
War comes to Madeline
by Bev Martin
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
A young girl named Madeline experiences the impact of war on her community and family.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The effects of war and conflict are depicted.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language or themes appear.
No substance abuse is a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some tense and unsettling situations related to war.
The book does not feature occult or witchcraft themes.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMadeline shows courage and resilience during wartime.
Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.
Family bonds and community support are highlighted.
Themes of grace and mercy are not explored.
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