Silent
by David Mellon
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2017
A young boy named Silent struggles with his inability to speak and the challenges he faces in a world that often misunderstands him.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe story contains no sexual content.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
Profanity is absent from the book.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
The protagonist experiences emotional struggles.
The book is not scary or frightening.
Occult themes are not present in the story.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSilent shows courage in facing his communication challenges.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Family and friendship support are shown.
Understanding and acceptance are gently explored.
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