Joseph the Dreamer by Amy Steedman
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"Joseph the Dreamer" by Amy Steedman is a children's book that recounts the biblical story of Joseph, a young boy with the remarkable ability to interpret dreams. Written in the early 20th century, this work is likely aimed at a younger audience, aiming to convey moral lessons through engaging storytelling. The narrative explores themes of family rivalry, betrayal, resilience, and ultimately forgiveness, making it both an entertaining and educational read. The story
follows Joseph, the favored son of Jacob, who is envied by his brothers due to his special relationship with their father and his colorful coat. After recounting his prophetic dreams about their futures, Joseph's brothers conspire against him out of jealousy, ultimately selling him into slavery in Egypt. Instead of succumbing to despair, Joseph rises through his diligent work and the ability to interpret dreams, eventually becoming a ruler. Years later, during a famine, his brothers unknowingly seek his help to secure food, leading to an emotional reunion where forgiveness and reconciliation take center stage. The book emphasizes Joseph's virtuous character, portraying his journey from hardship to success while underscoring the importance of compassion and resilience in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Steedman, Amy |
|---|---|
| Title | Joseph the Dreamer |
| Credits |
Produced by Sankar Viswanathan, Juliet Sutherland, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 85.9 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament |
| Subject | Joseph (Son of Jacob) -- Juvenile literature |
| Subject | Bible stories -- Old Testament |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30218 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-30218-8 |
| Release Date | Oct 9, 2009 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 570 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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