The eagle feather
Age rating: Ages 14–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1963
This historical novel tells the story of a young Native American boy and his experiences growing up on the frontier, facing challenges and learning about his heritage.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this story.
Depictions of frontier life include hunting and potential conflict.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is featured.
Some elements of danger from the frontier environment exist.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The story presents a Native American worldview alongside historical context.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist shows courage in facing the wilderness and cultural differences.
Spiritual beliefs of the Native American culture are explored.
Family bonds and respect for elders are important themes.
Characters learn about perseverance and adapting to circumstances.
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