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Teens · Ages 13–15

A home in the sea, or, The adventures of Philip Brusque

by Samuel G. Goodrich

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1863

A home in the sea, or, The adventures of Philip Brusque is an adventure story about a young boy named Philip Brusque and his experiences at sea. It likely involves exploration and challenges.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

35/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore20

Mild peril or conflict may be present.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is not a feature of the text.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not a theme.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some suspenseful moments may occur.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview emphasizes resourcefulness and bravery.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not specifically portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice75

Philip demonstrates courage in his adventures.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus.

Love & Friendship50

Loyalty and camaraderie are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption50

The story likely promotes bravery and resilience.

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