Tom Swift in Captivity
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1912
Tom Swift is captured by enemies and must use his ingenuity and scientific knowledge to escape.
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 narrative.
Tom faces capture and potential harm from his captors.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is featured in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The captivity creates some suspense.
No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is secular, emphasizing ingenuity and problem-solving.
No portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceTom Swift demonstrates resourcefulness and courage in his escape.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Loyalty to friends and family is implied.
No themes of grace or repentance are present.
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