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Teens · Ages 13–17

The Sea Maidens of Japan

by Lili Bell

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1996

This book explores the lives and myths of the Sea Maidens of Japan.

Concern Level

43/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Some descriptions may allude to romantic or sensual themes without explicit detail.

Violence / Gore10

Minor depictions of conflict or danger may be present in myths.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in this collection of myths.

Blasphemy20

Mythological figures and beliefs are discussed, which may differ from Christian doctrine.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The story does not include themes of suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mythological elements might be slightly unsettling to sensitive readers.

Occult & Witchcraft50

The book focuses on mythology, which involves supernatural beings and beliefs.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

This book does not feature LGBTQ+ themes.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The book presents Japanese mythology, which is a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters in myths may face challenges, but courage is not a central virtue.

Faith & Hope0

This book is about mythology, not Christian faith.

Love & Friendship10

Love is not a central theme in these mythological tales.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent from this mythological content.

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