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Teens · Ages 13–15

Highpockets

by Tunis, John Roberts

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1948

A young boy named Highpockets struggles with his identity and place in the world, finding solace and purpose through his passion for baseball.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild, non-graphic violence related to childhood roughhousing occurs.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are featured.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain any scary or horror elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story presents a straightforward, non-controversial worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Highpockets shows courage in facing his insecurities.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but implied through character values.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and familial love are shown throughout the story.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

Themes of perseverance and finding one's path are present.

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