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Young Adults · Ages 15–17

Running Hot

by David Hill

Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

This novel follows a group of teenagers dealing with the pressures of high school, sports, and relationships. It explores themes of competition and personal growth.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content40

Some kissing and discussion of romantic relationships occur.

Violence / Gore20

Physical altercations and intense competition are depicted.

Profanity / Language20

Mild to moderate profanity is present in dialogue.

Blasphemy5

Occasional mild blasphemy may be present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary elements are present in this realistic story.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are explored in this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The worldview is largely secular, focusing on achievement.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Characters show courage in sports and personal challenges.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and team loyalty are important themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some instances of forgiveness may be present.

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