Tanglewood
Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
A young girl named Sarah is sent to live with her aunt and uncle in the countryside after her parents' death. She struggles to adjust to her new life and the secrets her aunt keeps.
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 the story.
Mild peril and threat are present as Sarah navigates a dangerous situation.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous content is included in the narrative.
No substance abuse is depicted in the book.
No suicide or self-harm themes are present.
Some unsettling and suspenseful moments create mild fear.
No occult or witchcraft elements appear in the story.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.
The worldview presented is secular and focuses on human resilience.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceSarah shows courage in facing her fears and difficult circumstances.
Christian faith is not a prominent theme in the narrative.
Sarah develops a sense of love and loyalty towards her aunt.
There are themes of overcoming adversity and finding hope.
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