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Children · Ages 10–14

Winter pony

by Krista Ruepp

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2002

A young girl named Elara finds a wild pony in the snow and nurses it back to health, forming a deep bond with the animal.

Concern Level

8/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

9/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore5

Minor peril occurs when the pony is injured.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing10

The harsh winter setting creates a sense of mild danger.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes or witchcraft are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in this story.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story does not promote non-Christian worldviews.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians and God are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Elara shows courage in caring for the injured pony.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith elements are not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship30

Elara's love for the pony is a central theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are not explored.

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