An ocean knight
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1891
A young boy named Jean becomes a cabin boy on a ship and experiences maritime adventures.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interest between Jean and a girl is hinted at.
Some peril and danger at sea are described.
Occasional mild exclamations may be present.
No blasphemous language is used.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.
Some tense moments at sea might be mildly unsettling.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are featured in the book.
The story focuses on adventure and personal growth.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJean demonstrates bravery facing challenges on the ship.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and loyalty are shown among the crew.
Jean learns from his experiences and grows.
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