The Tanglewoods' secret
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1951
Two siblings, Betty and Peter, discover a hidden secret in the Tanglewood estate that involves a missing child and a mystery.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this mystery novel.
Mild peril and suspense are present in the mystery.
No profanity is used in the narrative.
No blasphemy is present in this mystery story.
No substance abuse is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is mentioned in the book.
Some suspenseful moments may be mildly unsettling.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this mystery novel.
This book does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBetty and Peter show bravery in solving the mystery.
There are subtle Christian undertones and prayer.
Sibling loyalty and care for others are evident.
A sense of justice and righting wrongs is present.
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