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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Jim Nasium is a basket case

by Marty McKnight

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

Jim Nasium, a high school student, navigates the challenges of adolescence, friendship, and family with humor and heart.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

5/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic feelings and crushes are present.

Violence / Gore0

No violence occurs in Jim's high school life.

Profanity / Language10

Occasional mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used by the characters.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is realistic and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on relatable teenage experiences.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not mentioned in the book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Jim shows some courage in facing his problems.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and family relationships show love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are not explored.

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