Hot dog
by Molly Coxe
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1998
A young woman named Hot Dog navigates a challenging summer job at a diner and deals with family issues.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMildly suggestive conversations occur between characters at the diner.
No violence is depicted in the story.
Some mild profanity is present in dialogue.
No blasphemy is present in the book.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
No scary or horror elements are present.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
Some characters express cynical or questioning views about life.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceHot Dog shows courage facing her difficult summer job.
Christian faith is not a focus of the story.
Some familial love and friendship are shown.
Moments of understanding and empathy occur between characters.
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