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Teens · Ages 13–17

Killer of enemies

by Joseph Bruchac

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2014

This novel tells the story of a young Mohawk boy named Broken Bird who must overcome his fear and prove himself to his people.

Concern Level

30/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

28/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in the story.

Violence / Gore40

Some on-page violence occurs during tribal conflicts and hunting.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is present in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are depicted.

Scary / Disturbing20

Some scenes involve the fear of the unknown and dangerous animals.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the narrative.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story centers on Indigenous traditions and beliefs.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice70

Broken Bird demonstrates courage facing his fears and enemies.

Faith & Hope10

Indigenous spiritual beliefs are present, not Christian faith.

Love & Friendship40

Loyalty to family and tribe is a strong theme.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of perseverance and earning respect are present.

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