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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Peril on the sea

by Michael Cadnum

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A young woman named Anya is thrust into a perilous sea voyage after her father's death, facing pirates and storms.

Concern Level

30/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore40

There are descriptions of pirate attacks and shipboard violence.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

The threat of pirates and storms creates suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is not explicitly non-Christian.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Anya demonstrates significant courage and resourcefulness.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a prominent theme.

Love & Friendship20

Loyalty and determination are shown by Anya.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of perseverance are present, but not explicit grace.

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