Redcoats and petticoats
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
During the American Revolution, two sisters, Eliza and Sarah, navigate life on the home front and face dangers.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this historical novel.
The story includes descriptions of war, skirmishes, and danger.
Profanity is absent from the narrative.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
Substance abuse is not depicted in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are portrayed.
The war setting creates some tense and potentially frightening moments.
The book does not contain any occult themes.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the narrative.
The story focuses on historical events and family loyalty.
God or Christians are not specifically portrayed negatively or positively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe sisters demonstrate courage in facing wartime hardships and threats.
Faith is a background element for some characters, not central.
The sisters' bond and their care for family are central.
The characters show resilience and mutual support during hardship.
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