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Young Adults · Ages 14–17

The story of Tonty

by Mary Hartwell Catherwood

Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1889

The historical account of Tonty, a French explorer and fur trader in North America.

Concern Level

23/ 100

Mild

Virtue Level

14/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this historical narrative.

Violence / Gore30

There are descriptions of conflicts and hardships of frontier life.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used in the text.

Blasphemy0

The book does not contain any blasphemous material.

Substance Use0

No substance abuse is depicted.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

Suicide or self-harm is not a theme.

Scary / Disturbing10

Some mild suspense related to survival on the frontier.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or witchcraft elements are featured.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

LGBTQ+ themes are absent from this historical account.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The narrative reflects a 17th-century European perspective.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of God or Christians are included.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice50

Tonty displays significant courage and resilience in his endeavors.

Faith & Hope5

Religious faith is mentioned in passing as part of the era.

Love & Friendship20

Loyalty and cooperation among explorers are shown.

Forgiveness & Redemption0

Themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are absent.

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