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Teens · Ages 13–17

The Boy's own book of legends and tales

by Harvey, William

Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1853

A collection of classic legends and tales from various cultures, offering adventure, mythology, and folklore.

Concern Level

37/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

21/ 100

Present

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

These diverse tales contain no explicit sexual content.

Violence / Gore30

Some legends may contain descriptions of battles or peril.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent in this collection of classic tales.

Blasphemy20

Some myths may involve deities or religious themes from other cultures.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in these collected stories.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

The stories do not feature themes of suicide or self-harm.

Scary / Disturbing30

Certain mythological creatures or events might be frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft40

Many tales involve magic, spirits, or supernatural elements.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are not present in these classic legends.

Worldview & Spirituality30

The collection presents various worldviews and mythologies.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are found in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Heroes in these tales often display significant courage.

Faith & Hope10

Faith is depicted through various cultural and mythological beliefs.

Love & Friendship30

Loyalty and bravery are common virtues in these stories.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Themes of redemption are present in some of the tales.

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