Books like Jesus Loves Me
Jesus Calls His Disciples
Alan Parry, 1998
10 pages
Why to read
Engaging biblical story that nurtures spiritual growth.
Teaches values of friendship and trust.
Illustrations captivate and enhance comprehension.
Encourages discussions about faith and teamwork.

Jesus Calls His Disciples
Alan Parry, 1998
Award winning
Yes, Jesus Loves Me (Music to See!)
Anna Bartlett Warner, 2004
40 pages
Why to read
Introduces children to religious concepts in a gentle way.
Engages young readers with vibrant, interactive illustrations.
Reinforces understanding of love and acceptance.
Encourages sing-along for developmental language skills.

Yes, Jesus Loves Me (Music to See!)
Anna Bartlett Warner, 2004
Award winning
Next Level: A Hymn in Gratitude for Our Differences
Samara Cole Doyon, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusiveness through captivating narrative.
Encourages appreciation for individuality in a warm, poetic tone.
Inspires young readers to embrace and respect differences.
Supports emotional and social development in children.

Next Level: A Hymn in Gratitude for Our Differences
Samara Cole Doyon, 2024
Award winning
Whispers of Wisdom: Bedtime Stories from the Bible - Inspirational Tales for Kids
Gerard Ecker, 2023
86 pages
Why to read
Inspirational biblical tales with engaging, relatable characters.
Fosters moral development and spiritual growth in children.
Enhances empathy and understanding through timeless lessons.
Ideal for bedtime, cultivating peace and reflection.

Whispers of Wisdom: Bedtime Stories from the Bible - Inspirational Tales for Kids
Gerard Ecker, 2023
Award winning
Family (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)
Mike Berenstain, 2024
32 pages
Why to read
Teaches valuable life lessons through relatable characters.
Enhances emotional intelligence and family bonding.
Supports moral development and decision-making skills.
Engaging narrative that captivates young readers.

Family (Berenstain Bears Gifts of the Spirit)
Mike Berenstain, 2024
Award winning
You Matter to Me
Doyin Richards, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity through engaging storytelling.
Encourages empathy and the importance of relationships.
Supports social and emotional development in children.
Reassuring, affirming message that all kids matter.

You Matter to Me
Doyin Richards, 2022
Award winning
Bethlehem Barn: A Fun Christmas Bible Nativity Story for Kids Ages 4-8
Debra Westgate-Silva, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Captivating retelling of the Nativity story for young children.
Fosters spiritual growth and understanding of Christmas traditions.
Strengthens family bonds through shared holiday reading.
Illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.

Bethlehem Barn: A Fun Christmas Bible Nativity Story for Kids Ages 4-8
Debra Westgate-Silva, 2023
Award winning
Standing in the Need of Prayer: A Modern Retelling of the Classic Spiritual
Carole Boston Weatherford, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Modern retelling enhances connection to historical spiritual song.
Stunning illustrations complement the powerful narrative.
Fosters cultural awareness and historical understanding.
Encourages family discussions on faith and resilience.

