
The crows of war
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1974
During a war, two young boys, Peter and John, are separated from their families and must survive.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
The story depicts the harsh realities of war and its violence.
Some characters may use mild profanity due to stress.
Characters might question God or express frustration.
Themes of despair and hopelessness may be present.
Characters may experience trauma and emotional distress.
The war setting can be frightening and intense.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The narrative focuses on human resilience, not divine intervention.
Religious figures might be questioned or absent.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presencePeter and John display immense courage in dire situations.
Faith is often questioned or absent in the face of war.
The boys show deep loyalty and care for each other.
Survival and resilience are key themes.
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