Harbour Thieves
by Bill Freeman
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1984
A group of young boys living in a coastal town get involved in smuggling and face the consequences.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are scenes of confrontation and potential danger from smugglers.
Mild profanity may be present reflecting the setting and characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some suspenseful moments arise from the boys' illegal activities.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story depicts illegal activities without explicit condemnation.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe boys show some bravery in their risky endeavors.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and loyalty are present among the boys.
The consequences of their actions hint at repentance.
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