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Teens · Ages 14–16

Hour of Need

by Michael Pryor

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

In a post-apocalyptic world, a young woman must make difficult choices to protect her community.

Concern Level

42/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Hints of romantic interest and a single kiss occur.

Violence / Gore50

There are descriptions of conflict and danger in the setting.

Profanity / Language10

Minimal mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing30

The post-apocalyptic setting creates some tension and unease.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is focused on human resilience and survival.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonist demonstrates significant courage and leadership.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

A nascent romantic relationship is a minor element.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are explored.

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