Definitions of Indefinable Things — Content Guide for Parents

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- ViolenceBrief
- ReligionSupportingChristian
- ProfanitySupporting
- Sexual contentBrief
- Gender & orientationBrief
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- Race & culture
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Religion
PRESENTContains references to prayer and church attendance. A minister character plays a supporting role in two chapters.
About this book
Snake also has an ex-girlfriend who's seven months pregnant. Good thing Reggie isn't a romantic.
Definitions of Indefinable Things follows three teens as they struggle to comprehend love, friendship, and depression--and realize one definition doesn't always cover it.
Frequently asked questions
Is Definitions of Indefinable Things appropriate for a 7-year-old?
Suicide is talked about, and a car crash with casualties is mentioned; one parents' review says there is no violent content. Reggie's mother is a devoted Christian who hopes prayer will heal Reggie's depression, while Reggie prays in a few desperate moments and often argues with her mother's beliefs.
Does Definitions of Indefinable Things have violence?
Found (Brief): Suicide is talked about, and a car crash with casualties is mentioned; one parents' review says there is no violent content.
Does Definitions of Indefinable Things have scary content?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Definitions of Indefinable Things have religion?
Found (Supporting, Christian): Reggie's mother is a devoted Christian who hopes prayer will heal Reggie's depression, while Reggie prays in a few desperate moments and often argues with her mother's beliefs.
Does Definitions of Indefinable Things have race & culture?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Definitions of Indefinable Things have profanity?
Found (Supporting): Reviewers describe strong swearing used moderately often, including F-word forms.
Does Definitions of Indefinable Things have climate?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Definitions of Indefinable Things have sexual content?
Found (Brief): The story includes teens making out, references to sex, a one-night encounter that led to a teen pregnancy, and a crude joke.
Does Definitions of Indefinable Things have gender roles?
Not found in the sources we checked.
Does Definitions of Indefinable Things have gender & orientation?
Found (Brief): Snake has two moms, who appear in a scene at their cottage; the story does not focus on it.



