The soldier's son
by Terry Leeder
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1979
The story of a soldier's son who experiences the impact of war and military life. It explores his journey and the challenges he faces.
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 story.
The narrative includes descriptions of combat and its effects.
Some mild profanity may appear in dialogue.
Occasional mild blasphemy might appear in dialogue.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The realities of war and its impact create tension.
No occult or supernatural elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview reflects the historical context, with secular elements.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe son shows courage in navigating difficult circumstances.
Christian faith is not a central theme for characters.
The story explores family relationships and loyalty.
Themes of grace or mercy are not prominent.
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