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Teens · Ages 14–16

Silver

by Gloria Whelan

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1988

During the Russian Revolution, a young girl named Silver must flee her home and find safety with her family.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore40

The story depicts the violence and upheaval of revolution.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are featured.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes may be unsettling due to the historical context.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story does not involve occult themes or witchcraft.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The historical context presents a non-Christian societal backdrop.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Silver and her family demonstrate courage and resilience in hardship.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme or element in this story.

Love & Friendship70

Strong family love and protection are central to the narrative.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are absent from the plot.

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