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Teens · Ages 13–16

Tales of terror from the Black Ship

by Chris Priestley

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A collection of chilling tales told by a boy on a ship, each story featuring a different terrifying encounter or supernatural event.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

0/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the stories.

Violence / Gore20

Some violence is described within the horror narratives.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the stories.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing80

The stories are designed to be scary and unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft30

Some stories feature supernatural elements and ghostly encounters.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative focuses on supernatural and horror elements.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice0

Characters are often victims, not exemplars of courage.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme or focus.

Love & Friendship0

Themes of love are absent in these tales.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are not present.

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