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Teens · Ages 13–15

Joseph

by Bonnie Pryor

Age rating: Ages 13–15 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1999

This book retells the biblical story of Joseph, from his dreams and betrayal by his brothers to his rise to power in Egypt.

Concern Level

7/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

51/ 100

Rich

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

Absence of sexual content.

Violence / Gore10

Joseph faces hardship and betrayal, but violence is not graphic.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is present in the text.

Blasphemy0

The book is based on biblical scripture.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not a theme in this book.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The book is not scary or frightening.

Occult & Witchcraft0

Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are present.

Worldview & Spirituality0

The story is rooted in a Christian worldview.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

Joseph's brothers are portrayed negatively, but not Christians.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice40

Joseph shows courage and resilience through immense trials.

Faith & Hope70

The narrative centers on God's faithfulness and Joseph's trust.

Love & Friendship20

Themes of family reconciliation and forgiveness are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption50

Joseph's story demonstrates God's grace and eventual restoration.

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