A spy in old West Point
by Anne Emery
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1965
A young cadet at West Point in the 1860s uncovers a spy ring threatening the academy during a time of national tension.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
There are mentions of conflict and potential danger related to espionage.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance abuse is depicted in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in this book.
The mystery and espionage elements create suspense.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The story focuses on patriotism and duty within a historical context.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in investigating the spy ring.
Duty and honor are emphasized, hinting at moral principles.
Loyalty to the academy and country is a key motivator.
Themes of justice and uncovering truth are present.
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