The Buttons take a boat ride
Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1957
The Buttons take a boat ride follows the Buttons family on a nautical adventure, encountering various situations on the water.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril exists with boat navigation and weather.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is depicted in the book.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The worldview is wholesome and focuses on family fun.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMinor acts of bravery occur during the boat trip.
Faith is not a prominent theme in this story.
Love is shown through the family's interactions and enjoyment.
Forgiveness is not a significant theme in this book.
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