Cowboy Sam and Miss Lily
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1958
A young boy named Sam encounters a kind woman, Miss Lily, who helps him navigate life on the frontier.
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 the story.
Some mild challenges of frontier life are depicted.
No profanity is present in the story.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story is not scary.
No occult themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story focuses on kindness and community.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSam shows some bravery in adapting to his surroundings.
Faith is not a central theme in this story.
Miss Lily shows great kindness and compassion to Sam.
Grace and repentance are not themes.
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