The genuine half-moon kid
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1992
A young boy named Billy struggles with his identity and a difficult family situation, finding solace in his imagination.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some emotional conflict and arguments occur between characters.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is depicted in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story does not contain scary elements.
The story does not contain occult themes.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The focus is on personal struggles, not a specific worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBilly shows resilience in dealing with his challenges.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Billy seeks connection and understanding from his family.
Themes of empathy and understanding are explored.
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