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Children · Ages 8–11

Gelert, y ci ffyddlon

by Myrddin ap Dafydd.

Age rating: Ages 8–11 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2005

This book tells the story of Gelert, a faithful dog, likely in a Welsh setting.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

26/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Sexual content is absent from this children's story.

Violence / Gore20

The story of Gelert involves a tragic event with the dog.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is not present in this narrative.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent from this story.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No mention of suicide or self-harm is present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The tragic element of the story may be upsetting to some.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book focuses on themes of loyalty and misunderstanding.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Gelert's actions demonstrate extreme loyalty and protection.

Faith & Hope0

True Christian faith is not a central theme here.

Love & Friendship80

The dog's devotion to his family exemplifies self-giving love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace and mercy are not explicitly explored in this book.

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