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Teens · Ages 12–15

On Arctic ice

by Fred Machetanz

Age rating: Ages 12–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1940

This book offers a glimpse into the challenging and beautiful life of people living on the Arctic ice. It focuses on survival, nature, and the indigenous culture.

Concern Level

18/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore20

The narrative describes the harsh realities of Arctic survival.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is included.

Substance Use0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing15

The descriptions of the environment can be stark and intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview is grounded in the realities of survival and nature.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The people depicted show immense courage in their environment.

Faith & Hope5

The focus is on practical survival and cultural traditions.

Love & Friendship30

Themes of community support and family bonds are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

The book highlights resilience and adaptation to challenging conditions.

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