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Children · Ages 10–14

Brown-Ears at Sea

by Stephen R. Lawhead

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1990

A young boy named Brown-Ears embarks on a seafaring adventure, facing challenges and learning about himself.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril occurs during a storm at sea.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing5

The sea can be a frightening place during a storm.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Brown-Ears shows courage facing the challenges of the sea.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship20

Loyalty and friendship are shown between Brown-Ears and his companions.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are not explicitly explored.

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