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Teens · Ages 13–16

The big game

by Wendy Jenkins

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1998

A high school student faces pressure and challenges during a crucial sports game.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild competition-related conflict and arguments occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content is included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Characters display determination and perseverance during the game.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Friendship and teamwork are important elements.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

There are minor themes of sportsmanship and effort.

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