Patience wins, or, War in the works
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1886
This adventure story follows young boys involved in a conflict and their efforts to survive.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Depicts the realities of war, including battles and danger.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous content is found in this book.
No substance use is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some scenes may be tense due to the war setting.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters display significant courage and resilience in dangerous situations.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
Loyalty and camaraderie among the boys are evident.
Themes of forgiveness might appear in the context of conflict resolution.
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