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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

Running rivals

by Val Priebe

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2010

Two rival runners, one determined and the other talented, navigate their competition and personal lives.

Concern Level

10/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content10

Mild romantic tension and kissing may occur.

Violence / Gore10

The intensity of athletic competition is depicted.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not intended to be scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Characters demonstrate determination and perseverance in running.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Friendships and supportive relationships are explored.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of hard work and overcoming obstacles are present.

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