Wilderness island
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1961
A young girl named Carol is stranded on a deserted island after a shipwreck and must learn to survive.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this classic novel.
Depicts the dangers of nature and the struggle for survival.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
Substance abuse is not a theme.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The isolation and dangers of the island can be unsettling.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on survival and human resilience.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCarol demonstrates immense courage and resourcefulness to survive.
Faith is not a central theme, but resilience is.
The desire for rescue and connection is present.
Themes of perseverance and overcoming adversity are strong.
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