Emeralds and espionage
by Lynn Gardner
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1995
Two young women, Amelia and her friend, get involved in a spy mission during wartime.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The story includes descriptions of wartime dangers and capture.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Some tense situations create mild suspense.
No occult themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on patriotism and duty.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAmelia and her friend display significant courage under pressure.
Faith is not a prominent theme.
Friendship and loyalty are important elements.
Themes of duty and perseverance are present.
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