
Bye-bye, old buddy
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1983
A young girl deals with the loss of her beloved pet dog.
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 story.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is featured.
No substance use is depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary or frightening.
No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows strength in processing grief.
Faith is not a central theme, but comfort is sought.
The deep love for a pet is a primary focus.
The story explores the process of healing and acceptance.
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