Return of the home run kid
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1992
A young baseball player named Mike struggles with his confidence after a disappointing season, but finds a way to regain his love for the game.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Minor on-page baseball-related injuries occur.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview presented is neutral and focuses on sportsmanship.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMike shows courage in facing his fears on the baseball field.
Faith is not a central theme, but perseverance is encouraged.
Friendship and team support are shown.
The story emphasizes learning from mistakes and trying again.
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