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Children · Ages 10–13

Dogsbody

by Diana Wynne Jones

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

A young girl named Sophie is sent to live with her aunt and discovers her dog is a star in another dimension.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

7/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story is innocent and contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore5

Mild peril exists as Sophie navigates new worlds.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some fantastical elements might be slightly unsettling.

Occult & Witchcraft0

The magic is fantastical, not occult.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story has a magical, secular worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Sophie shows bravery in adapting to new circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are absent from the narrative.

Love & Friendship20

Sophie's love for her dog is a central element.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not present.

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