Afloat in the forest; or, A voyage among the tree-tops
by Mayne Reid
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1867
A group of boys survives a shipwreck and explores a vast forest, encountering indigenous tribes and wild animals.
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 this book.
There are descriptions of hunting and animal attacks.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance abuse is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
Some scenes involve dangerous animals and perilous situations.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
Indigenous peoples are depicted with some colonial-era stereotypes.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters display courage facing natural dangers and unknown peoples.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and loyalty are shown among the boys.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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