
How the War Started (How the War Started, #1)
by Alice Rhodes
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
This book is the first in a series about a war that begins between two kingdoms. It focuses on the characters and events leading up to the conflict.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome kissing occurs between characters, but it is not explicit.
Battles and skirmishes are described, with some casualties shown.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemous content is included in the story.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some tense moments and threats of violence create mild suspense.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview presented aligns with traditional values.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show bravery in the face of impending war and danger.
Faith is not a central theme, but characters may have personal beliefs.
Loyalty and care for loved ones are shown by the characters.
Themes of forgiveness are not prominent in this initial conflict setup.
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