Tigers on the Beach
by Doug MacLeod
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
Tigers on the Beach is a story about a group of teenagers dealing with the aftermath of a traumatic event and their journey towards healing.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentA brief, implied romantic encounter occurs between characters.
The traumatic event itself involves violence, though not graphically detailed.
Mild profanity is used sparingly by some characters.
No blasphemous language is present in the story.
Suicidal ideation is briefly mentioned by a character.
Self-harm is not depicted, but emotional distress is high.
The aftermath of the traumatic event can be unsettling.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters demonstrate courage in confronting their trauma.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Supportive friendships and emerging romantic feelings are shown.
Characters begin to show understanding and empathy.
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