The wrong kind of bark
Age rating: Ages 8 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2004
A dog named Barnaby gets into mischief when he tries to help his owner, leading to humorous situations.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThis book contains no sexual content.
Mild, cartoonish mischief occurs, but no real violence.
There is no profanity in the text.
No blasphemous elements are present.
Substance abuse is not a theme.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The book is lighthearted and not scary.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story focuses on simple, everyday events and humor.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBarnaby's attempts to help show a desire for good.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Barnaby's actions stem from a desire to please his owner.
The story highlights the humor in everyday situations.
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