Gutless Gladiator
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
A young gladiator in ancient Rome struggles with fear and finds his courage through unexpected friendships.
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.
Gladiatorial combat and battles are described.
Profanity is absent from the narrative.
No blasphemous content appears in the book.
Substance use is not a theme in this story.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The book is not scary or frightening.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
LGBTQ+ themes and representation are not present.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted in this book.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist learns to overcome his fear and fight.
True Christian faith is not a focus of this book.
Friendship and loyalty are important themes.
Grace, mercy, and repentance are not explored themes.
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