Little Smoke
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1891
A young boy named Little Smoke is captured by Native Americans and must adapt to their ways while longing for his home.
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.
Some depictions of conflict and capture occur between groups.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemous language or themes are present.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are featured.
The initial capture of Little Smoke may be mildly unsettling.
The story does not involve occult or magical elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The narrative reflects a 19th-century perspective on Native Americans.
No negative portrayals of Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceLittle Smoke shows courage in adapting to a new life.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this story.
Little Smoke experiences a desire for his family and home.
Themes of grace and repentance are not prominent.
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