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Naftali the storyteller and his horse, Sus cover
Teens · Ages 13–16

Naftali the storyteller and his horse, Sus

by Isaac Bashevis Singer

Age rating: Ages 13–16 · Teens

Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.

First published 1976

Naftali, a young storyteller, shares tales from Jewish folklore, often featuring his loyal horse, Sus, and exploring moral lessons.

Concern Level

4/ 100

Clean

Virtue Level

13/ 100

Thin

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Things to consider

Sexual Content0

No sexual content is present in these stories.

Violence / Gore5

Mild peril or conflict may appear in some tales.

Profanity / Language0

No profanity is used by the characters.

Blasphemy0

No blasphemous language appears in the text.

Substance Use0

Substance use is not depicted in these stories.

Suicide & Self-Harm0

No instances of suicide or self-harm are present.

Scary / Disturbing0

The stories are not scary.

Occult & Witchcraft0

No occult or magical elements are present.

Sexuality & Gender Themes0

No LGBTQ+ themes or characters are featured.

Worldview & Spirituality5

The stories are rooted in Jewish tradition and values.

Anti-God or Christian Portrayal0

No negative portrayals of Christians are present.

Virtues to celebrate

Courage & Sacrifice10

Characters often show bravery in difficult situations.

Faith & Hope15

The stories reflect Jewish religious and cultural heritage.

Love & Friendship15

Themes of kindness, community, and loyalty are present.

Forgiveness & Redemption10

Some stories touch on themes of forgiveness and understanding.

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