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Children · Ages 10–14

The luck of the laird

by Albert Payson Terhune

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1927

A young boy named Robert befriends a powerful and intelligent German Shepherd named Wolf. Together, they face challenges and demonstrate loyalty and courage.

Concern Level

15/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

26/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this story.

Violence / Gore20

There are some instances of mild peril and conflict.

Profanity / Language0

The language is appropriate for young readers.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in this narrative.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some scenes may be mildly suspenseful for younger readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present in this story.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The focus is on animal companionship and adventure.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Robert and Wolf display bravery in challenging situations.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship80

The bond between Robert and Wolf exemplifies loyalty.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

The story focuses on loyalty and courage, not repentance.

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