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Children · Ages 10–13

A Book of Mermaids

by Ruth Manning-Sanders

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1967

This collection of fairy tales features various stories about mermaids and their encounters with humans and the sea.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in these tales.

Violence / Gore10

Some tales contain mild peril or conflict.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the stories.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some sea creatures or situations might be slightly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The stories do not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters sometimes show bravery in facing the unknown.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

Some stories touch on themes of longing or connection.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.

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