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Children · Ages 10–13

Trial trip

by Richard Armstrong

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1966

A young boy named Richard embarks on a sailing trip with his father, facing challenges and learning about the sea.

Concern Level

13/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

3/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

There is no sexual content in this book.

Violence / Gore20

The story includes some peril during a storm at sea.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Richard shows courage facing challenges on the sea.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship10

The father-son relationship shows love and care.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are not present.

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