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Children · Ages 8–11

The Bare Bum Gang and the Football Face-Off

by Anthony McGowan

Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A group of boys forms a gang called the Bare Bum Gang and gets into various mischievous adventures, including a football rivalry.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Mild physical scuffles or playful roughhousing may occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain any scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The stories present a neutral, secular worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not a focus and are not portrayed.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The boys show some bravery in their escapades.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship30

Friendship and camaraderie are central to the gang's dynamic.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace and mercy are not central themes.

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