Flash the sheepdog
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1984
A young girl named Flash cares for her sheepdog and faces the challenges of rural life in Australia.
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.
Mild peril occurs when Flash is lost in the bush.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous language appears in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Flash experiences fear when she is lost and alone.
The story does not feature occult themes.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.
The story presents a straightforward worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceFlash shows courage facing challenges and caring for her dog.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this book.
Flash demonstrates love for her dog and family.
Simple acts of kindness and perseverance are shown.
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