Billy at Bat
by Martha Henry
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1985
Billy at Bat is a simple story about a young boy's experience playing baseball.
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 Billy's story.
Violence is not depicted in this book.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary or frightening.
Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.
LGBTQ+ themes are absent from this book.
The worldview is focused on childhood activities and sports.
Christians are not portrayed negatively as they are not present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBilly shows some perseverance in learning to play baseball.
No Christian faith elements are present in the story.
Friendly competition and teamwork are implied.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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