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Teens · Ages 14–16

Extra Time

by Morris Gleitzman

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2013

Extra Time is a historical novel about a Jewish boy in Hungary during World War II.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

27/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore70

The story depicts the horrors and violence of war and persecution.

Profanity / Language10

Mild language may be present due to the setting.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use20

Themes of despair and the struggle for survival are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The context of war and persecution can be emotionally challenging.

Scary / Disturbing50

The historical context involves frightening and dangerous situations.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story reflects a Jewish perspective and experiences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonist shows immense courage and resilience.

Faith & Hope10

Elements of Jewish faith and tradition are present, not Christian.

Love & Friendship60

The protagonist demonstrates love for family and hope.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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