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The Secret Shipwreck — Content Guide for Parents

By Linda ChapmanTiger TalesISBN 9781664340442160 pages
The Secret Shipwreck

Found in this book

  • Scary contentBrief
  • ClimateSupporting

Not found

  • Violence
  • Religion
  • Race & culture
  • Profanity
  • Sexual content
  • Gender roles
  • Gender & orientation

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Religion

PRESENT

Contains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.

About this book

In this latest installment of the popular Mermaids Rock series, Kai and his friends take a trip to the Red Sea and explore a shipwreck—but when a group of divers shows up, will the friends be able to make it back to Mermaids Rock before being discovered?

Kai, Marina, and their friends decide to use the whirlpool at Mermaids Rock to take a trip to the Red Sea. They find a shipwreck, and Kai is enthralled with the human artifacts that they find there. But Coralie is worried that they’ll be discovered and urges the group to return home. Then a group of divers arrives at the shipwreck, and the friends find themselves in a tricky situation. Will they be able to return to Mermaids Rock without being seen by the humans?

Join Marina and her mermaid friends in the beautiful coral reef at Mermaids Rock! Whether they're working together to help sea animals in danger or solving a mystery of the deep, the friends at Mermaids Rock will do anything to protect their ocean home and if there is a ripple of adventure, they will find it!


Frequently asked questions

  • Is The Secret Shipwreck appropriate for a 7-year-old?

    The mermaids meet an aggressive tiger shark and hide from divers, and a diver gets trapped in the unstable wreck before being freed. The mermaids in the Save the Sea Creatures Club plan a play about how human actions affect sea creatures and their homes, and a review notes the book's ocean conservation focus.

  • Does The Secret Shipwreck have violence?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Secret Shipwreck have scary content?

    Found (Brief): The mermaids meet an aggressive tiger shark and hide from divers, and a diver gets trapped in the unstable wreck before being freed.

  • Does The Secret Shipwreck have religion?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Secret Shipwreck have race & culture?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Secret Shipwreck have profanity?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Secret Shipwreck have climate?

    Found (Supporting): The mermaids in the Save the Sea Creatures Club plan a play about how human actions affect sea creatures and their homes, and a review notes the book's ocean conservation focus.

  • Does The Secret Shipwreck have sexual content?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Secret Shipwreck have gender roles?

    Not found in the sources we checked.

  • Does The Secret Shipwreck have gender & orientation?

    Not found in the sources we checked.