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Teens · Ages 13–16

Delaying the Game

by Lorna Schultz Nicholson

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

A teenage girl navigates the challenges of high school sports and personal relationships.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content20

Some romantic relationships and kissing are depicted.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language10

Some mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story presents a secular narrative with no overt worldview promotion.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows determination in sports and life.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and familial love are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.

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