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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

The Girl From Hanoi

by Tom Myers

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young American pilot is captured in Vietnam and must survive as a POW while grappling with his faith.

Concern Level

60/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

68/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore70

The story depicts the harsh realities of war and captivity.

Profanity / Language30

Profanity is present due to the war setting.

Blasphemy10

Some mild blasphemy may occur in moments of distress.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The psychological toll of war may touch on despair.

Scary / Disturbing50

The war and POW experience are intense and harrowing.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on a specific historical and personal experience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

The protagonist shows immense courage and resilience in captivity.

Faith & Hope80

The protagonist's Christian faith is central to his survival and hope.

Love & Friendship40

Fellow prisoners show camaraderie and support.

Forgiveness & Redemption60

Themes of faith, endurance, and hope are prominent.

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