Davy and his dog
by Lois Lenski
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1957
Davy moves to a farm and learns to help with chores and care for animals, including his new dog, Skip.
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 book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is featured in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is realistic and not scary.
No occult or magical elements are included.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The worldview presented is neutral and focuses on practical life.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceDavy shows courage in adapting to new surroundings.
Faith is not a central theme, but good character is valued.
Davy shows love for his dog and family.
The story emphasizes responsibility and hard work.
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