Wild Thing Gets A Dog
by Emma Barnes
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2014
A young girl named Willow struggles with her wild nature and finds a connection with a dog. She learns to channel her energy and find belonging.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic tension is present between characters.
Some mild conflict and arguments occur between characters.
Some mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is featured in the story.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
This is a realistic story with no scary elements.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The story explores themes of rebellion and independence.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceWillow shows courage in facing her challenges.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
Willow develops a loving bond with her dog.
Willow learns about responsibility and self-control.
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