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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

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by Morris Gleitzman

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

A young boy named Andy travels through war-torn landscapes, encountering both kindness and cruelty.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore70

The book depicts the brutal realities of war and its consequences.

Profanity / Language40

Profanity is used to reflect the harshness of the setting.

Blasphemy10

Occasional mild exclamations that could be considered blasphemous.

Substance Use10

Characters face despair and difficult circumstances.

Suicide & Self-Harm20

The protagonist experiences emotional distress due to war.

Scary / Disturbing30

The descriptions of war and its impact can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The worldview is bleak, focusing on the impact of conflict.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Andy shows resilience and courage in surviving.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship30

Moments of human connection and empathy are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of survival and hope in dark times are explored.

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