Travels of Marco
by Jean Merrill
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1956
Marco Polo embarks on an epic journey to the East, encountering diverse cultures and the court of Kublai Khan.
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 this book.
Minor mentions of conflict and hardship exist.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is featured in the plot.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
Explores different cultures and beliefs without judgment.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians occurs.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMarco shows courage in undertaking his long journey.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Curiosity and a desire for knowledge are driving forces.
The book promotes learning about the world and its people.
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