Christian book reviews for parents

Back to results
Restart cover
Teens · Ages 13–16

Restart

by Gordon Korman

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2017

A star athlete suffers a concussion and memory loss, forcing him to rebuild his life and relationships at school.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

24/ 100

Present

What is Dokilit?

Dokilit is an AI-powered content guide for Christian parents. We analyse books through the lens of faith and family, then show you the concerns, the virtues, and the conversation points that matter for your home.

Learn more about Dokilit

Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic interest and kissing occur between characters.

Violence / Gore20

Some bullying and conflict occur at school.

Profanity / Language10

Occasional mild profanity may be present.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

The protagonist deals with the emotional impact of his injury.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is realistic, not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

The protagonist shows significant courage in his recovery.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the story.

Love & Friendship50

Themes of friendship and loyalty are central to the plot.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Some characters show empathy and understanding.

Buy on Amazon

We may earn a small commission from purchases — it never influences scores.

Comments

Sign in to leave a comment.

Loading comments…