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Teens · Ages 13–15

Explorers of the dawn

by Mazo de la Roche

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1922

A young girl named Sara and her family move to a remote island, where she encounters mysterious events and new friends.

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

There are some minor conflicts and arguments.

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 suicide or self-harm is portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mysterious occurrences create mild suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on family dynamics and island life.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No religious figures or themes are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Sara shows curiosity and a willingness to explore.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Family relationships and friendships are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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