The willow flute : a north country tale
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1975
A young boy named Peter finds a magical willow flute in the North Country, which leads him on an adventure.
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mixed
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the story.
Mild peril occurs during Peter's journey through the woods.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language is present.
No substance abuse is depicted.
No themes of suicide or self-harm are present.
The woods can feel a bit spooky at times for Peter.
The willow flute possesses magical properties, bordering on occult elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The story focuses on folklore and adventure, not a specific worldview.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presencePeter shows courage facing the unknown on his adventure.
Christian faith is not a central theme in this tale.
Peter shows care for the creatures he encounters.
Themes of grace and repentance are absent.
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