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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Gulf

by Adam de Souza

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young man grapples with his identity and family secrets while living in a coastal town facing environmental challenges.

Concern Level

13/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

Some tense situations and minor conflicts occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

The book does not feature suicide or self-harm.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative focuses on personal growth and environmental issues.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonist shows courage in confronting his past.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this novel.

Love & Friendship40

Familial love and the search for belonging are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not prominent.

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