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Teens · Ages 13–16

Some other war

by Linda Newbery

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

During World War II, a young girl's life is disrupted by the war and her family's secrets, forcing her to grow up quickly.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore40

The backdrop of war means violence and its consequences are present.

Profanity / Language10

Minimal, infrequent profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing20

The war setting creates an atmosphere of tension and fear.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story focuses on the human impact of war.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Characters show resilience and courage in difficult times.

Faith & Hope5

Some characters may express faith or prayer in wartime.

Love & Friendship20

Family bonds and friendships are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of coping and enduring hardship are present.

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