Rimshot
by Perry, Ted
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1982
A young basketball player named Marcus faces challenges on and off the court as he pursues his dreams.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Some competitive conflict and minor scuffles occur.
Mild profanity is used sparingly by characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The worldview is primarily secular with a focus on ambition.
Christians are not a focus in this narrative.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMarcus shows courage in facing athletic and personal challenges.
Faith is not a significant element in this story.
Marcus shows loyalty to his teammates and family.
Forgiveness is a minor theme in resolving team conflicts.
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