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Teens · Ages 13–16

Down the Wicket

by Bob Cattell

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2001

A young boy named Danny joins a cricket team and learns about teamwork and competition.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Mild competitive conflict and frustration occur on the field.

Profanity / Language5

Very mild, infrequent exclamations might be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are explored in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

This book 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 & Sacrifice30

Danny shows courage in facing challenges and learning.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are featured.

Love & Friendship20

Team camaraderie and sportsmanship are important aspects.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of perseverance and learning from mistakes are present.

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