Free throw
by Mike Neigoff
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1968
A young boy named Mike navigates the challenges of playing basketball and dealing with social dynamics in his school.
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 this book.
Some minor physical altercations related to sports occur.
Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance use is featured in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or magical elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The book presents a secular worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMike shows determination in pursuing his goals.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Friendship and teamwork are important themes.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are explored.
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