The white pony
by Mary Oldham
Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1981
A young girl forms a special bond with a wild white pony, learning about trust and the freedom of nature.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSexual content is absent from the narrative.
No violence is depicted in the story.
The text contains no profanity.
Blasphemous content is not present.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not frightening or scary.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
LGBTQ+ themes or characters are absent.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in approaching the wild pony.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
A deep, non-romantic love develops between girl and pony.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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