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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Salt the Water

by Candice Iloh

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

In a coastal town, a young woman navigates family expectations, her own desires, and the powerful pull of the sea.

Concern Level

18/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

There are discussions and explorations of romantic feelings and relationships.

Violence / Gore10

Minor conflicts and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild language may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No religious elements or blasphemy are present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain frightening elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story explores themes of self-discovery and societal pressures.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows courage in facing her own desires.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this narrative.

Love & Friendship40

Family relationships and the search for personal identity are key.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The story touches on understanding and acceptance.

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