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Teens · Ages 13–15

Amat and the water buffalo

by Jeanette Guillaume

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1962

Amat, a young boy in a village, faces challenges and learns about responsibility while caring for a water buffalo.

Concern Level

0/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

23/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm themes are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are included.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story emphasizes hard work and connection to nature.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Amat shows determination in his duties and responsibilities.

Faith & Hope0

Faith is not a central theme in this narrative.

Love & Friendship50

Amat develops a bond and care for the water buffalo.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The story shows growth through learning and responsibility.

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