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Children · Ages 9–11

Secret Dog

by Joe Friedman

Age rating: Ages 9–11 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2015

A young boy named Alex discovers a secret dog that leads him on exciting adventures and teaches him about responsibility.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

12/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Sexual content is absent from the narrative.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril exists during the adventures.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is not present in the text.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is absent from the narrative.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not a theme.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mild suspense exists during the search.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent from the story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

A non-Christian worldview is not promoted.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Alex shows bravery in protecting the dog.

Faith & Hope0

No specific Christian faith elements are present.

Love & Friendship40

Alex's bond with the dog shows love.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Grace or mercy is not a central theme.

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