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Children · Ages 10–14

Wonder's First Race

by Joanna Campbell

Age rating: Ages 10–14 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1991

A young girl named Wonder dreams of racing her horse, but faces challenges and learns about perseverance.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

22/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore10

Mild peril occurs during a horse race and a storm.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present.

Substance Use0

No substance use is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.

Scary / Disturbing0

No scary or horror elements are included.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult themes are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story promotes positive values and determination.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Wonder shows courage in pursuing her racing dreams.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is not a central theme, but perseverance is valued.

Love & Friendship20

Familial love and friendship are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption30

The story emphasizes resilience and overcoming obstacles.

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