The monster from the sea
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1992
A young boy named Billy encounters a mysterious sea creature and must help protect it from those who would harm it.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril and chase scenes occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
Some suspenseful moments related to the monster's discovery.
No occult themes are present in the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBilly shows bravery in protecting the creature.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and care for a creature are depicted.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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