
Watership Down
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1972
A group of rabbits flees their warren to find a new home, facing dangers and establishing a new society.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Rabbits face predation and inter-warren conflict.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the text.
No substance abuse is featured in the narrative.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
Some scenes of danger and peril can be intense.
No occult or witchcraft themes are explored.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story explores themes of leadership and societal structure.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceHazel shows immense courage leading the rabbits.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Strong bonds of loyalty exist within the rabbit group.
Survival and community building are central themes.
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