Johnny Codliner
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1961
A young boy named Johnny Codliner embarks on a perilous journey at sea.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Depicts the harsh realities and dangers of sea voyages.
Some rough language may be present due to the setting.
No blasphemous content is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
The dangers of the sea can be intense.
No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJohnny shows significant courage and resilience.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
Some camaraderie among sailors is shown.
Themes of grace and mercy are absent.
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