Bringing the Boy Home
by N. A. Nelson
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
This novel tells the story of a young boy who is taken from his home and the efforts to bring him back to his family.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
The story depicts the harsh realities of war and displacement, with some violence.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
No scary elements are present in this book.
No occult elements are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
No non-Christian worldview promotion is present in this book.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters demonstrate resilience and determination in difficult circumstances.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present in this book.
Strong themes of family love and the desire for reunion are central.
Themes of perseverance and hope are present throughout the narrative.
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