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Teens · Ages 12–16

Gideon ahoy!

by William Mayne

Age rating: Ages 12–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1987

Gideon Ahoy! is an adventure story about a boy named Gideon who gets involved in a maritime mystery and a search for treasure.

Concern Level

12/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore15

There are mild threats and a sense of danger during the adventure.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this story.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some suspenseful moments might be mildly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.

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

Gideon shows bravery and resourcefulness in his quest.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this story.

Love & Friendship5

Friendship and cooperation are important in the adventure.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story focuses on exploration and problem-solving.

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