And then mom joined the Army
by Jeannie Hagy
Age rating: Ages 12–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1976
A young girl's life changes when her mother enlists in the Army, exploring themes of family and adaptation.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this story.
Mild references to the Army and potential danger exist.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemous language appears in the story.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is realistic, not scary.
No occult or magical elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story focuses on family resilience and adaptation.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in adapting to change.
Faith is not a central theme, but implied through resilience.
Strong themes of family love and support are present.
Lessons of strength and coping with change are conveyed.
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