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Real Mermaids Don't Hold Their Breath (Real Mermaids #2) cover
Children · Ages 11–13

Real Mermaids Don't Hold Their Breath (Real Mermaids #2)

by Hélène Boudreau

Age rating: Ages 11–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

A young girl named Coral discovers she is a mermaid and must navigate her new life and protect her friends.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

There are some mild peril and chase scenes.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some underwater dangers might be slightly scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story features mermaids, which are mythical beings.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is focused on fantasy and adventure.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not mentioned in the book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Coral shows bravery in protecting her friends.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

Friendship and loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are not explored.

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