(S)Kin
by Ibi Zoboi
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
A young Black woman grapples with her identity and a mysterious skin condition that connects her to her ancestors and a hidden world.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic elements and kissing are present.
Minor interpersonal conflicts occur but are not violent.
Some mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The mysterious skin condition creates some unease.
The story incorporates elements of ancestral magic and spirits.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative explores ancestral spiritual connections.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in exploring their heritage.
No Christian faith elements are present in the narrative.
Family relationships and self-discovery are important.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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