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Children · Ages 8–12

Jenny goes to sea

by Esther Holden Averill

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1957

Jenny, a young girl, embarks on a sea voyage and experiences life aboard a ship.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is featured in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening for young readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book presents a realistic portrayal of life at sea.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Jenny shows resilience and adaptability on her journey.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Themes of camaraderie and belonging are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The book focuses on everyday experiences and learning.

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