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MATCH DAY MAYHEM

Dude Perfect with Allan Woodrow

The crew are set to perform at a London soccer match. (Ages 8 to 12)

Ages 8+Source checked

Why this age? Best suited to readers around 8 and up because of its middle-grade chapter-book format, sports competition, mild peril, and themes of teamwork and problem-solving. This is guidance, not a safety guarantee; reading level and family context may differ.

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Recommended age8+

Strongest cautions

  • Products & advertising3/5
  • Violence2/5
  • Frightening scenes1/5

Strongest positives

  • Creativity & curiosity3/5
  • Good role models3/5
  • Kindness & empathy3/5

What’s in it?

Products & advertising3/5
Why this rating?

Highly associated with the Dude Perfect brand, products, and merchandising.

Frightening scenes1/5
Why this rating?

The tone is upbeat and not meant to be scary.

Violence2/5
Why this rating?

Occasional slapstick humor and physical comedy related to the stunts.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience2/5
Why this rating?

Characters face stunt-related fears with confidence.

Creativity & curiosity3/5
Why this rating?

Encourages creative problem-solving and trick shots.

Diverse representation1/5
Why this rating?

The story appears centered on the Dude Perfect team, with little evidence of broader representation or diverse perspectives.

Educational value1/5
Why this rating?

Focuses primarily on entertainment rather than formal education.

Kindness & empathy3/5
Why this rating?

Characters are generally supportive and friendly.

Positive messages3/5
Why this rating?

Promotes teamwork, perseverance, and good sportsmanship.

Good role models3/5
Why this rating?

Characters emphasize cooperation and positive attitudes.

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