How it came about stories
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1921
This collection retells Native American myths and legends, explaining the origins of various natural phenomena.
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 these stories.
Some myths may contain descriptions of conflict or battles.
No profanity is used in these traditional stories.
No blasphemy is present in these cultural narratives.
Substance use is not a theme in these stories.
No instances of suicide or self-harm occur.
Some stories may have mildly frightening elements or creatures.
Contains traditional spiritual beliefs and practices of Native American cultures.
LGBTQ+ themes are not present in these stories.
Presents indigenous spiritual beliefs and creation stories.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in these stories.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters in the myths often display bravery and resourcefulness.
These stories are based on indigenous spiritual traditions, not Christian faith.
Themes of community and respect for nature are present.
Themes of grace and mercy are not central to these myths.
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