Is Stargirl based on a book?

Common questions

Is Stargirl based on a book?

Yes. Stargirl is based on the comic Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. by Geoff Johns.

Who wrote the book Stargirl is based on?

Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. was written by Geoff Johns.

Should I read the book before watching?

If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Stars and S.T.R.I.P.E. before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the TV series.