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Teens · Ages 14–16

A Time For Courage

by Kathryn Lasky

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2002

During World War II, a young Jewish girl in hiding must find the courage to survive and protect her family.

Concern Level

47/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

37/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore60

The story depicts the harsh realities and dangers of war.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is not a theme in this book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing40

The wartime setting creates suspense and fear.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent from the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview presented is not explicitly non-Christian.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice90

Sacrificial courage is central to the protagonist's survival.

Faith & Hope10

Some characters may express faith in God.

Love & Friendship70

The protagonist demonstrates deep love for her family.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of resilience and hope are present.

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