The dog, Ray
by Linda Coggin
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2015
A young girl forms a deep bond with a stray dog, facing challenges to keep him.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
No violence is depicted in the narrative.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemous language appears in the book.
No substance abuse is a theme in this work.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The book contains no scary or horror elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from this book.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this narrative.
The book promotes compassion and responsibility.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe girl's determination to keep the dog shows courage.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
The deep love between the girl and the dog is central.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not central.
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