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Teens · Ages 13–15

Beach party surf monkey

by Chris Grabenstein

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2017

A group of teenagers heads to a beach town for a summer vacation, encountering quirky characters and unexpected adventures. It's a lighthearted story filled with humor and friendship.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mildly suggestive situations and romantic interests are present.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is lighthearted and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on lighthearted fun and does not promote a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of Christians or God is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters show some bravery in navigating social situations.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and camaraderie are key elements of the story.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The narrative focuses on fun and lightheartedness, not grace or repentance.

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