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Teens · Ages 13–15

The falcon bow

by James A. Houston

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1986

A young Inuit boy named Kivi learns traditional hunting skills and navigates the challenges of survival in the Arctic wilderness.

Concern Level

17/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

8/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore20

Depictions of hunting and survival in a harsh environment occur.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemy is present in the book.

Substance Use0

No substance use is featured in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing10

The harshness of the Arctic environment and survival challenges can be intense.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are included.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality10

Focuses on indigenous traditions and connection to nature.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Kivi demonstrates immense courage and perseverance to survive.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this book.

Love & Friendship15

Family bonds and community support are important.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

No themes of grace or repentance are explored.

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