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Teens · Ages 13–16

Riders of the storm

by Hester Burton

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1972

Set during World War II, this novel follows a young girl's experiences and her family's struggles.

Concern Level

30/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore40

The war setting includes depictions of conflict and its effects.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is not used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.

Scary / Disturbing20

The war context can be unsettling but not overtly scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on historical events and personal survival.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Characters demonstrate courage facing wartime hardships.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central element of the story.

Love & Friendship40

Family bonds and mutual support are important.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some moments of kindness and resilience are shown.

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