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Teens · Ages 13–16

On Rough Seas

by Nancy L. Hull

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A group of young people are shipwrecked and must survive on a deserted island, facing challenges and learning to work together.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

26/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore30

Depictions of storms, shipwrecks, and survival challenges exist.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

The survival situations can be tense but not overly scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present or affirmed.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in the book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The characters demonstrate significant courage in survival situations.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship50

Loyalty and cooperation among the survivors are crucial.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of resilience and overcoming adversity are present.

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