Amos, the beagle with a plan
by Parke, John.
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1953
Amos, a beagle, devises a plan to escape his owner's farm and find a new home.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Amos faces mild peril but no significant violence.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemous content appears in the story.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
The story is lighthearted and not scary.
Occult or magical elements are absent from the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview presented is neutral and family-oriented.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAmos shows courage in his quest for a new home.
Christian faith is not a theme in this story.
Amos desires companionship and a loving home.
Themes of grace and repentance are not present.
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