Blood, banners, and wild boars
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1967
This historical fiction novel is set in the American West and follows a young protagonist's experiences with frontier life, including encounters with wildlife and challenges of survival.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this historical western.
Scenes may depict hunting, animal encounters, and frontier dangers.
Some mild profanity may be present in dialogue.
No blasphemous content is found within this historical novel.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.
Some descriptions of nature and survival could be intense.
No occult or magical elements are present in this story.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured in this book.
The story focuses on historical setting and survival.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist displays courage and resilience in the face of hardship.
No Christian faith elements are present in this historical novel.
Themes of loyalty and community are present in the setting.
Themes of self-reliance and overcoming challenges are explored.
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