Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Best of 2020

Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Best of 2020
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 WORLD NEEDS WHO YOU WERE MADE TO BE JOANNA GAINES 9781400314232 THOMAS NELSON Nov. 2020 $19.99
2 GOD GAVE US YOU LISA TAWN BERGREN 9781578563234 WATERBROOK PRESS Sep. 2000 $10.99
3 THE BEGINNER'S BIBLE ZONDERVAN 9780310750130 ZONDERKIDZ Oct. 2016 $18.99
4 THE JESUS STORYBOOK BIBLE SALLY LLOYD-JONES 9780310708254 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2007 $18.99
5 INDESCRIBABLE LOUIE GIGLIO 9780718086107 THOMAS NELSON Oct. 2017 $17.99
6 THE ACTION BIBLE, Hardcover SERGIO CARIELLO 9780781444996 DAVID C COOK Sep. 2010 $29.99
7 GOD GAVE US EASTER, Hardcover LISA TAWN BERGREN 9780307730725 WATERBROOK PRESS Jan. 2013 $10.99
8 WE ARE THE GARDENERS JOANNA GAINES 9781400314225 THOMAS NELSON Mar. 2019 $19.99
9 HOW GREAT IS OUR GOD LOUIE GIGLIO 9781400215522 THOMAS NELSON Nov. 2019 $17.99
10 THE BIBLE MADE EASY FOR KIDS DAVE STREHLER 9781432111694 CHRISTIAN ART GIFTS Feb. 2015 $12.99
11 OCEAN FUN MAKE BELIEVE IDEAS 9781789470796 MAKE BELIEVE IDEAS Aug. 2019 $12.99
12 ON THE EDGE OF THE DARK SEA OF DARKNESS ANDREW PETERSON 9780525653561 WATERBROOK PRESS Mar. 2020 $13.99
13 THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824918453 WORTHYKIDS Aug. 2010 $7.99
14 THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BIBLE JANICE EMMERSON 9780736962131 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Jul. 2014 $24.99
15 THE STORY OF EASTER PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824918446 WORTHYKIDS Jan. 2010 $7.99
16 I LOVE YOU, FUNNY BUNNY ZONDERVAN 9780310765431 ZONDERKIDZ Jan. 2019 $9.99
17 LET ME HOLD YOU LONGER KAREN KINGSBURY 9781414389875 TYNDALE Feb. 2014 $9.99
18 JUST IN CASE YOU EVER WONDER MAX LUCADO 9780718075392 THOMAS NELSON Nov. 2019 $8.99
19 GOD GAVE US EASTER, Boardbook LISA TAWN BERGREN 9780525654445 WATERBROOK PRESS Jan. 2020 $6.99
20 LITTLE ONE, GOD LOVES YOU AMY WARREN HILLIKER 9780310753070 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2016 $8.99
21 GOD GAVE US CHRISTMAS, Boardbook LISA TAWN BERGREN 9780525653493 WATERBROOK PRESS Sep. 2019 $6.99
22 THE ACTION BIBLE, Updated SERGIO CARIELLO 9780830777440 DAVID C COOK Sep. 2020 $29.99
23 YOU ARE SPECIAL MAX LUCADO 9780891079316 CROSSWAY Jun. 1997 $16.99
24 DON'T FORGET TO REMEMBER ELLIE HOLCOMB 9781535973458 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Mar. 2020 $12.99
25 I PRAYED FOR YOU JEAN FISCHER 9780718049874 THOMAS NELSON Nov. 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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