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Children · Ages 10–12

Beastly Basketball

by Lauren Amanda Johnson

Age rating: Ages 10–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

A young basketball player named Alex faces challenges on and off the court, learning about teamwork, perseverance, and the importance of sportsmanship.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore10

There are competitive moments and minor on-court altercations.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Alex shows determination and courage in pursuing his basketball goals.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Teamwork and camaraderie highlight aspects of care for others.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Learning from losses and improving is a key theme.

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