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Once upon a time in the Doglands cover
Young Adults · Ages 15+

Once upon a time in the Doglands

by Tim Willocks

Age rating: Ages 15+ · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2011

A young boy named Finn is transported to a post-apocalyptic world inhabited by mutated dogs and must survive the harsh environment.

Concern Level

62/ 100

Heavy

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore70

Graphic violence occurs between humans and mutated dogs.

Profanity / Language30

Some profanity is present in the dialogue.

Blasphemy10

Mild blasphemy may be present in dialogue.

Substance Use10

Themes of desperation may touch on self-harm.

Suicide & Self-Harm10

Themes of desperation may touch on self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing50

The world is grim and contains frightening creatures.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality40

The bleak worldview focuses on survival and despair.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice60

Finn demonstrates significant courage to survive.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship20

Some bonds of loyalty form among survivors.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are present.

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