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Teens · Ages 14–16

Kicking On

by Dave Hannigan

Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

A young Irish boy navigates the world of professional soccer and its challenges.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild references to teenage relationships and attraction may occur.

Violence / Gore20

Soccer matches involve physical play and occasional injuries.

Profanity / Language30

Some mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is found in the narrative.

Substance Use10

Minor references to underage drinking might be present.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is realistic, not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The focus is on sports and personal ambition, not a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No characters or groups are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The protagonist shows determination and courage in pursuing his goals.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the story.

Love & Friendship15

Friendships and team camaraderie are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Themes of perseverance and learning from mistakes may appear.

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