Two against the tide
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1967
Two brothers, Tom and Peter, spend their summer on a boat and encounter a dangerous storm.
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 story.
The story includes a dangerous storm and its aftermath.
No profanity is used by the characters.
The book does not contain any blasphemous material.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The storm and its potential dangers create suspense.
Occult or magical themes are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on resilience and facing nature.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe brothers display significant courage during the storm.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Brotherly love and reliance on each other are key.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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