Billy the Ghost and me
by Gery Greer
Age rating: Ages 8–12 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1997
A young boy named Billy befriends a ghost who only he can see, leading to humorous and sometimes spooky adventures.
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 this book.
Mild peril and spooky situations may occur.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance use is featured in the narrative.
No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.
The presence of a ghost can be mildly scary.
The story features a ghost and supernatural elements.
No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.
The worldview is secular, focusing on the supernatural.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBilly shows some bravery in interacting with the ghost.
Christian faith is not a theme in this book.
Friendship between Billy and the ghost is central.
The book does not explore themes of grace or repentance.
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