Kiowa the Indian Paint
by Dave Sargent
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2001
Kiowa, a young Native American boy, learns about his heritage and the world around him.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
There are mentions of historical conflicts and challenges faced by Native Americans.
No profanity is used by the characters in the book.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance use is depicted in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are featured.
Some historical events may be unsettling but not overtly scary.
No occult or magical elements are present in the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on Native American traditions and beliefs.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceKiowa demonstrates courage in learning about his culture and facing challenges.
Christian faith is not a central theme or element in the story.
The story emphasizes familial bonds and community connection.
Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are not present.
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