
High Hurdle
by Ginny Elliot
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
This novel follows a young athlete striving for success in a competitive environment.
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 the story.
Competition and rivalry can involve some intense moments.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
No scary elements are present.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on athletic pursuits and personal growth.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows determination and courage in pursuing their goals.
Faith is not a central theme in this sports story.
Friendship and team support are present.
Themes of perseverance, hard work, and overcoming challenges are strong.
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