The long way home
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1959
A young girl flees war-torn Germany and journeys to find her family in America.
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 this book.
The backdrop of war and its effects are depicted.
No profanity is used in the dialogue.
No blasphemy is included in the text.
No substance use is featured in the narrative.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
The war setting can be unsettling at times.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.
Reflects the historical context and societal norms.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist displays remarkable bravery and determination.
Hope and faith are often sources of strength.
Family bonds and the desire for reunion are central.
Themes of perseverance, hope, and finding home are explored.
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