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Teens · Ages 13–15

A cruise in the Acorn

by Alice Jerrold Smith

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1875

A cruise aboard the Acorn leads to adventures and lessons learned for the young passengers.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the Acorn's cruise.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and challenges are encountered during the voyage.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the narrative of the cruise.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language or themes are not included in the book.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not depicted in the narrative.

Scary / Disturbing5

Some situations may be mildly concerning for sensitive readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent from this historical story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice25

Characters show bravery in facing the challenges of the sea.

Faith & Hope20

Christian values are implied through moral lessons learned.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and cooperation are demonstrated among the passengers.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The story emphasizes learning, responsibility, and adventure.

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