Fires of jubilee
by Alison Hart
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
This historical novel follows a young enslaved girl named Sarah who escapes to freedom and finds her voice during the Civil War.
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 this book.
Depicts the harsh realities of slavery and war.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
Some scenes may be unsettling due to historical context.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
No non-Christian worldview promotion is present in this book.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah displays immense courage escaping slavery and seeking freedom.
Faith is a source of hope for characters.
Characters show love and support for each other.
Themes of seeking justice and freedom are present.
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