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A horse and a hound, a goat and a gander cover
Children · Ages 8–12

A horse and a hound, a goat and a gander

by Alice Provensen

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1979

This book is a charming, wordless exploration of the relationships between various farm animals and their human caretakers.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

8/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the book.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used.

Blasphemy0

No religious themes are present.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book presents a simple, observational worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No characters representing God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Animals show mild bravery in their daily lives.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Animals show affection for each other and their owners.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The book does not explore themes of grace or repentance.

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