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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Well Witched

by Frances Hardinge

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

In a remote village, a young girl named Lyra discovers she has a connection to the local spirits and must confront a dark force.

Concern Level

70/ 100

Extreme

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore20

There are moments of peril and confrontation with dark forces.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.

Scary / Disturbing40

The story contains unsettling and eerie atmosphere and events.

Occult & Witchcraft80

The book heavily features witchcraft, spirits, and magical elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality60

The story presents a worldview where magic and spirits are real.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Lyra demonstrates courage in facing supernatural threats.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Loyalty to friends and family is a minor theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are absent.

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