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Children · Ages 9–12

David's ranch

by Don Wilcox

Age rating: Ages 9–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1954

A young boy named David experiences life on a ranch, learning about responsibility, hard work, and the natural world.

Concern Level

4/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore5

Minor depictions of animal handling and ranch work.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the narrative.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is present in the story.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are included.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The worldview reflects a simpler, more traditional time.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No portrayal of Christians is present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice15

David learns to be responsible and resourceful.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship10

Themes of family and connection to the land are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Lessons in diligence and care for animals are shown.

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