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Children · Ages 10–13

State Showdown

by Patrick Loughlin

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

Two rival schools compete in a high-stakes basketball championship game.

Concern Level

11/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

8/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore15

Physical play during the basketball game is described.

Profanity / Language5

Some informal sports-related language is used.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on themes of sportsmanship and competition.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God or Christians are not mentioned or portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Players demonstrate courage and determination on the court.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Teamwork and camaraderie are present among players.

Forgiveness & Redemption5

Players learn to accept wins and losses gracefully.

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