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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Apples for the missionaries

by Barbara Wilkinson

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1989

A historical fiction story about a young woman who travels to help missionaries.

Concern Level

18/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

68/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Sexual content is absent from this historical novel.

Violence / Gore20

Some challenges and dangers are faced by the characters.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from this book.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is not present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Suicidal ideation or actions are not depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Self-harm is not a theme in this book.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some situations may be mildly unsettling due to historical context.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent from this story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is strongly Christian, focused on evangelism.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are portrayed positively as dedicated individuals.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonist shows significant courage in her mission.

Faith & Hope80

Christian faith, prayer, and Scripture are central to the characters.

Love & Friendship50

Love for God and humanity drives the characters' actions.

Forgiveness & Redemption60

Themes of sacrifice and dedication to a higher purpose are present.

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