Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Best of 2019

Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Best of 2019
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 WE ARE THE GARDENERS JOANNA GAINES 9781400314225 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Mar. 2019 $19.99
2 THE JESUS STORYBOOK BIBLE SALLY LLOYD-JONES 9780310708254 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2007 $18.99
3 THE BEGINNER'S BIBLE ZONDERVAN 9780310750130 ZONDERKIDZ Oct. 2016 $18.99
4 THE ACTION BIBLE SERGIO CARIELLO 9780781444996 DAVID C COOK Sep. 2010 $29.99
5 INDESCRIBABLE LOUIE GIGLIO 9780718086107 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2017 $17.99
6 GOD GAVE US EASTER LISA TAWN BERGREN 9780307730725 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Jan. 2013 $10.99
7 GOD BLESS YOU & GOOD NIGHT HANNAH HALL 9781400322947 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2013 $9.99
8 THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824918453 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Aug. 2010 $6.99
9 PRECIOUS MOMENTS: LITTLE BOOK OF PRAYERS THOMAS NELSON 9781400322787 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2013 $9.99
10 GOD GAVE US CHRISTMAS LISA TAWN BERGREN 9780525653493 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Sep. 2019 $6.99
11 STORY OF EASTER BOARDBOOK PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824918446 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Jan. 2010 $6.99
12 HOW TO CHARM A LLAMA MAKE BELIEVE IDEAS LTD 9781788434270 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jan. 2019 $10.99
13 JESUS CALLING: 365 DEVOTIONS FOR KIDS SARAH YOUNG 9781400316342 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2010 $16.99
14 LIES GIRLS BELIEVE DANNAH GRESH 9780802414472 MOODY PUBLISHERS Feb. 2019 $12.99
15 THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BIBLE JANICE EMMERSON 9780736962131 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Jul. 2014 $24.99
16 THE CHRISTMAS STORY PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824919115 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Aug. 2013 $6.99
17 TEN LITTLE NIGHT STARS DEB GRUELLE 9780310762126 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2018 $8.99
18 A CHILD'S FIRST BIBLE KENNETH N. TAYLOR 9780842331746 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Sep. 2000 $12.99
19 THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS CLEMENT MOORE 9780824918842 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Oct. 2011 $6.99
20 A VERY FIONA CHRISTMAS ZONDERVAN 9780310767732 ZONDERKIDZ Oct. 2019 $17.99
21 GOD GAVE US YOU LISA TAWN BERGREN 9781578563234 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Sep. 2000 $10.99
22 I PRAYED FOR YOU THOMAS NELSON 9780718049874 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2015 $8.99
23 JESUS CALLING: THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS SARAH YOUNG 9781400210305 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2018 $12.99
24 FROSTY THE SNOWMAN JACK ROLLINS 9780824919108 WORTHYKIDS/IDEALS Sep. 2013 $12.99
25 YOU ARE SPECIAL MAX LUCADO 9780891079316 CROSSWAY Jun. 1997 $16.99

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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