Gridiron grit
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1934
This historical novel follows a young boy's journey to become a successful football player in the 1930s.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this story.
Some mild on-page football game violence occurs.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is featured.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview presented is generally traditional.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in pursuing his football dreams.
Faith is not a central theme in the narrative.
Friendship and loyalty are shown among teammates.
Themes of perseverance and hard work are present.
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