
Showdown!
by James Magnon
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
A young boy named Billy faces a bully in a Western town, learning about courage and standing up for himself.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this story.
The story depicts a physical confrontation between Billy and the bully.
No profanity is used by the characters in the book.
No blasphemous language or themes appear in the narrative.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The story is not intended to be scary for readers.
Occult or magical elements are absent from the plot.
LGBTQ+ themes or characters are not present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians and God are not negatively portrayed.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBilly shows courage facing the bully, learning to stand up.
Faith is not a central theme, but moral lessons are present.
Loyalty to friends is shown, but not self-giving love.
Lessons on fairness and doing what's right are present.
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