
The Kites Are Flying
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
During a conflict, a group of children in a village fly kites to signal for help.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
The book depicts the realities of war and its impact.
No profanity is used by the characters.
Blasphemous language is absent from the text.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The war setting creates some tension and fear.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are featured.
The story highlights human resilience and hope.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe children show immense courage and bravery.
Faith is not a central theme in this narrative.
Community solidarity and care for one another are shown.
Themes of hope and perseverance in difficult times are explored.
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