Ziggy, Stardust and Me
Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
In 1973, 12-year-old Ziggy navigates his grief after his mother's death and his father's subsequent depression, finding solace in his imagination and a friendship with his neighbor.
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Mild
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentA boy kisses another boy on the cheek.
Violence is absent from the story.
Profanity is not present in the text.
Blasphemy is not a theme in this book.
Substance use is not depicted.
Ziggy's mother dies by suicide.
There are no scary elements.
Occult themes are absent.
Ziggy questions his sexuality and has a crush on another boy.
The worldview presented is secular.
Christians are not portrayed in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceZiggy shows courage in facing his grief and identity.
Christian faith is not a focus.
Ziggy experiences a budding romantic affection for another boy.
The story touches on acceptance and understanding.
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