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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Battle for destiny

by Peter John Stephens

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1967

A historical fiction novel set during World War II, following a young boy's experiences and struggles in occupied France.

Concern Level

38/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

24/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore50

The story depicts the harsh realities and dangers of war.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild profanity may be present due to the setting.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm5

The context of war may imply difficult situations.

Scary / Disturbing20

Scenes of conflict and danger can be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The worldview is primarily humanistic and survival-oriented.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal5

Christians may be portrayed as part of the resistance.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonist displays significant courage and resilience.

Faith & Hope5

Faith may be a source of comfort for some characters.

Love & Friendship40

Love for family and country is a strong motivator.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Hope and perseverance are evident in difficult times.

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