Running Shoes
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
Running Shoes is a realistic novel about a boy who dreams of becoming a runner and faces challenges.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this novel.
Some mild conflict and competitive situations occur.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemous content is featured in the story.
Substance use is not a theme in this novel.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or supernatural elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on personal achievement and effort.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows determination and perseverance in training.
No Christian faith elements are present in this novel.
Themes of friendship and support are present.
The protagonist's hard work and dedication are emphasized.
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