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Teens · Ages 13–15

After the dancing days

by Margaret I. Rostkowski

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1986

In 1918, a young girl named Annie moves to a new town and struggles to adjust to life without her father, who is away at war.

Concern Level

20/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

The war is a backdrop, with some mentions of its impact.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on personal growth and family.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Annie shows courage in facing her new life.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship30

Annie's love for her family is evident.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some themes of resilience are present.

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