Play ball, Jackie!
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
This picture book tells the inspiring story of Jackie Robinson breaking the color barrier in baseball.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSexual content is absent from this biography.
Racial tension and discrimination are depicted.
No profanity appears in this book.
Blasphemy is not present in this story.
Substance use is not discussed.
Suicide or self-harm is not depicted.
No scary elements are included.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present.
A secular perspective on social justice is presented.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJackie Robinson shows immense courage and resilience.
Faith is not a central theme, but character is key.
Love for the game and for justice is shown.
The story implies a need for societal forgiveness.
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