Addy's little brother
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2000
Addy, a young African American girl, navigates life during the Civil War and Reconstruction, seeking freedom and family.
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 book.
Depicts the harsh realities of slavery and war.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is featured in the narrative.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
Subtle exploration of faith in difficult times.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAddy shows immense courage in seeking freedom and family.
Faith is a source of hope for characters.
Strong themes of family love and longing.
Characters show resilience and hope for a better future.
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