Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Easter 2017

Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Easter 2017
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List represents titles with a BISAC code of JUV and JNF.
Rank
 Title Author ISBN Publisher Pub
Date		 List
Price		 Award
1 GOD GAVE US EASTER LISA TAWN BERGREN 9780307730725 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Jan. 2013 10.99
2 THE BERENSTAIN BEARS AND THE EASTER STORY JAN & MIKE BERENSTAIN 9780310720874 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2012 4.99
3 THE STORY OF EASTER PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824918446 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Jan. 2010 6.99
4 WHAT IS EASTER? MICHELLE MEDLOCK ADAMS 9780824918781 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2013 6.99
5 THE EASTER STORY-Softcover PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824955311 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Jan. 2006 4.99
6 THE EASTER STORY-Hardcover PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824918996 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2013 6.99
7 REALLY WOOLLY EASTER BLESSINGS BONNIE RICKNER JENSEN 9780718092566 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2017 9.99
8 MY FIRST EASTER IDEALS EDITORS 9780824919771 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Jan. 2016 5.99
9 THE BERENSTAIN BEARS' EASTER SUNDAY MIKE BERENSTAIN 9780310749028 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2016 3.99
10 AN EASTER PRAYER AMY PARKER 9781400319411 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2013 8.99
11 THE STORY OF EASTER FIONA BOON 9781782351153 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2013 6.99
12 HERE COMES PETER COTTONTAIL!-Paperback STEVE NELSON 9780824956394 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2013 5.99
13 THE STORY OF EASTER FIONA BOON 9781785989032 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2017 6.99
14 SOMEBUNNY LOVES YOU! MELINDA RUMBAUGH 9780824919504 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2015 12.99
15 READY, SET, FIND EASTER ZONDERVAN 9780310757696 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2017 8.99
16 GOD BLESS OUR EASTER HANNAH HALL 9781400324170 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2014 9.99
17 HERE COMES PETER COTTONTAIL!-Board Book STEVE NELSON 9780824919276 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2014 12.99
18 HERE COMES PETER COTTONTAIL!-Hardcover STEVE NELSON 9780824919481 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2015 6.99
19 THE STORY OF EASTER THOMAS NELSON 9781400322381 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2013 6.99
20 HATCH KATIE COX 9781848796614 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2011 7.99
21 THE LEGEND OF THE EASTER ROBIN-Board Book DANDI DALEY MACKALL 9780310749875 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2017 9.99
22 THE BERENSTAIN BEARS EASTER BLESSINGS MIKE BERENSTAIN 9780824919672 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Jan. 2016 7.99
23 ONE SPRING LAMB ANNE VITTUR KENNEDY 9780718087821 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2016 8.99
24 MY EASTER BASKET MARY MANZ SIMON 9781433689901 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Feb. 2016 12.99
25 THE DONKEY THAT NO ONE COULD RIDE ANTHONY DESTEFANO 9780736948517 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Feb. 2012 14.99
26 THE VELVETEEN RABBIT-Board Book MARGERY WILLIAMS 9780824919009 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2013 6.99
27 THE EASTER STORY FOR CHILDREN MAX LUCADO 9780310735946 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2013 6.99
28 THE STORY OF EASTER THOMAS NELSON 9781785982408 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2016 9.99
29 THE WEEK THAT LED TO EASTER JOANNE LARRISON 9780570075721 CONCORDIA PUBLISHING HOUSE Jan. 2001 2.49
30 THE TALE OF THREE TREES-Hardcover ANGELA ELWELL HUNT 9780745917436 DAVID C COOK Sep. 1989 14.99
31 THE VERY FIRST EASTER MISSION CITY PRESS INC 9780310718277 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2009 1.99
32 EASTER HOLLI CONGER 9781433644535 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Feb. 2017 8.99
33 THE FIRST EASTER JESSLYN DEBOER 9780310708421 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2005 3.99
34 THE STORY OF EASTER TWIN SISTERS(R) 9781683220770 BARBOUR PUBLISHING Feb. 2017 9.99
35 THE LEGEND OF THE SAND DOLLAR CHRIS AUER 9780310749806 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2017 16.99
36 THE FIRST EASTER CAROL HEYER 9780824954635 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2003 14.95
37 THE PARABLE OF THE LILY LIZ CURTIS HIGGS 9781400308446 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2007 7.99
38 THE GREAT EASTER EGG HUNT MELINDA RUMBAUGH 9780824919283 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2014 12.99
39 HOORAY! IT'S EASTER DAY! KATHLEEN LONG BOSTROM 9780824919962 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2017 7.99
40 THE DONKEY WHO CARRIED A KING R. C. SPROUL 9781567692693 REFORMATION TRUST PUBLISHING Feb. 2012 16.00
41 A ROYAL EASTER STORY JEANNA YOUNG 9780310748700 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2016 14.99
42 PEEK-A-BIBLE: THE EASTER STORY TRACY HARRAST 9780310979722 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2001 6.99
43 THE TALE OF THREE TREES-Board Book ANGELA ELWELL HUNT 9780745945934 DAVID C COOK Jan. 2001 8.99
44 THE SPARKLE EGG JILL HARDIE 9780824956646 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2014 16.99
45 THE VERY FIRST EASTER PAUL L. MAIER 9780758606273 CONCORDIA PUBLISHING HOUSE Jan. 2004 8.99
46 THE STORY OF PASSOVER FRANCIS BARRY SILBERG 9780824916527 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2017 6.99
47 THE LEGEND OF THE EASTER ROBIN-Hardcover DANDI DALEY MACKALL 9780310749646 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2016 16.99
48 AN EASTER GIFT FOR ME CRYSTAL BOWMAN 9780310738275 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2014 6.99
49 THE LEGEND OF THE EASTER EGG LORI WALBURG 9780310735458 ZONDERVAN Jan. 2014 16.99
50 THE FIRST EASTER DAY JILL LORD 9780824918927 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Feb. 2013 8.99
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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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