Let Sleeping Dogs Lie
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1986
A young boy named Hank and his dog, Drover, embark on a series of adventures in the American West.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThis book contains no sexual content.
Mild peril and confrontations occur in the Western setting.
Profanity is absent from the dialogue and narrative.
No blasphemous content is present in this story.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
The story does not address suicide or self-harm.
No scary or horror elements are present.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The worldview is generally secular with a focus on self-reliance.
God and Christians are not mentioned in this novel.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceHank shows bravery in facing challenges on his adventures.
Christian faith is not a focus of this story.
The bond between Hank and his dog Drover is central.
Resourcefulness and perseverance are key themes.
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