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Young Adults · Ages 16+

An act of war

by Brian Callison

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1977

A historical novel detailing the events and consequences of a significant act of war.

Concern Level

55/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore70

Depicts the harsh realities and violence of war.

Profanity / Language20

Some mild profanity may be present due to the war setting.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The trauma of war might be emotionally challenging.

Scary / Disturbing30

The war setting can create suspense and tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

Explores the human cost of conflict, not a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Characters display immense courage in the face of danger.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this historical account.

Love & Friendship30

Themes of camaraderie and loyalty among soldiers are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The story focuses on survival and duty, not grace.

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