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Children · Ages 10–14

Turtle in paradise

by Jennifer L. Holm

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young girl named Paradise moves to Key West with her aunt and cousins, navigating family secrets and a summer of adventure.

Concern Level

13/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Absence of sexual content is noted.

Violence / Gore20

There are some tense family arguments and minor conflicts.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is included in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

No non-Christian worldview is promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Paradise shows resilience in adapting to new situations.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship50

Family bonds and relationships are central to the story.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Characters learn to understand and forgive each other.

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