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Teens · Ages 13–16

Seaward born

by Lea Wait

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

A young girl named Elspeth is sent to live with her aunt in a coastal village and discovers a hidden family history.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild peril and suspenseful moments occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is a theme.

Scary / Disturbing20

The mystery elements create some suspense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayal of God or Christians occurs.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Elspeth shows curiosity and determination.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this story.

Love & Friendship30

Family relationships and loyalty are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Focus is on uncovering secrets and history.

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