Pedro's journal
by Pam Conrad
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1991
Pedro, a young boy, keeps a journal of his experiences as he travels with his father on a whaling ship.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
The harsh realities of whaling and sea life are depicted.
Profanity is absent from the narrative.
No blasphemous content is featured.
Substance use is not a theme in this story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
Some peril and danger at sea are described.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview focuses on human endeavor and survival.
God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presencePedro shows courage facing the dangers of the sea.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The relationship between Pedro and his father is explored.
Themes of grace or repentance are not central.
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