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The Heart of Aleppo: A Story of the Syrian Civil War cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Heart of Aleppo: A Story of the Syrian Civil War

by Ammar Habib

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young Syrian refugee navigates the horrors of civil war, finding resilience and hope amidst loss and displacement.

Concern Level

60/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

30/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore80

The story depicts the violence and trauma of the Syrian Civil War.

Profanity / Language10

Mild language may be present reflecting the harsh reality.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The trauma of war may touch on themes of despair.

Scary / Disturbing30

The depiction of war can be frightening and intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on the human experience of war and displacement.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Characters demonstrate immense courage and resilience in survival.

Faith & Hope10

Faith may be a source of comfort for some characters.

Love & Friendship50

Love for family and community is a driving force.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of hope and perseverance are present.

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