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Teens · Ages 13–15

Ice dogs

by Terry Lynn Johnson

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2012

A group of orphaned children in the Arctic must work together to care for a pack of sled dogs.

Concern Level

16/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

16/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this survival story.

Violence / Gore20

The harsh Arctic environment presents dangers and challenges.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters in the book.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted in the story.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing15

The survival elements and harsh conditions create some tension.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story focuses on survival and community, not a specific worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

The children show resilience and courage in their difficult circumstances.

Faith & Hope0

No explicit Christian faith elements are present in the story.

Love & Friendship40

The children develop deep bonds of love and care for the dogs.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

The story emphasizes responsibility and mutual support among the children.

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