Robert and Harold, or, The young marooners on the Florida coast
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1852
Two boys, Robert and Harold, are shipwrecked on the Florida coast and must survive in the wilderness.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this classic adventure tale.
Includes encounters with dangerous animals and the hardships of survival.
No profanity is present in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The isolation and dangers of the wilderness can be suspenseful.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative focuses on human resilience and resourcefulness.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceRobert and Harold display immense courage and resourcefulness to survive.
There are general references to prayer and Providence.
The boys develop a strong bond of loyalty and mutual reliance.
They learn valuable lessons about self-reliance and nature.
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