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Steedman, Amy
Joseph the Dreamer
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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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Joseph (Son of Jacob) -- Juvenile literature
Bible stories -- Old Testament
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