Ghosts don't get goose bumps
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1993
A young boy named Billy encounters a friendly ghost named Gus who helps him overcome his fears.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentThere is no sexual content in this book.
The story contains no violence.
No profanity is present in the text.
The book does not contain blasphemy.
Substance abuse is not a theme in this story.
There is no depiction of suicide or self-harm.
Gus the ghost might be slightly spooky for very young readers.
No occult or witchcraft elements are present.
LGBTQ+ themes are absent from the narrative.
The story does not promote a non-Christian worldview.
There are no negative portrayals of God or Christians.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceBilly learns to be brave when facing his fears.
Christian faith is not a focus of this story.
The friendship between Billy and Gus is a key element.
The story emphasizes overcoming fear and friendship.
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