Old Tangle Eye
Age rating: Ages 12–14 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1954
A young boy named Billy encounters a mysterious old man known as Tangle Eye in the wilderness, leading to a series of adventures.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
There are mentions of hunting and potential dangers.
Mild, period-appropriate language might be present.
No blasphemy is included in the narrative.
Substance use is not a theme in this book.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The wilderness setting can be somewhat imposing.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the plot.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The story reflects a frontier lifestyle.
No specific religious portrayals are included.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBilly shows bravery in exploring the wilderness.
No Christian faith elements are present.
A bond forms between Billy and Tangle Eye.
Lessons about nature and self-reliance are taught.
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