The Purple Coat
by Amy Hest
Age rating: Ages 8–10 · Children
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1986
A young girl finds a beautiful purple coat and learns about its significance and the joy it brings.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentNo sexual content is present in this book.
No violence is depicted in the story.
No profanity is used in the text.
No blasphemy is present in the narrative.
No substance use is depicted in the story.
No suicide or self-harm themes are explored.
No scary or horror elements are included.
No occult or witchcraft themes are present.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present in this book.
The story presents a positive and gentle worldview.
No negative portrayals of Christians or God are present.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceNo sacrificial courage themes are explored.
No Christian faith elements are present in the story.
The story shows kindness and sharing between characters.
No themes of grace, mercy, or repentance are present.
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