Silent Thunder
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1999
Silent Thunder is a historical fiction novel set during the Civil Rights Movement. It tells the story of a young Black girl named Willow who finds her voice.
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.
Mild depictions of racial tension and protest are present.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance use is featured in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The book promotes a worldview of justice and equality.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceWillow shows courage in speaking out against injustice.
Faith is a source of strength for some characters.
Love for family and community is a strong theme.
Themes of seeking justice and understanding are present.
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