Mary Seacole
by Sam Godwin
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
This is a biographical account of Mary Seacole, a Jamaican nurse who provided care to soldiers during the Crimean War.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
The Crimean War setting involves descriptions of conflict and injury.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
Descriptions of war and injury may be unsettling.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The worldview is historical and focuses on human endeavor.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMary Seacole displays immense courage and determination.
Faith may be mentioned as a personal support.
Self-giving love and compassion for the sick are central.
Mercy and care for others are demonstrated.
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