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Teens · Ages 13–17

My life as a screaming skydiver

by Bill Myers

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1998

This humorous novel follows a teenage boy who finds himself in a series of absurd and dangerous situations, often involving his daredevil tendencies. He recounts his misadventures with a witty and self-deprecating tone.

Concern Level

35/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the narrative.

Violence / Gore40

Situational peril and slapstick violence occur frequently.

Profanity / Language30

Some profanity is used for comedic effect.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some mild suspense arises from the character's predicaments.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story emphasizes humor and embracing life's chaos.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed in this narrative.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

The protagonist displays a reckless form of courage.

Faith & Hope0

The story does not focus on Christian faith or practices.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship is present, but not a central theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and mercy are absent from the narrative.

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