Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Easter 2019

Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Easter 2019
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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 EASTER STORY PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824955311 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Jan. 2006 $4.99
4 THE STORY OF EASTER PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824918446 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Jan. 2010 $6.99
5 WHAT IS EASTER? MICHELLE MEDLOCK ADAMS 9780824918781 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Feb. 2013 $6.99
6 THE EASTER STORY PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824918996 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Feb. 2013 $6.99
7 A VERY HAPPY EASTER PRAYER BONNIE RICKNER JENSEN 9780718075231 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2018 $8.99
8 EASTER IS COMING! TAMA FORTNER 9781535937641 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Feb. 2019 $9.99
9 MY FIRST EASTER IDEALS 9780824919771 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Jan. 2016 $5.99
10 EASTER EGG HUNT MAKE BELIEVE IDEAS LTD 9781788435383 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2019 $6.99
11 GOD BLESS OUR EASTER HANNAH C. HALL 9781400324170 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2014 $9.99
12 SUNRISE, EASTER SURPRISE! HANNAH C. HALL 9780824916596 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Jan. 2018 $6.99
13 THE BERENSTAIN BEARS THE VERY FIRST EASTER JAN & MIKE BERENSTAIN 9780310762188 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2019 $3.99
14 HERE COMES PETER COTTONTAIL STEVE NELSON 9780824919481 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Feb. 2015 $6.99
15 THE BERENSTAIN BEARS EASTER BLESSINGS MIKE BERENSTAIN 9780824919672 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Jan. 2016 $7.99
16 PRECIOUS MOMENTS: MY EASTER BIBLE STORYBOOK THOMAS NELSON 9781400319367 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2012 $9.99
17 AN EASTER PRAYER AMY PARKER 9781400316892 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2019 $9.99
18 THE STORY OF EASTER MAKE BELIEVE IDEAS LTD 9781785989032 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2017 $6.99
19 FIRST EASTER SUSANA GAY 9780824916855 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Feb. 2019 $6.99
20 I LOVE YOU, FUNNY BUNNY ZONDERVAN 9780310765431 ZONDERKIDZ Dec. 1969 $9.99
21 EASTER B&H KIDS EDITORIAL 9781433644535 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Feb. 2017 $8.99
22 BUNNY BLESSINGS KIM WASHBURN 9780310762096 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2018 $8.99
23 PRECIOUS MOMENTS LITTLE BOOK OF EASTER BLESSINGS PRECIOUS MOMENTS 9780718098667 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Dec. 1969 $9.99
24 JELLY BEAN BLESSINGS THOMAS NELSON 9781400209323 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2019 $8.99
25 THE BERENSTAIN BEARS' EASTER SUNDAY MIKE BERENSTAIN 9780310749028 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2016 $3.99
26 HUMPHREY'S FIRST PALM SUNDAY CAROL HEYER 9780824916886 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Feb. 2019 $7.99
27 HE IS RISEN: ROCKS TELL THE STORY OF EASTER ZONDERVAN 9780310764861 ZONDERVAN Feb. 2019 $17.99
28 THE STORY OF EASTER FIONA BOON 9781782351153 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2013 $6.99
29 AN EASTER PRAYER AMY PARKER 9781400319411 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2013 $8.99
30 THE DONKEY THAT NO ONE COULD RIDE ANTHONY DESTEFANO 9780736948517 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Feb. 2012 $14.99
31 THE STORY OF EASTER THOMAS NELSON 9781400322381 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2013 $6.99
32 HOLY WEEK DANIELLE HITCHEN 9780736976961 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Jan. 2019 $12.99
33 THE TALE OF THREE TREES ANGELA ELWELL HUNT 9780745917436 DAVID C COOK Sep. 1989 $14.99
34 EASTER LOVE LETTERS FROM GOD GLENYS NELLIST 9780310760658 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2018 $16.99
35 THE DONKEY WHO CARRIED A KING R. C. SPROUL 9781567692693 REFORMATION TRUST PUBLISHING Feb. 2012 $16.00
36 A VERY HAPPY EASTER TIM THORNBOROUGH 9781784983666 GOOD BOOK COMPANY Jan. 2019 $4.99
37 THE BIRTH OF A KING/JESUS SAVES HIS PEOPLE B&H KIDS EDITORIAL 9781433643330 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP May. 2016 $3.99
38 BENJAMIN'S BOX: THE STORY OF THE RESURRECTION EGGS MELODY CARLSON 9780310715054 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2008 $8.99
39 GOOD NEWS! IT'S EASTER! GLENYS NELLIST 9781627079228 DISCOVERY HOUSE PUBLISHERS Mar. 2019 $6.99
40 ONE SPRING LAMB ANNE VITTUR KENNEDY 9780718087821 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2016 $8.99
41 JESUS IS RISEN! AGOSTINO TRAINI 9781506433400 SPARKHOUSE FAMILY Mar. 2018 $19.99
42 THE SUPER GIFTS OF SPRING: EASTER DANDI MACKALL 9781433682339 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Feb. 2015 $9.99
43 THE TALE OF THREE TREES ANGELA ELWELL HUNT 9780745945934 DAVID C COOK Jan. 2001 $8.99
44 CHRISTMAS/EASTER VICTORIA KOVACS 9781433687112 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Jun. 2015 $3.99
45 THE EASTER STORY FOR CHILDREN MAX LUCADO 9780310735946 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2013 $6.99
46 EASTER BLESSINGS DAYSPRING 9780718092566 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2017 $9.99
47 HERE COMES PETER COTTONTAIL! STEVE NELSON 9780824919252 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Jan. 1900 $0.00
48 THE LEGENDS OF EASTER TREASURY DANDI DALEY MACKALL 9780310757597 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2018 $19.99
49 AMON'S ADVENTURE: A FAMILY STORY FOR EASTER ARNOLD YTREEIDE 9780825441714 KREGEL PUBLICATIONS Jan. 2011 $16.99
50 THE DONKEY TELLS HIS SIDE OF THE STORY TROY SCHMIDT 9781433683091 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP May. 2014 $9.99

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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