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Teens · Ages 13–17

Hope's War

by Marsha Forchuk Skrypuch

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

During World War II, a young Ukrainian girl named Yulia must survive the brutal realities of war and displacement.

Concern Level

55/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

28/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore70

Yulia witnesses and experiences significant wartime violence and death.

Profanity / Language20

Mild profanity may be present due to the harsh realities of war.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No suicide or self-harm is present in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in the book.

Scary / Disturbing30

The descriptions of war and its aftermath can be frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present in the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The book depicts the harsh realities of war and oppression.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Yulia shows immense courage in the face of extreme danger.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but resilience is.

Love & Friendship40

Family bonds and loyalty are tested and shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of survival and perseverance are present.

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