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Teens · Ages 12–15

The Boy in the Dress

by David Walliams

Age rating: Ages 12–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 2008

A young boy named Noah loves to play football but finds himself drawn to wearing dresses, leading to humorous and heartwarming situations.

Concern Level

33/ 100

Mixed

Virtue Level

15/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in this book.

Violence / Gore0

No violence is depicted in this story.

Profanity / Language0

Profanity is absent from the text.

Blasphemy0

Blasphemy is not a theme in this book.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted in the narrative.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The story is not scary for readers.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult themes are absent from this book.

Sexuality & Gender Themes50

The protagonist explores gender expression and identity.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The worldview is focused on acceptance and individuality.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Christians are not specifically portrayed in this book.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice30

Noah shows courage in being true to himself.

Faith & Hope0

Christian faith is not a theme in this story.

Love & Friendship30

Family love and acceptance are central themes.

Forgiveness & Redemption20

Understanding and empathy are encouraged.

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