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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The 1940s

by Dorothy Hoobler

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

During World War II, a young Jewish girl navigates life in occupied France, facing difficult choices and relying on her resilience.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

19/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore40

The story depicts the harsh realities of war and occupation.

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 portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some tense and frightening situations arise due to the war.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Characters display significant courage in dangerous circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship40

Family bonds and acts of kindness are important.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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