Taming the Star Runner
by S. E. Hinton
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1988
A young boy's life is turned upside down when he's cast in a movie with a famous actor.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere are mild romantic interests and kissing scenes.
No violence is depicted in this book.
There is occasional mild profanity used by characters.
No blasphemy is present in this book.
No substance use is present in this book.
No suicide or self-harm is present in this book.
No scary elements are present in this book.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present in this book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The worldview is secular, focusing on personal ambition and fame.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in navigating his new life.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present in this book.
The protagonist learns about loyalty to friends and family.
No themes of grace or repentance are present in this book.
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