Home Run Has-Been
by Emily Lloyd
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1998
A teenage girl named Sarah tries to navigate her social life and a budding romance while dealing with family issues.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic kissing and discussion of relationships.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Some mild language may be present.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is secular, focusing on teen life.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows some resilience in facing social challenges.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Romantic interest and developing relationships are key.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are central.
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