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Teens · Ages 13–15

Smiley tiger

by Barbara Willard

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1989

This historical novel follows a young boy named Timothy during World War II as he navigates the dangers and challenges of wartime England.

Concern Level

30/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore40

The story depicts the realities and dangers of war.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is featured.

Scary / Disturbing20

The wartime setting can be tense and frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story presents a secular, historical worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Timothy displays significant courage in wartime.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Family bonds and community support are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Moments of resilience and hope are present.

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