Bar Code Tattoo
by Suzanne Weyn
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2008
In a near-future society, a teenage girl's genetic code is tattooed on her skin, making her a commodity and a target.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are chase scenes and confrontations with some implied danger.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is present in the book.
Some suspenseful moments and close calls create tension.
Occult themes are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.
The story critiques a society that commodifies individuals.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in trying to escape her fate.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Some bonds of friendship and family are tested.
Themes of grace and repentance are not present.
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