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Children · Ages 10–13

Ghost dogs

by Susan Gates

Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A young girl named Sarah is grieving the loss of her dog and finds comfort in the idea of ghost dogs. She learns about the spiritual world and how to connect with her beloved pet.

Concern Level

25/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

8/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in the story.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language or themes are included.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is a theme in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

The concept of ghost dogs might be mildly spooky for some readers.

Occult & Witchcraft30

The book explores spiritual connections and the afterlife.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality10

The book touches on spiritual beliefs outside of a Christian framework.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Sarah shows courage in facing her grief and exploring new ideas.

Faith & Hope0

The book does not focus on Christian faith or practices.

Love & Friendship20

The story emphasizes the love between a girl and her dog.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The narrative offers comfort and a sense of peace through its themes.

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