Riverside v City Slickers
by Peter Regan
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1998
A group of young baseball players, the Riverside City Slickers, face challenges and learn about teamwork and sportsmanship.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThe story contains no sexual content.
Minor physical altercations and competitive play occur.
No profanity is present in the dialogue.
Blasphemous language is absent from the text.
Substance use is not depicted in the narrative.
The book does not feature themes of suicide or self-harm.
The story is not scary or frightening.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this sports story.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe players show courage in facing tough opponents and challenges.
Explicit Christian faith is not a focus of the story.
Teamwork and camaraderie demonstrate a form of love and support.
Lessons of fair play and sportsmanship are emphasized.
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