Stealing home
by Mary Stolz
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1992
A young boy named Jamie struggles with his father's absence and his own feelings of inadequacy while trying to find his place in baseball.
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 the story.
Minor conflict and arguments occur between characters.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.
Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceJamie shows courage in facing his fears and insecurities.
Christian faith elements like prayer or Scripture are absent.
Jamie learns about love through his family relationships.
Some themes of understanding and forgiveness are present.
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