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Teens · Ages 13–15

Children of the Longhouse

by Joseph Bruchac

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1996

A young Mohawk boy's life in the 17th century is depicted, focusing on his community, traditions, and encounters with European settlers.

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 narrative.

Violence / Gore10

Some conflict and historical violence are mentioned.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemous language is absent from the text.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story does not contain scary elements.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are not present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are featured in the book.

Worldview & Spirituality10

Presents indigenous worldview without explicit Christian promotion.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice20

Characters show courage in facing challenges.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a focus of the story.

Love & Friendship30

Community and family bonds are important.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are not central.

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