The Killer Cat Runs Away
by Anne Fine
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2013
A mischievous cat named Chester causes trouble and eventually runs away, leading to a search by his family.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
Mild conflict and chase scenes occur with the cat.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is included.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
Mild suspense surrounds the cat's disappearance.
No occult or supernatural elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story presents a relatable family situation.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe family shows determination in finding Chester.
Faith is not a central theme in this story.
Family love and concern for the pet are shown.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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