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Teens · Ages 13–17

Wheel of a fast car

by William E. Butterworth III

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1969

A young man named Billy works on his father's race car and dreams of winning the Indy 500.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Some mild racing accidents and their consequences are depicted.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain any scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or magical themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on personal ambition and skill.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Billy shows courage in pursuing his racing dreams.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship10

Family loyalty is shown through Billy's dedication to his father.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not present.

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