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A.N.T.I.D.O.T.E cover
Young Adults · Ages 14–17

A.N.T.I.D.O.T.E

by Malorie Blackman

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1996

In a dystopian future, a girl named Reece is forced to undergo a dangerous medical procedure.

Concern Level

45/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

27/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore50

The story involves medical procedures that are depicted as intense and potentially harmful.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is featured in the narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The protagonist faces intense physical and psychological challenges.

Scary / Disturbing30

The dystopian setting and medical themes can create a sense of unease.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are entirely absent from the story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The dystopian society's values and control may present a challenging worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Reece shows significant courage and determination to survive.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a theme; focus is on survival and societal critique.

Love & Friendship40

Relationships of trust and support are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

Themes of resilience and questioning authority are present.

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