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Teens · Ages 13–15

Summer pony

by Jean Slaughter Doty

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1973

This story follows a young girl's experiences and growing bond with a pony, set against the backdrop of summer and equestrian activities.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

10/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore10

Minor incidents of animal handling or minor injuries may occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous content appears in the story.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is realistic and not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The book presents a neutral, secular worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No characters or groups are portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

The protagonist shows courage in learning to ride and care for the pony.

Faith & Hope0

No Christian faith elements are present in the narrative.

Love & Friendship40

The story emphasizes the deep bond and love between a girl and her pony.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are explored.

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