The batboy
by Mike Lupica
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2010
A young boy named Luke tries out for the New York Yankees and faces challenges as the batboy.
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 book.
Minor on-page violence involves a baseball hitting someone.
No profanity is used in the story.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is present.
The story is not scary.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview is generally positive and aspirational.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLuke shows courage in pursuing his baseball dreams.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship and loyalty are shown between characters.
No themes of grace or repentance are central.
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