The astonishing adventures of Fanboy & Goth Girl
by Barry Lyga
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 2006
Two unlikely friends, Fanboy and Goth Girl, navigate the challenges of high school and their own unique identities.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Present
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic or suggestive situations may be present.
Some bullying or social conflict might be depicted.
Some mild profanity may be present.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is depicted.
No suicide or self-harm is mentioned.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
Themes of individuality might challenge some traditional views.
No negative portrayals of God or Christians are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceCharacters show courage in being themselves despite peer pressure.
No explicit Christian faith elements are present.
The friendship between Fanboy and Goth Girl is central.
Acceptance of oneself and others is a recurring theme.
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