Alan and Naomi
by Myron Levoy
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1977
A Jewish boy named Alan befriends a young girl named Naomi in Poland during World War II, facing prejudice and hardship.
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.
The book depicts the harsh realities of war and persecution.
Mild language may be present reflecting the harsh setting.
No blasphemous content is found in the narrative.
The context of war may imply hardship and despair.
The difficult circumstances of war could be triggering.
The wartime setting and persecution create a somber atmosphere.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the story.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The focus is on human resilience amidst suffering.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAlan and Naomi demonstrate resilience and courage in difficult times.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
A deep and supportive friendship develops between Alan and Naomi.
Themes of empathy and understanding are explored.
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