Invisible Son
by Kim Johnson
Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
A Black teenager named Marcus grapples with his identity and family history in a racially charged urban setting.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome discussions of relationships and attraction are present.
Marcus witnesses and experiences some street-level violence.
Profanity is used by some characters in realistic dialogue.
Mild blasphemous language may appear in dialogue.
There are mentions of substance use in the community.
Themes of despair are present, but not explicit self-harm.
The story is not scary or suspenseful.
The story does not involve occult themes.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story reflects the realities of urban life and racism.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMarcus shows courage in confronting difficult truths.
Faith is not a central theme in this novel.
Marcus seeks understanding and connection with his family.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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