Charley Brave
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1962
Charley Brave, a young Native American boy, faces the challenges of growing up between two cultures.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the book.
Some mild conflict and roughhousing occur between boys.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The story is realistic and not scary.
No occult or supernatural elements are featured.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The book portrays traditional Native American beliefs respectfully.
No negative portrayal of Christians is present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharley shows courage in navigating his identity.
Traditional Native American spirituality is present, not Christian faith.
Family and community relationships are explored.
Themes of understanding and cultural integration are present.
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