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Teens · Ages 13–17

Shack Island summer

by Penny Chamberlain

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A group of teens are stranded on an island after a boating accident and must learn to survive and work together.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

24/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

Some mild peril and arguments occur between characters.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are portrayed.

Scary / Disturbing10

The isolation and survival challenges create some tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The story does not involve any occult themes.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on realistic survival and teamwork.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Characters show courage in facing dangerous situations and their fears.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme or element.

Love & Friendship50

Friendships develop and characters learn to rely on each other.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Some themes of forgiveness and understanding emerge between characters.

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