The karate way
by Gary Hellman
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
The Karate Way is a martial arts novel about a young protagonist who learns discipline and self-control through karate. The story follows his training and personal development.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Depicts sparring and training fights, but not graphic violence.
Minimal, mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemous language or themes are included.
No substance abuse is a theme in the book.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story contains no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is focused on discipline and personal achievement.
No religious figures are present to be portrayed.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in facing challenges and opponents.
Faith is not a central theme, but discipline is valued.
Loyalty to training partners and mentors is shown.
Lessons on perseverance and self-control are emphasized.
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