Strays
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2012
A young girl named Maya finds a stray dog and tries to keep it hidden from her parents, leading to a series of adventures and discoveries about responsibility.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
What is Dokilit?
Dokilit is an AI-powered content guide for Christian parents. We analyse books through the lens of faith and family, then show you the concerns, the virtues, and the conversation points that matter for your home.
Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Minor scuffles and arguments occur between characters.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present in the text.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are explored.
The story is not intended to be scary.
No occult or supernatural elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story presents a generally positive and relatable worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMaya shows courage in protecting her dog.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Maya shows love for her dog and family.
Minor themes of responsibility and learning from mistakes are present.
We may earn a small commission from purchases — it never influences scores.
Comments
Loading comments…