Chains
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
During the Revolutionary War, Isabel, a young enslaved girl, navigates the complexities of freedom and loyalty in New York City.
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 the narrative.
Some on-page violence occurs, including beatings and war-related conflict.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.
The story does not contain scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative focuses on historical events, not a non-Christian worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceIsabel shows immense courage in seeking freedom and protecting others.
Faith is not a central theme, though characters may have personal beliefs.
Love is shown through loyalty and care between characters, not romance.
Themes of mercy and forgiveness are present, but not central to the plot.
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