The lost island
by Eilis Dillon
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1952
A young boy named Liam travels to a remote Irish island and uncovers a secret involving a lost treasure and a mysterious hermit.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSexual content is absent from this adventure story.
Mild peril and conflict are present on the island.
Profanity is not used in the narrative.
Blasphemy is not a theme in this book.
Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some suspenseful moments occur during the search.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.
The story focuses on adventure and mystery.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLiam shows courage in exploring the island.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Some familial concern is shown.
Themes of grace and mercy are not central.
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