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Teens · Ages 13–17

We Beat the Street

by Sharon Draper

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

Three friends overcome adversity and achieve success through hard work and determination.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

44/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore20

Some descriptions of difficult circumstances and challenges exist.

Profanity / Language10

Mild profanity may be present in dialogue reflecting reality.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use10

Difficult life circumstances are described, but not glorifying self-harm.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or frightening elements are present.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or supernatural elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The worldview emphasizes personal agency and resilience.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

The protagonists demonstrate significant courage facing hardship.

Faith & Hope20

Faith is not a primary focus, but resilience is key.

Love & Friendship50

Strong themes of friendship and mutual support are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption60

Themes of perseverance, hope, and achieving dreams are central.

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