Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Best of 2018

Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Best of 2018
Compiled and distributed by ECPA
List represents titles with a BISAC code of JUV and JNF.
Rank
Title Author ISBN Publisher Pub
Date
List
Price
Award
1 THE JESUS STORYBOOK BIBLE SALLY LLOYD-JONES 9780310708254 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2007 $18.99
2 THE BEGINNER'S BIBLE ZONDERVAN 9780310750130 ZONDERKIDZ Oct. 2016 $18.99
3 GOD BLESS YOU & GOOD NIGHT HANNAH HALL 9781400322947 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2013 $9.99
4 THE ACTION BIBLE SERGIO CARIELLO 9780781444996 DAVID C COOK Sep. 2010 $27.99
5 GOD GAVE US CHRISTMAS LISA TAWN BERGREN 9781400071753 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Oct. 2006 $10.99
6 PRECIOUS MOMENTS: LITTLE BOOK OF PRAYERS THOMAS NELSON 9781400322787 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2013 $9.99
7 INDESCRIBABLE LOUIE GIGLIO 9780718086107 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2017 $17.99
8 THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824918453 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Aug. 2010 $6.99
9 WHEN GOD MADE YOU MATTHEW PAUL TURNER 9781601429186 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Feb. 2017 $11.99
10 JESUS CALLING: 365 DEVOTIONS FOR KIDS SARAH YOUNG 9781400316342 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2010 $16.99
11 BABY'S FIRST BOOK OF PRAYERS MELODY CARLSON 9780310702870 ZONDERKIDZ Aug. 2002 $7.99
12 GOD GAVE US YOU LISA TAWN BERGREN 9780307729910 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Jul. 2011 $6.99
13 THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS CLEMENT MOORE 9780824918842 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Oct. 2011 $6.99
14 I PRAYED FOR YOU THOMAS NELSON 9780718049874 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2015 $8.99
15 THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BIBLE JANICE EMMERSON 9780736962131 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Jul. 2014 $24.99
16 YOU ARE SPECIAL MAX LUCADO 9780891079316 CROSSWAY Jun. 1997 $16.99
17 FROSTY THE SNOWMAN JACK ROLLINS 9780824919108 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Sep. 2013 $12.99
18 JESUS CALLING: THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS SARAH YOUNG 9781400210305 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2018 $12.99
19 JESUS CALLING: LITTLE BOOK OF PRAYERS SARAH YOUNG 9780718097530 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2018 $8.99
20 SAY AND PRAY BIBLE DIANE STORTZ 9780718036577 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jul. 2015 $9.99
21 LOVE DOES FOR KIDS BOB GOFF 9780718095222 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2018 $16.99
22 THE CHRISTMAS STORY PATRICIA PINGRY 9780824919115 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Aug. 2013 $6.99
23 TEN LITTLE NIGHT STARS DEB GRUELLE 9780310762126 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2018 $8.99
24 THE JESUS STORYBOOK BIBLE GIFT EDITION SALLY LLOYD-JONES 9780310761006 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2017 $24.99
25 JESUS CALLING FOR LITTLE ONES SARAH YOUNG 9780718033842 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jun. 2015 $8.99

Awards Legend:

Bronze Award Bronze Award (over 100,000 sold)

Gold Award Gold Award (over 500,000 sold)

Platinum Award Platinum Award (1 million sold)

Double Diamond Award Diamond Award (10 million sold)

Christian Book Award® Christian Book Award® winner

Book of the Year Book of the Year winner

Christy Award Christy Award winner

American Christian Fiction Carol Award winner ACFW Carol Award winner


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