The Young Performing Horse
by John Yeoman
Age rating: Ages 10–13 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1978
This book tells the story of a talented horse and its journey in the world of performance and competition.
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 narrative.
Mild competition and challenges are depicted.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous content is included.
Substance use is not a theme.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is free from scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present.
The worldview focuses on achievement and animal care.
Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe horse demonstrates resilience and determination.
Faith is not a central theme.
The bond between the horse and its handler is shown.
Hard work and dedication are highlighted as virtues.
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