Smasher
by Scott Bly
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
A teenage boy navigates the challenges of high school, including bullying and finding his place.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic interests and discussions occur.
Bullying and conflict are depicted, causing emotional distress.
Some mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous language is used.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The social dynamics can create some anxiety.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on personal growth and resilience.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in facing bullies.
Christian faith is not a central theme.
Friendship and support are important for the protagonist.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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