Nim and the War Effort
by Milly Lee
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
During World War II, a young Chinese American girl named Nim helps her family and community contribute to the war effort in San Francisco.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
The war effort involves some discussion of the ongoing World War II.
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.
No scary or horror elements are present in this book.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The book promotes patriotism and community during wartime.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNim shows courage in contributing to the war effort.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Nim demonstrates love for her family and community.
The story shows community support and working together.
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