Top Children's Bible Story Books

The best Bible books for children includes The Donkey Who Carried a King (1), When God Created You [Hardcover], Found: Psalm 23 (Jesus Storybook Bible) and many others as mentioned below.

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The Donkey Who Carried a King (1)

  • Engaging story for children about Jesus' sacrifice.
  • Teaches biblical principles through a relatable character.
  • Written by respected theologian Dr. R.C. Sproul.
  • Illustrates the concept of servanthood and humility.
  • Encourages young believers to follow Jesus' example.
  • Great for teaching moments at home or church.
  • Beautifully illustrated, capturing children's imaginations.
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  • Price Range: $17.10
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When God Created You [Hardcover]

  • Encourages self-discovery and individuality in children.
  • Illustrates God's love and unique creation for each child.
  • Charming rhymes make learning enjoyable and engaging.
  • Vivid illustrations spark imagination and creativity.
  • Teaches children about their special gifts and talents.
  • Inspires confidence as kids explore their identity.
  • A perfect gift for nurturing young hearts and minds.
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  • Price Range: $6.86
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Found: Psalm 23 (Jesus Storybook Bible)

  • Retelling of Psalm 23 for young children.
  • Sturdy board book format for little hands.
  • Vibrant illustrations engage and capture attention.
  • Perfect gift for baby showers and birthdays.
  • Helps soothe children’s anxieties and fears.
  • Encourages understanding of God’s everlasting love.
  • Part of the beloved Jesus Storybook Bible series.
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  • Price Range: $7.43
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When I Pray for You [Book]

  • Heartfelt exploration of parental love and prayer.
  • Beautifully illustrated by Kimberley Barnes.
  • Encourages meaningful conversations between parents and children.
  • Perfect for baby showers, birthdays, and graduations.
  • Inspires hope and dreams for young readers.
  • USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestseller.
  • Ideal for reading repeatedly with your child.
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  • Price Range: $6.80
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Just in Case You Wonder [Hardcover]

  • Classic children's book by Max Lucado.
  • Assures children of God's unconditional love.
  • Addresses fears like darkness and bullying.
  • Beautiful new illustrations by Eve Tharlet.
  • Perfect for ages 3–7.
  • Ideal gift for holidays and celebrations.
  • Helps children feel special and loved.
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  • Price Range: $10.99
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Noah's Ark (Little Golden Book) [Model A]

  • Classic Bible story for young readers.
  • Beautiful illustrations enhance the storytelling experience.
  • Encourages faith, hope, and love in children.
  • Perfect addition to any child's bookshelf.
  • Engaging narrative captures children's imagination.
  • Durable Little Golden Book format for lasting enjoyment.
  • Ideal gift for birthdays or special occasions.
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  • Price Range: $4.65
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The Prince's Poison Cup [R.C. Sproul]

  • Illustrated story for children about deep biblical truths.
  • Teaches about atonement and Jesus' sacrifice.
  • Engaging narrative featuring Ella and her Grandpa.
  • Explains the concept of good from bad experiences.
  • Encourages understanding of God’s love and redemption.
  • Includes “For Parents” section for deeper discussion.
  • Rich illustrations enhance the storytelling experience.
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  • Price Range: $13.90
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If Jesus Lived in My Heart

  • Brightly colored board book for young children.
  • Explores Jesus' presence in our daily lives.
  • Encourages kindness and generosity in toddlers.
  • Perfect gift for early readers aged 2-5.
  • Engaging illustrations by Amy Wummer captivate children.
  • Ideal for parents to introduce Jesus' teachings.
  • Promotes discussions about love and compassion.
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  • Price Range: $5.34
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Lightlings: A Journey of Faith

  • Engaging allegorical tale for children.
  • Illustrates biblical redemption themes effectively.
  • Captivating characters called lightlings.
  • Rich illustrations by Justin Gerard.
  • Discussion questions for deeper understanding.
  • Perfect for parents and children together.
  • Introduces key Scripture themes beautifully.
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  • Price Range: $13.97
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When God Created the World - Matthew Turner

  • Enchanting journey through creation for young readers.
  • Engages curiosity about science and the universe.
  • Focuses on God's intricate design of nature.
  • Beautiful illustrations by Scottish artist Gillian Gamble.
  • Inspires imagination with vibrant colors and details.
  • Perfect for spiritual parents seeking unique creation stories.
  • Ideal gift for little ones exploring their world.
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  • Price Range: $8.89
  • Color: 6 positive
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God Gave Us Love (God Gave Us)

  • Heartwarming story about love and kindness.
  • Features Little Cub and Grampa Bear's adventure.
  • Teaches children about different kinds of love.
  • Encourages sharing God's love with others.
  • Part of the bestselling God Gave Us series.
  • Over 5 million copies sold worldwide.
  • Perfect for family reading and discussions.
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  • Price Range: $6.69
  • Color: Laura J. Bryant
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You Are Mine: Wemmicks Series Volume 2

  • Engaging story for children about self-worth.
  • Illustrates God's unconditional love and acceptance.
  • Teaches children their value comes from belonging.
  • Features lovable character, Punchinello, in new adventures.
  • Beautifully illustrated for visual appeal and engagement.
  • Encourages conversations on faith and identity.
  • Perfect for bedtime stories and family reading.
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  • Price Range: $15.80
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Egermeier's Bible Story Book (Hardcover Edition)

  • 312 beloved Bible stories from Genesis to Revelation.
  • 122 vibrant full-color illustrations by Clive Uptton.
  • Easy-to-navigate updated table of contents.
  • Includes helpful study questions and reference materials.
  • Ideal gift for special occasions and milestones.
  • Perfect for families and new believers alike.
  • A timeless resource for Bible education and enjoyment.
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  • Price Range: $14.49
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Miracle Man: Jesus' Story by John Hendrix

  • Stunning picture book by John Hendrix.
  • Explores miracles of Jesus Christ.
  • Beautiful illustrations with hand-lettering style.
  • Inspires faith through Jesus's life stories.
  • Perfect for all Christian denominations.
  • Captivating blend of art and storytelling.
  • A fresh take on a timeless narrative.
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  • Price Range: $19.99
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The Priest with Dirty Clothes Book

  • Classic story by Dr. R.C. Sproul.
  • Illustrates theological concepts for children.
  • Focuses on the doctrine of justification.
  • Inspired by Zechariah 3:1–5's story.
  • Features new illustrations by Justin Gerard.
  • Includes “For the Parents” section.
  • Engaging tale for young readers.
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  • Price Range: $18.80
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When God Created Light: A Journey

  • Illuminating message about God's design for children.
  • Engaging illustrations by acclaimed artist David Catrow.
  • Encourages young readers to embrace their inner light.
  • Beautifully written lyrical verse by Matthew Paul Turner.
  • Inspires hope and vision amidst darkness.
  • Perfect for stargazing and firefly chasing adventures.
  • A delightful addition to any child's bookshelf.
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  • Price Range: $8.16
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Frances Alexander's Bright and Beautiful Things

  • Beloved hymn celebrating nature and life.
  • Timeless ode by Cecil Frances Alexander.
  • Fresh interpretation by illustrator Bruce Whatley.
  • Lush paintings enhance the reading experience.
  • Encourages appreciation of beauty around us.
  • Perfect for family reading time.
  • Recommended for ages 2 and up.
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  • Price Range: $15.99
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Prayer for a Child by Rachel Field

  • Heartwarming prayer designed especially for children.
  • Perfect for even the youngest readers.
  • Caldecott-winning author Rachel Field's beloved classic.
  • A thoughtful gift for special occasions.
  • Encourages faith and joy in young hearts.
  • Beautiful illustrations enhance the reading experience.
  • Part of the Little Simon Inspirations collection.
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  • Price Range: $7.29
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Children of God Illustrated Storybook Bible

  • Retold by Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
  • Over fifty beloved Bible stories included.
  • Illustrated by renowned global artists.
  • Perfect for ages 4 to 8 years.
  • Large format hardcover design.
  • Includes short prayers after each story.
  • Presentation page for thoughtful gifting.
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  • Price Range: $14.24
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I Can Only Imagine: Friendship with Jesus

  • Inspired by the hit song "I Can Only Imagine."
  • Encourages children's wonder and faith in God.
  • Whimsical illustrations engage children's imagination and curiosity.
  • Thought-provoking questions invite family discussions together.
  • Highlights a personal relationship with Jesus every day.
  • Perfect for family reading and bonding time.
  • Captures the beauty of heaven and God's presence.
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  • Price Range: $12.34
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Good Good Father by Chris Tomlin

  • Inspired by Chris Tomlin's hit worship song.
  • Teaches children about God's unconditional love.
  • Features Tucker, a bear on a heartfelt journey.
  • Encourages kids to pray and seek God's help.
  • Whimsical art enhances the engaging story experience.
  • Perfect for bedtime reading with warm messages.
  • Promotes family discussions about God's character.
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  • Price Range: $13.54
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The Boy and the Ocean [Hardcover]

  • Heartwarming story about a boy and his parents.
  • Explores God's love through nature's vastness.
  • Beautiful illustrations enhance the reading experience.
  • Encourages discovery and gratitude for creation.
  • A timeless tale for families to cherish.
  • Max Lucado's storytelling captivates young readers.
  • Teaches about the endless love of God.
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  • Price Range: $12.94
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Noah's Ark by Jan Brett (Children's Book)

  • Stunning illustrations by Jan Brett.
  • Engaging story of Noah's granddaughter.
  • Animals settle in a crowded ark.
  • Perfect for both young and old readers.
  • Captivating visuals of diverse animals.
  • Simple storytelling with rich imagery.
  • Ideal for bedtime reading sessions.
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  • Price Range: $15.34
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God's Great Love for You by Rick Warren

  • Heartfelt journey of God's love for children.
  • Written by bestselling author Rick Warren.
  • Encourages children to embrace God's peace.
  • Illustrated beautifully by Chris Saunders.
  • Perfect for ages 4-8 as a read-aloud.
  • Great gift for various occasions and celebrations.
  • Assures kids of God's unstoppable love.
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  • Price Range: $10.29
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One Wintry Night: Christmas Story Retelling

  • Timeless holiday story for all ages.
  • Beautiful illustrations by Richard Jesse Watson.
  • Retelling of the Christmas story's true meaning.
  • Engaging read-aloud for children ages 5 to 9.
  • Encourages conversations about Jesus’ birth and salvation.
  • Perfect gift for Christmas and Advent celebrations.
  • Creates cherished family memories around the holidays.
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  • Price Range: $16.34
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Church History ABCs: Augustine and Heroes

  • Engaging stories of 26 Christian heroes.
  • Fun and educational for children.
  • Highlights diverse figures from church history.
  • Simple language for easy understanding.
  • Encourages faith and historical awareness.
  • Illustrates the impact of faith-filled lives.
  • Perfect for home and church learning.
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  • Price Range: $16.93
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Tomie dePaola's Jesus Parables Collection

  • Beautifully illustrated collection of Jesus' parables.
  • Includes the Prodigal Son and Lost Sheep stories.
  • Accessible retellings for young children.
  • Inspired by Romanesque period Christian art.
  • Opulent edition with a new graceful design.
  • Originally published, now available once more.
  • Perfect gift for young readers and families.
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  • Price Range: $3.39
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The Princess and the Gift of Purity

  • Engaging tale of love and purity.
  • Illustrates God's gift of first kisses.
  • Teaches children the value of a pure heart.
  • Captivating story for parents and children alike.
  • Encourages waiting for true love's worthiness.
  • Beautiful illustrations enhance the reading experience.
  • A perfect gift for young readers.
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  • Price Range: $22.40
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Everyday Blessings: Celebrate the World Awakened

  • Encourages gratitude for everyday blessings.
  • Joyful celebration of life’s simple pleasures.
  • Perfect for bedtime or story time reading.
  • Written by bestselling author Linsey Davis.
  • Whimsical illustrations by artist Lucy Fleming.
  • Suitable for ages 0-4 and early elementary.
  • Great gift for various special occasions.
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  • Price Range: $16.09
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Jacob's Gift by Max Lucado [Paperback]

  • Inspires children with a heartfelt story.
  • Teaches valuable lessons about giving and kindness.
  • Beautifully illustrated for engaging reading experience.
  • Perfect for family reading and discussions.
  • Encourages creativity through carpentry and craftsmanship.
  • Celebrates the true spirit of generosity.
  • Ideal gift for holidays and special occasions.
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  • Price Range: $11.11