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Teens · Ages 13–16

On Rustico shore

by Marjorie Hooper Dalziel

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1982

A young girl named Sarah spends her summer on her grandparents' farm. She learns about rural life, develops a strong bond with her family, and discovers her own strengths.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

27/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this narrative.

Violence / Gore10

Mild instances of farm-related accidents or animal struggles may occur.

Profanity / Language0

The story does not include any profanity.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not intended to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft elements are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview emphasizes hard work and family connection.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Sarah demonstrates resilience and learns new skills.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central focus, but values of diligence are shown.

Love & Friendship50

Strong family bonds and affection are depicted.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Characters show kindness and support for one another.

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