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Teens · Ages 14–16

Singer to the Sea God

by Vivien Alcock

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1993

Elara lives in a village by the sea and is drawn to the mysterious Sea God. She grapples with her destiny and the allure of the sea.

Concern Level

45/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this mythological tale.

Violence / Gore10

There are some descriptions of the sea's power and danger.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used by the characters.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The story does not include suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing20

The Sea God and the ocean can be intimidating.

Occult & Witchcraft60

The Sea God is a supernatural entity central to the plot.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not included in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is mythological and pagan-inspired.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Elara shows courage in confronting her destiny.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not present; the focus is on pagan mythology.

Love & Friendship0

Elara's connection to the Sea God is explored, not self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are not prominent.

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