Shadow on the mountain
by Margi Preus
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
A young Jewish boy in Norway during World War II must flee his home and hide from the Nazis.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo romantic or sexual content is present.
The story depicts the dangers and realities of war and persecution.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is present.
No substance abuse is featured in the plot.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The threat of capture and violence creates suspense.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present or affirmed.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows great courage in the face of extreme danger.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Family love and the kindness of strangers are shown.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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