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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Escape by night

by Laurie Myers

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

During wartime, a young girl named Anya must escape from occupied territory, relying on her wits and the help of others.

Concern Level

50/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

39/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this historical novel.

Violence / Gore60

The story depicts the harsh realities and dangers of war.

Profanity / Language20

Some profanity may be present due to the war setting.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is not a focus of this narrative.

Substance Use10

Themes of desperation might touch on difficult thoughts.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The context of war may imply difficult emotional states.

Scary / Disturbing40

The war setting and escape create suspense and fear.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview focuses on survival and human resilience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not specifically portrayed in this story.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

Anya displays immense courage and bravery throughout her escape.

Faith & Hope10

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship60

Acts of kindness and protection show self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption40

Themes of hope and perseverance are present.

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