Amos Fortune
Age rating: Ages 13–17 · Teens
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1970
This historical novel follows Amos Fortune's journey from enslavement to freedom and his establishment of a community in colonial New England.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Rich
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in the narrative.
Some violence related to slavery and hardship is depicted.
No profanity is used by the characters.
No blasphemous language appears in the text.
No substance abuse is a theme in the story.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story does not contain scary elements.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent from the book.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in the story.
The narrative promotes a strong moral and ethical worldview.
Christians are not portrayed negatively in this book.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceAmos shows immense courage in overcoming adversity and seeking freedom.
Amos's faith and reliance on God are central to his journey.
Amos demonstrates selfless love through his actions and community building.
The story highlights themes of forgiveness and redemption through Amos's life.
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