Runner
by Carl Deuker
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
A talented high school basketball player faces pressure and difficult choices.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension exists between characters.
Some on-page conflict and physical altercations occur.
Some moderate profanity is used by characters.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
Focus is on secular achievement and personal ambition.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist faces difficult ethical choices with courage.
No Christian faith elements are present.
Loyalty and friendship are important themes.
Characters learn from mistakes and consequences.
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