The Son of Neptune
by Rick Riordan
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2011
Percy Jackson and his demigod friends must find the Roman god Pluto's lost horn.
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Heavy
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension and kissing occur between characters.
Characters battle monsters and engage in combat with weapons.
Mild language, like 'damn', appears occasionally.
References to Roman gods and their actions are present.
No substance use is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
Some monsters and dangerous situations create mild fear.
The story is heavily based on Greek and Roman mythology.
Some characters have complex relationships, but no LGBTQ+ focus.
The existence and influence of pagan gods are central.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presencePercy and his friends display immense courage facing gods and monsters.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Loyalty and friendship are key themes among the demigods.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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