The man from Snowy River
by Andrew Barton 'Banjo' Paterson
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1900
A young man's skill with horses and his courage are tested during a dangerous cattle drive in the Australian bush.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
The story depicts the dangers of the bush and horse riding.
No profanity is present in the poem.
No blasphemy is present in the story.
No substance abuse is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted in the story.
The wildness of nature and potential dangers are conveyed.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are prominent.
The story focuses on human resilience and nature.
No negative portrayal of God or Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows immense courage and skill.
No Christian faith elements are central to the story.
Themes of camaraderie and loyalty are present.
Themes of perseverance and overcoming challenges are present.
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