What reading level is Joseph and His Brothers?

Joseph and His Brothers by Mary Auld is at a Level 4-5 reading level. Recommended for Middle Grades readers (Ages 9-12).

What age is Joseph and His Brothers appropriate for?

Joseph and His Brothers is recommended for Ages 9-12. Content intensity: "Mild" (2/5). Content flags: Mild Peril, Family Conflict.

What genre is Joseph and His Brothers?

Joseph and His Brothers is fiction — Juvenile Nonfiction.

Does Joseph and His Brothers have any content warnings?

Joseph and His Brothers has a content intensity rating of "Mild" (2/5). Content flags include: Mild Peril, Family Conflict. On HootRated, every book is rated for emotional, physical, and social content themes to help parents make informed choices.

Joseph and His Brothers

Mary Auld

Joseph and His Brothers

Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide

by Mary Auld

Reading Level 4-5 Mild (Lvl 2) Ages 9-12 Balanced Read

The text is written at a 4th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for middle graders (ages 9–12), and the content is mild with minimal sensitive material.

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About This Book

Joseph was just a boy when his own brothers betrayed him and sold him as a slave. Yet, he rose to become a powerful leader in Egypt, trusted by the Pharaoh himself. Discover how Joseph's courage and faith changed everything for his family—and why his story still matters today.

Themes

Christian - BiblicalReligion - Biblical StoriesFamilyFaithForgiveness

Quick Assessment

This middle-grade retelling of the Biblical story of Joseph offers a faith-based narrative suitable for children ages 9 to 12. It explores themes of family conflict, resilience, and forgiveness within a religious framework. The story contains no intense content, making it appropriate for young readers interested in Biblical tales and moral lessons.