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Young Adults · Ages 15+

Under the baseball moon

by John H. Ritter

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2006

A talented young baseball player from a Mexican-American community grapples with his identity and a budding romance.

Concern Level

58/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content50

Kissing and romantic intimacy are depicted with some detail.

Violence / Gore10

Some minor conflicts and tensions arise.

Profanity / Language20

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical elements are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes70

The story features a prominent LGBTQ+ romance and affirmation.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The story reflects secular teenage concerns and values.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

The protagonist shows courage in embracing his identity.

Faith & Hope5

Christian faith is not a significant element in the narrative.

Love & Friendship60

Romantic love and attraction are central to the plot.

Forgiveness & Redemption15

Themes of self-acceptance and cultural identity are explored.

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