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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Dlova

by Brenda Sullivan

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1992

Dlova, a young girl, experiences life and learns about her world in a rural African setting.

Concern Level

14/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore15

Some depictions of tribal conflict and hardship are present.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy5

References to traditional beliefs may be present, not Christian blasphemy.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some scenes may be intense due to conflict and harsh living conditions.

Occult & Witchcraft10

Traditional beliefs and rituals are part of the cultural setting.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality15

The worldview is rooted in traditional African culture and beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not mentioned or portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice25

Dlova shows resilience and bravery in the face of adversity.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Family bonds and community support are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Characters learn to adapt and survive through difficult circumstances.

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