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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Their shining hour

by Ramona Maher

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1960

This historical novel follows a group of young people during a significant time of conflict and change.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

18/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension exists between characters.

Violence / Gore40

The impact of war and conflict is depicted.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

The historical context involves some tense situations.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story reflects the societal norms of its time.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not specifically portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Characters demonstrate courage in difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a primary focus.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story emphasizes resilience and survival.

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