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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Against the giant

by Christy Hardman

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

This is a Christian historical fiction novel about a young woman named Sarah who faces persecution and challenges her faith during a time of religious upheaval.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

67/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Mild romantic elements and a kiss are present.

Violence / Gore40

Depictions of religious persecution and threats are present.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in this Christian novel.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this faith-based story.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in this novel.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted in this book.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some tense situations and threats may be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in this historical fiction.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this Christian novel.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is explicitly Christian and faith-centered.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Sarah demonstrates significant courage in her faith.

Faith & Hope80

Christian faith, prayer, and Scripture are central to Sarah's life.

Love & Friendship40

Romantic love and familial love are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption60

Themes of forgiveness and standing firm in faith are present.

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