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THROUGH MY EYES

Tim Tebow with Nathan Whitaker

The quarterback’s journey, rooted in his Christian faith.

Ages 12+Source checked

Why this age? The main considerations are reading complexity, autobiographical reflection, competitive sports pressure, faith discussions, and occasional serious life themes rather than sexual or graphic content. This is guidance, not a safety guarantee; reading level and family context may differ.

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Recommended age12+

Strongest cautions

  • Religious themes5/5
  • Alcohol or drugs1/5
  • Death of a character1/5

Strongest positives

  • Courage & resilience4/5
  • Good role models4/5
  • Kindness & empathy4/5

What’s in it?

Products & advertising1/5
Why this rating?

Mentions sports brands common in the athletic industry.

Death of a character1/5
Why this rating?

Death is not a central theme in this narrative.

Religious themes5/5
Why this rating?

Christian faith is the central organizing principle of the book.

Romance1/5
Why this rating?

Minimal focus on romance; the book prioritizes career and faith.

Frightening scenes1/5
Why this rating?

Not a scary book; focuses on real-life sports events.

Alcohol or drugs1/5
Why this rating?

Author emphasizes clean living and sobriety as part of his personal values.

Violence1/5
Why this rating?

Includes descriptions of contact sports typical of professional and collegiate football.

What’s good in it?

Courage & resilience4/5
Why this rating?

Focuses on perseverance through athletic challenges and public scrutiny.

Creativity & curiosity1/5
Why this rating?

Reflects on finding unique ways to succeed and serve communities.

Diverse representation2/5
Why this rating?

Mentions global experiences from missionary work, though primarily focused on the author's personal viewpoint.

Educational value2/5
Why this rating?

Offers insight into professional athletic life and personal development.

Kindness & empathy4/5
Why this rating?

Highlights philanthropic efforts and service to others.

Positive messages4/5
Why this rating?

Strong messages emphasize faith, perseverance, humility, discipline, service, family, and using talents to help others.

Good role models4/5
Why this rating?

Author presents himself as a role model emphasizing positive values.

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  1. What did courage look like in this story? Was being brave always the same as being fearless?
  2. What beliefs or religious ideas appear in the story? How do they influence the characters?
  3. Which choice in THROUGH MY EYES would you have made differently, and why?
  4. Who changed the most in THROUGH MY EYES, and what caused that change?
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