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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Wild geese calling

by Robert Murphy

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1966

A young boy named Jedediah survives a shipwreck and must learn to live in the wilderness of the Alaskan frontier.

Concern Level

32/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

26/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore40

Jedediah faces dangers from nature and potential human threats.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in this book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a topic in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing20

The harshness of the wilderness can be unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story emphasizes self-reliance and resilience in nature.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice80

Jedediah displays immense courage and resilience in survival.

Faith & Hope10

There are mentions of prayer and reliance on God in hardship.

Love & Friendship30

Jedediah develops a deep connection with the natural world.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

There are subtle themes of finding strength through adversity.

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