Missing in action
by Dean Hughes
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2015
A young boy named Jason struggles with his faith and his father's absence during World War II.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Shining
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Shining
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
War scenes depict the realities of combat and its impact.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
The fear and uncertainty of war create some tense moments.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story centers on Christian faith and values.
Christian characters are portrayed positively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJason shows courage in facing his fears and doubts.
Jason's faith journey and prayer are central to the plot.
Family love and loyalty are important themes.
The story explores themes of forgiveness and finding peace.
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