The Swallow Tale
by K. M. Peyton
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1995
This story follows a young girl's journey of self-discovery and resilience as she navigates a challenging maritime environment.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
Mild peril and difficult situations occur during the journey.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance use is depicted in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Some moments of tension and uncertainty exist.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The story emphasizes personal growth and determination.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows resilience and courage in difficult times.
Christian faith is not a central theme in the book.
Loyalty to her horse and a sense of responsibility are shown.
Lessons in perseverance and overcoming adversity are present.
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