Father Marquette and the great rivers
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1955
This historical fiction novel follows the journey of Father Jacques Marquette as he explores the Mississippi River with Native American guides.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentAbsent.
Minor dangers of exploration are implied.
Absent.
Catholic faith and missionary work are central themes.
Absent.
Absent.
Absent.
Absent.
Absent.
Christian missionary efforts are depicted.
Absent.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceMarquette shows courage in his explorations.
Christian faith and prayer are integral to Marquette's actions.
Respect and cooperation are shown between groups.
Themes of service and dedication are present.
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