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Surf holiday cover
Teens · Ages 13–15

Surf holiday

by Nancy Butcher

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

A group of friends enjoys a surfing holiday, experiencing fun and challenges together.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic interest and hand-holding occur between characters.

Violence / Gore10

Minor accidents related to surfing are described.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the dialogue.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language is absent.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The story does not include suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on friendship and recreation.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

There are no negative portrayals of God or Christians.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Characters show some courage trying new surfing moves.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme in this story.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and camaraderie are central to the plot.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of teamwork and enjoying life are present.

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