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Children · Ages 10–14

The sea serpent and me

by Dashka Slater

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A young girl befriends a sea serpent and learns about the ocean's wonders and dangers.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril and threats from the sea are described.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some moments of mild peril might be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview emphasizes respect for nature.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist displays courage in facing the unknown.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship50

A strong bond of friendship develops between the girl and serpent.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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