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Teens · Ages 13–15

Dawn and the surfer ghost

by Ann M. Martin

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1993

Dawn and her friends encounter a surfer ghost at the beach, leading to a mystery they must solve.

Concern Level

53/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore5

Mild peril occurs as characters investigate the ghost.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

Religious themes are absent from the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing30

The surfer ghost may be mildly spooky for some readers.

Occult & Witchcraft70

A ghost and supernatural occurrences are central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is focused on solving mysteries and friendship.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No specific portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters show bravery in confronting the unknown.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and loyalty are important to the characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of forgiveness or repentance are not present.

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