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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Tough times

by Milton Meltzer

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2007

This book is a collection of historical accounts detailing the struggles and resilience of people facing difficult times.

Concern Level

45/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

26/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Sexual content is absent from these historical accounts.

Violence / Gore60

Accounts describe historical violence and hardship faced by people.

Profanity / Language10

Some historical accounts may contain mild, dated profanity.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present in the historical narratives.

Substance Use20

Some historical accounts may touch upon hardship leading to substance issues.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Rare mentions of despair might allude to self-harm in historical context.

Scary / Disturbing0

The focus is on historical reality, not scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book presents historical events factually, not promoting worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Stories highlight immense courage in the face of adversity.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme in these accounts.

Love & Friendship50

Acts of compassion and mutual support are evident.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Some stories implicitly show the need for mercy and resilience.

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