Sex180
Chip Ingram
Sex180
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
The Next Revolution
by Chip Ingram
The text is written at a 6th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.
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About This Book
Sexuality isn’t just about feelings — it’s about choices that shape who you become. This story dives deep into what it means to live with purpose and integrity according to Christian values. Understanding these ideas can change everything for your future.
Themes
Quick Assessment
Sex180 offers a Christian perspective on sexuality aimed at teens aged 13 to 18, focusing on making informed and values-based decisions about dating and sex. The book discusses social issues related to relationships within a faith framework, suitable for young adults seeking guidance consistent with Christian teachings. Parents should note its religious viewpoint and age-appropriate approach to sensitive topics.
Why we rated Sex180 11LE
Sex180 is written at a Level 6 reading level across 224 pages. Strong independent readers around grade 7.0 can typically handle this book on their own; with parent or teacher support, Sex180 works for readers up to grade 8.0.
We rate Sex180 as 11LE ("Light — Emotional") because the content sits in the "Mild" range — mild conflict — the kind a child encounters in normal play and sibling life. Across our four dimensions (emotional, physical, social, thematic) the book reads as evenly mild; no single dimension stands out as a concern.
No specific content flags were raised by community reviewers, which is consistent with the mild intensity score.
Thematically, Sex180 explores christianity, social issues, dating and sex, and young adult religion — these threads give the book room to mean different things to different readers.
Good fit for
- ✓ Children in the Ages 13+ range — the maturity and attention span match the story's pacing.
- ✓ Patient readers who enjoy slower, character-driven stories.
- ✓ Kids drawn to stories about christianity, social issues, dating and sex.
- ✓ Curious kids who prefer real-world topics over made-up stories.
Maybe not for
- ! Reluctant readers who need a fast hook — the pacing here rewards patience.
For Parents
Content Intensity
11LE — Light — EmotionalLight conflict or tension. Mild peril resolved quickly.
Was our "Mild" content intensity rating accurate for this book?
Reading Insights
Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
Book DNA
Multi-dimensional content fingerprint
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780801045295
- Pages
- 224
- Publisher
- Baker Books
- Published
- October 1, 2005
- Type
- Nonfiction