Dark horses
by Jane Ayres
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2009
This novel follows the lives of young people dealing with challenges related to horses, possibly including competition or difficult circumstances.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic feelings or attractions may be present.
Some scenes may involve the dangers of horses or competition.
Very mild or infrequent profanity might be present.
No blasphemous language is used.
No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Some situations might be emotionally tense or challenging.
Occult or magical elements are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story reflects contemporary societal norms.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters may show determination and resilience.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Strong bonds with animals and friends are depicted.
Limited themes of perseverance or overcoming obstacles.
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