
Pick of the Litter
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2005
A boy named Billy must choose between two puppies to bring home.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere is no sexual content in this story.
No violence is depicted.
The text contains no profanity.
No blasphemous remarks are made.
Substance use is absent from the plot.
The book does not feature suicide or self-harm.
The story is not scary.
Occult or witchcraft elements are absent.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNo specific instances of sacrificial courage are shown.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Billy's affection for the puppies is evident.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.
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