The journal of a new American
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
This historical fiction novel, presented as a journal, follows a young woman's experiences and observations during the formation of a new American society.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the journal entries.
Mild mentions of hardship and conflict may imply some violence.
Profanity is absent from the language of the journal.
Blasphemy is not a theme or element within the narrative.
The story does not feature themes of suicide or self-harm.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur in the book.
This book contains no scary or horror elements for readers.
Occult or witchcraft themes are entirely absent from the narrative.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this historical work.
The book reflects a Christian worldview through its moral compass.
God and Christian values are presented positively through the narrator.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe narrator shows courage in facing the challenges of a new society.
Faith is demonstrated through reliance on God and moral principles.
Love is shown through familial duty and community support.
Implied grace and perseverance are present in the narrative.
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