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Teens · Ages 13–15

Billy Rides Again

by Colin Dowland

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2003

Billy, a young boy, faces a challenging situation when his dog gets lost in the wilderness.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

20/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril is present as Billy searches for his dog.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

The wilderness setting can be slightly intimidating.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in the book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Billy shows courage in his determined search for his dog.

Faith & Hope5

Faith is not a significant theme in the narrative.

Love & Friendship50

Billy's love for his dog drives his actions.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story implies resilience and perseverance.

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