Children's Books
When I Go to Church, I Belong – Elrena Evans
I’ve had this book a month and read through it multiple times and each time came away from it with a sense of unease. When I Go to Church, I Belong is a book written […]
Genre: Children's Educational
Children's Books
I Lay My Stitches Down: Poems of American Slavery – Cynthia Grady and Michele Wood
I Lay My Stitches Down: Poems of American Slavery is a unique amalgamation of poetry, history, quilting, and spirituality. In the book’s preface, author Cynthia Grady explains her process: “The poems are written in blank […]
Children's Books
The Big, Big Feelings Activity Book – Beaming Books
When The Big, Big Feelings Activity Book arrived in the mail, my partner flipped through it and said it was exactly what she’s been looking for as a pediatric occupational therapist. She took it to […]
Children's Books
What Are Hands For? Board Book – Abbey Wedgeworth and Emma Randall
In this board book, Abbey Wedgeworth teaches kids about what God made our hands for, including clapping, helping, and building. Then she turns towards what we shouldn’t do with our hands, such as grabbing things […]
Children's Books
What Are Mouths For? Board Book – Abbey Wedgeworth and Emma Randall
In this board book, Abbey Wedgeworth teaches kids about what God made our mouths for, including talking, eating, and smiling. Then she turns towards what we shouldn’t do with our mouths, such as biting, saying […]
Children's Books
What are Hands For? | What are Mouths For? | Training Young Hearts – Abbey Wedgeworth
Part of the Good Book Company’s Training Young Hearts series, What are Hands For? and What are Mouths For? are colorful and straightforward lift-the-flap style books meant to teach children to differentiate between positive and […]
Children's Books
You Count: A Five-Senses Countdown to Calm – Champ Thornton and David Creighton-Pester
This board book about emotional coping skills has cute illustrations and a nice message, modeling how parents can help their children process difficult feelings. In You Count, a mother bear helps her bear cub calm […]
Children's Books
Bryson the Brave Bison: Finding the Courage to Face the Storm – Nate Davenport, Luke Freshwater, and Richard Cowdrey
In this picture book, authors Nate Davenport and Luke Freshwater use an example from nature to teach children about choosing courage and overcoming fear. Bison run through storms together instead of scattering, and this gets […]
Children's Books
How Can I Be Sure What’s Right and Wrong? – Chris Morphew
This is another great installment in the Big Questions series for tweens and teens. Chris Morphew is a teacher and school chaplain at a Christian school, and his experience interacting with kids comes through clearly […]
Children's Books
C.S. Lewis: The Writer Who Found Joy – Daniel DeWitt and Marcin Piwowarski
This picture book biography introduces a favorite Christian author and apologist to children. It goes through C.S. Lewis’s life from his childhood to his death, highlighting his journey to faith and some of his major […]