They were made of rawhide
by Leigh Peck
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1954
This novel tells the story of a young woman who marries into a ranching family in the American West.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentSome romantic affection and kissing are depicted.
There are mentions of ranching dangers and occasional conflict.
Profanity is absent from the text.
No blasphemous content is found in this book.
No substance use is mentioned in the narrative.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is not scary for readers.
No occult or magical elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The book presents a neutral worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters demonstrate courage facing hardship on the ranch.
No specific Christian faith elements are featured.
Romantic love and family bonds are central themes.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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