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Teens · Ages 13–16

Sailing Ship Tree

by Berlie Doherty

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1998

A girl's life is intertwined with a mysterious sailing ship and the sea.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril related to the sea and storms occurs.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

The book does not contain any blasphemous remarks.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some atmospheric suspense is present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows resilience in facing challenges.

Faith & Hope0

Explicit Christian faith elements are absent.

Love & Friendship30

Family relationships and a sense of belonging are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not explored.

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