Sleeping Dogs
Age rating: Ages 15–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1995
A young girl navigates a difficult childhood marked by neglect and the search for belonging.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentHints of adolescent romantic interest appear.
Some harsh realities of neglect are described.
Mild language may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous content is included.
The difficult circumstances might touch on themes of despair.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
The emotional tone can be somber and intense.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story reflects a secular, often harsh, reality.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist demonstrates resilience in adversity.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The desire for love and connection is a strong theme.
The narrative explores the impact of hardship.
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