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Teens · Ages 13–15

America my home

by Harold B. Clifford

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1939

This historical fiction follows a young boy's journey from his native land to America, detailing his experiences and observations as he settles into his new home.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and conflict occur during the journey and settlement.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are included.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not intended to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative focuses on the immigrant experience without promoting a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and their faith are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist shows courage in facing new challenges.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is implicitly present in the hope for a better life.

Love & Friendship30

Family bonds and community support are evident.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

Themes of perseverance and hope are present.

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