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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Shipwrecked on Mad Island

by Dan Jolley

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

Two teenagers, stranded on a deserted island after a shipwreck, must learn to survive and work together to find a way home.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

31/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content5

Mild romantic tension may be present.

Violence / Gore40

Threats from nature and potential conflict between characters exist.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild language may be used in moments of stress.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are shown.

Scary / Disturbing30

The isolation and dangers of the island can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent from this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not negatively portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonists display significant courage and resourcefulness to survive.

Faith & Hope10

Characters may reflect on faith in their dire situation.

Love & Friendship40

Developing trust and reliance on each other is key.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of resilience and hope are central.

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