The splendid Baron submarine
by Eric Bower
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2017
A young inventor, Alex, builds a submarine to explore the ocean floor and discover a lost city.
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.
Some mild peril occurs during underwater exploration.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The deep ocean setting can be a little spooky.
Occult or magical elements are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on adventure and invention, not worldviews.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAlex shows courage in facing the unknown ocean.
Christian faith is not a theme in this adventure story.
Alex shows loyalty to his friends.
Themes of grace and repentance are not present.
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