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Children · Ages 10–14

Mercury man

by Tom Henighan

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2004

A young boy named Mercury Man discovers he has superpowers and must learn to control them while dealing with a villain who wants to exploit his abilities.

Concern Level

22/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore30

Some cartoonish violence occurs as Mercury Man fights the villain.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

The villain might be slightly scary for very young readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Mercury Man shows courage in facing his challenges.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Friendship and loyalty are shown between characters.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are not central.

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