I really want a dog
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1990
A young girl desperately wants a dog and imagines various scenarios and breeds that might fulfill her wish.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThis story contains no sexual content.
No violence is present in this lighthearted story.
Profanity is absent from the narrative.
No blasphemous language is used.
Substance use is not depicted.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
This story is not scary.
Occult themes are not present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
No non-Christian worldview is promoted.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows determination in her desire.
Christian faith is not a theme in this story.
The desire for a pet shows a longing for companionship.
Grace and mercy are not central themes.
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