Pointing toward trouble
by Suzanne Weyn
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1990
A young girl named Sarah faces challenges and makes difficult choices during a time of war.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest is present between characters.
War and its consequences are depicted, including some peril.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is used.
No substance use is shown.
Themes of loss and hardship are present.
Some tense situations and peril may be scary.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
Focus is on human resilience rather than explicit faith.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows courage in difficult circumstances.
No true Christian faith elements are present.
Family bonds and loyalty are important themes.
Themes of survival and perseverance are present.
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