Duncan and the pirates
by Peter Utton
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2003
Duncan, a young boy, finds himself on a pirate ship and must navigate a dangerous adventure.
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.
Mild peril and pirate threats are depicted.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Some mild suspense exists during the pirate encounters.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceDuncan shows bravery and resourcefulness on the ship.
No true Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship develops between Duncan and a pirate.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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