A Soldier's Friend
by Megan Rix
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
A young girl named Lily befriends a soldier named Tom during World War I, sharing letters and dreams.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The story depicts the realities of war and its impact on soldiers.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in the narrative.
The war setting creates some somber and tense moments.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on human connection and resilience.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLily shows courage in supporting Tom through difficult times.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this story.
Lily's friendship with Tom demonstrates selfless care and support.
The story touches on themes of hope amidst hardship.
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