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Teens · Ages 13–15

Tyee's totem pole

by Terry Shannon

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1955

This book tells the story of Tyee, a young boy from the Pacific Northwest, and his connection to a totem pole and his heritage.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

17/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

The story contains no sexual content.

Violence / Gore10

Mild conflict or historical hardship might be implied.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language is used.

Substance Use0

Substance abuse is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No suicide or self-harm is depicted.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is not scary for readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft elements are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The narrative does not promote a non-Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

God and Christians are not portrayed negatively.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Tyee shows courage in understanding his heritage.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a central theme.

Love & Friendship40

Tyee shows love for his family and community.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Themes of respect for culture and tradition are present.

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