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Young Adults · Ages 16+

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by Alfred C. Martino

Age rating: Ages 16+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

A high school wrestler named Alex navigates the intense pressures of his sport, his personal life, and a secret relationship.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

11/ 100

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Things to consider

Sexual Content70

The book contains explicit and detailed descriptions of sexual encounters and relationships.

Violence / Gore20

Some physical altercations related to wrestling or conflict may occur.

Profanity / Language50

Profanity is present, including frequent use of strong language.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent from the narrative.

Substance Use0

Suicide or self-harm is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Mental health is not a primary focus of the plot.

Scary / Disturbing0

Scary or horror elements are absent from the story.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent from this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on personal relationships and athletic ambition.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not depicted in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters face challenges, but overt courage is not a central theme.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Love is explored through romantic relationships, but not necessarily selfless love.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of navigating relationships are present, but not explicit grace or mercy.

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