Shazam!
by Lorna Kent
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1989
Billy Batson gains superpowers and becomes the superhero Shazam, fighting evil while learning to be a responsible hero.
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.
Shazam fights villains with cartoonish, non-graphic violence.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is portrayed.
Some mild peril exists when Billy faces villains.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story promotes good versus evil themes.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBilly demonstrates courage when facing danger as Shazam.
Faith is not a central theme in this story.
Billy shows love for his foster family.
Redemption is shown when Billy learns from mistakes.
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