The island home, or, The young cast-aways
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1852
Three children are shipwrecked on a deserted island and must learn to survive.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
The shipwreck and survival challenges involve some peril.
No profanity is present in this book.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
The isolation and survival challenges create mild suspense.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The story focuses on resourcefulness and resilience.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters demonstrate significant courage in surviving the island.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Siblings and friends show deep care for one another.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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