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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The Sea Is Salt and So Am I

by Cassandra Hartt

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A teenage girl discovers her family's magical connection to the sea and must confront a dark force threatening her island home.

Concern Level

55/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some romantic tension and kissing are present.

Violence / Gore20

There are moments of peril and conflict.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent from the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing30

Some atmospheric and potentially unsettling moments occur.

Occult & Witchcraft70

The story features sea magic and ancient powers.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is pagan-influenced, centered on nature magic.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Characters show courage in facing the sea's challenges.

Faith & Hope0

The faith presented is pagan, not Christian.

Love & Friendship40

Family bonds and self-discovery are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Characters learn to accept their heritage.

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