Ship of Ghosts
by Nigel Hinton
Age rating: Ages 12–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
A group of children on a sailing trip are stranded and encounter a ghost ship, forcing them to confront their fears and work together.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe story contains no sexual content.
There are moments of fear and peril related to the ghost ship.
No profanity is present in the dialogue.
No blasphemous remarks are made.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No depictions of suicide or self-harm occur.
The ghost ship and its presence create a scary atmosphere.
The central element is a supernatural ghost ship.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The narrative emphasizes teamwork and overcoming fear.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe children demonstrate courage facing the unknown.
Christian faith is not a focus of the story.
The children rely on each other for support.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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