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Children · Ages 8–12

How Raven Freed the Moon

by Anne Cameron

Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1985

This is a retelling of a Haida legend about Raven, a trickster spirit, who steals the sun, moon, and stars from a greedy chief.

Concern Level

38/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

11/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

There is no sexual content in this story.

Violence / Gore10

Raven's actions involve some trickery and minor conflict.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

The story does not contain blasphemous content.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are included.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft50

Raven is a spirit figure, bordering on magical elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the narrative.

Worldview & Spirituality20

The story presents indigenous mythology, not a Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not depicted in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Raven displays courage in challenging the greedy chief.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a component of this story.

Love & Friendship20

The story shows a form of communal benefit through Raven's actions.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace or repentance are absent.

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