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Teens · Ages 13–15

Bucket Rescue

by Sally Grindley

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2009

A young boy named Alex must rescue his dog, Buster, after it gets lost during a storm.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

6/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

There is no sexual content in this story.

Violence / Gore10

Alex faces some peril trying to find Buster.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language is absent from the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

The storm and being lost can be mildly frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is generally positive and relatable.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Alex demonstrates courage in his search for Buster.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are not present in the story.

Love & Friendship15

Alex's love for his dog is a central theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace and repentance are not explored.

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