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Powder for Bunker Hill cover
Teens · Ages 14–16

Powder for Bunker Hill

by Robert P. Richmond

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1968

This historical novel follows a young protagonist during the Battle of Bunker Hill. It details the events and the protagonist's role in the conflict.

Concern Level

38/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore50

Descriptions of battle, injury, and death are present.

Profanity / Language15

Some mild, period-appropriate profanity may occur.

Blasphemy5

Occasional mild blasphemy might be present in dialogue.

Substance Use0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing15

The intensity of battle can be frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality5

A historical, secular perspective is generally presented.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonist exhibits significant courage during battle.

Faith & Hope10

Brief mentions of prayer or faith may appear.

Love & Friendship25

Loyalty to comrades and country is shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of duty and sacrifice are present.

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