Books like This Is Now: A Girl-to-Girl Devotional for Teens
Award winning
All The Things I Can Be
Kafilat Shobajo, 2023
46 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and possibility thinking in young readers.
Showcases diverse career options, broadening children's aspirations.
Engaging illustrations complement the empowering narrative.
Encourages self-expression and confidence in personal abilities.

All The Things I Can Be
Kafilat Shobajo, 2023
Award winning
God Speaks in Whispers
Mark Batterson, Summer Batterson Dailey, 2020
40 pages
Why to read
Encourages children to listen and recognize subtle messages.
Stimulates spiritual growth and awareness in young minds.
Supports understanding of abstract concepts through relatable stories.
Enhances connections with faith in a child-friendly manner.

God Speaks in Whispers
Mark Batterson, Summer Batterson Dailey, 2020
Award winning
Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
256 pages
Why to read
Adventure-filled, sparks imagination and curiosity.
Characters model resilience and teamwork.
Enhances critical thinking through complex plots.
Ideal for shared reading, strengthens bonds.

Lightfall: The Girl & The Galdurian
Tim Probert, 2022
Award winning
The Wonder of Creation: 100 More Devotions About God and Science
Louie Giglio, Tama Fortner, 2021
208 pages
Why to read
Integrates science with faith in easy-to-understand devotions.
Encourages curiosity and exploration of the natural world.
Supports developmental learning in science and religion.
Ideal for shared reading between parents and children.

The Wonder of Creation: 100 More Devotions About God and Science
Louie Giglio, Tama Fortner, 2021
Award winning
Something, Someday
Amanda Gorman, 2023
40 pages
Why to read
Inspires hope and big dreams among young readers.
Beautiful, poetic language enhances vocabulary.
Encourages resilience and persistence in facing challenges.
Ideal for family reading, sparking meaningful discussions.

Something, Someday
Amanda Gorman, 2023
Award winning
Bare Tree and Little Wind: A Story for Holy Week
Mitali Perkins, 2022
40 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of hope and renewal.
Encourages empathy and understanding.
Supports spiritual growth and reflection.
Ideal for shared reading during Holy Week.

Bare Tree and Little Wind: A Story for Holy Week
Mitali Perkins, 2022
Award winning
Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
208 pages
Why to read
Modern twist on a classic tale inspires creativity.
Emphasizes resilience and bravery through Bea's adventures.
Supports language development with engaging dialogue.
Ideal for family reading, strengthens bonds.

Bea Wolf
Zach Weinersmith, 2023
Award winning
How to Write a Poem
Kwame Alexander, Melissa Sweet, Deanna Nikaido, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires creativity and expression through poetry.
Teaches poetic forms and techniques, educational.
Encourages children's confidence in writing.
Fun, interactive reading for family bonding.

