Here are a selection of the books we stock for Children and Youth
plus resources for leading groups for young people.
There are many more to see in the shop.
Board Books
9788772030807 £9.99 Each short memory verse is highlighted, and then a simple Bible story is included so children can understand the Biblical context and meaning of each verse. To encourage repetition during the reading session a manageable rhyme is introduced by cute animal narrators. Pictures, Bibles verses, explanatory texts and rhyming prompts are included in this Bible as helpful tools so children can remember the verses and absorb the meaning of scripture
9780281082537 A delightful retelling of the story of Daniel in the Lions' Den, especially for under 5s. It features full-colour photographic spreads of the characters from the award-winning Big Bible Storybook. This board book is perfectly sized for small hands, with short text for a parent or carer to read to the child.
9780745964119 £5.99 A delightful introduction to twenty much-loved Bible stories, each with a simple and reassuring message for the very young.
9781786905277 £5.00 One in a series of Rhyming Bible stories
Prayers for Children
9780745961491 £4.99 Here is a bright and appealing collection to share with a young child, containing over 120 memorable prayers about all the things in a child’s world - discovering oneself, being part of a family, exploring the world, feeling happy, feeling sad and learning about the love of God.
9780745963853 £4.99 A delightful collection of prayers providing words of joy, thankfulness, love, and trust: prayers to know by heart.
9781781284056 £6.99 Prayers for every day, prayers for special days, graces, blessings, praises: a classic treasury for children.
9780745962313 £10.99 A timeless collection of prayers dealing with every aspect of a child's life, faith and delight in the world.
Story and Fun Books
Rude frog, falling log, soggy feet, building slog - these are just some of the challenges you may face today. So, what is the wise thing to do? To find out, read these four stories from the book of Proverbs. When Jesus wanted to change lives he told stories. That's what the Lost Sheep series is all about. At the centre of the stories is Jesus. Some stories are about him, some are by him, but all of them point to him.
9781788930529 £1.99 A lovely introduction to the life of Jesus for children. Who was born in Bethlehem? Who calmed a storm on the lake? Who taught us that God loves us? Find out the answers by reading these timeless stories from the Bible, and learn about the God who made you and me and all the world.
Cecil and Psalm 8 9781910786895 £4.99 One of a collection of books about Cecil and his Bible adventures.
Children's Bibles
Story Bibles
Minecraft
9780281082575 Discover the BIG story of the Bible in one little book! Perfect for use at home, at school and in groups, The Little Bible Storybook brings well-known Bible stories to life for young children.
9780745978871 These engaging narratives include a servant girl’s viewpoint of seeing Daniel in the lion’s den, a 10-year old brick-maker retelling his sister about Nebuchadnezzar’s gold statue and the bravery of the men in the fiery furnace, and a young lad telling his bemused friends about the talking donkey of his master, Balaam.
9780745962061 £9.99 23 Bible Stories, great for reading aloud, with key words next to pictures for little ones to learn to say themselves.
9780745930688 £14.99 Beautifully Illustrated with a story for each day of the year.
9780745977409 Enter a new world - full of exciting quests, danger, and miracles. Follow Jesus' last days from his journey into Jerusalem and his cruel death to his incredible resurrection. Discover this unique retelling of the Easter story - all created in Minecraft (R)!
9780736970853 £12.50 An Unofficial Minecraft Guide by Michael Ross and Christopher Ross
9780745968278 £12.99 Stories from the Bible told block by block. By Garrett Romines and Christopher Miko
Bible Study Books
9781785065149 £6.99 A retelling of Luke's Gospel by Gemma Wills which has an accompanying activity book. There are others in the series such as "Peter and Paul's Story," a retelling of Acts.
9781628366389 £3.99 180 Inspirational Readings for Young Hearts. Also available 3 - Minute Devotions for Boys
The International Children’s Bible is not an adult Bible especially packaged for children. It has specifically been translated directly from the Hebrew and Greek texts into English so that it can be read and understood by children between the ages of 6 and 12.
The ESV Seek and Find Bible combines the complete ESV Bible text with 130 retellings of major Bible stories with vibrant illustrations, including related readings, key verses, and simple questions for the family―the perfect first Bible for young readers ages 5–9.
The CSB God Loves You Bible for Kids helps young readers better understand the greatness and depth of God's love for them. Designed feature pages at the front of the Bible include informative and approachable information written specifically for kids 8-12 with over 300 key corresponding scriptures on God's love highlighted throughout the entire Bible to make them easy to find and remember.
This is the first UK Bible for children to put child-friendly retellings of stories alongside the full text of the Bible. Included with the book are MP3 recordings of each Big Bible story read by TV actor Russell Boulter. With adorable illustrations from the bestselling Big Bible Storybook, this is a Bible that will be enjoyed by children as they grow.
Young readers will know and love award-winning Christian children’s author and illustrator Andy Robb from books such as 50 Weirdest Bible Stories and Professor Bumblebrain’s Bonkers Book on Parables. But it’s Andy’s Amazing Agents of God series which has inspired The God Files – a children’s Bible for 7+ year olds. This colourfully presented Bible – in which each book is styled as a ‘file’ – will invite children into the story of Scripture by encouraging them to play their part as agents
Inclusivity
This beautifully illustrated children's book invites kids to explore God's design for ethnic diversity and challenges readers--both parents and children--to learn and live out counter-cultural, biblical views, fostering a lifelong celebration of diversity for the glory of God. Designed for four- to eleven-year-olds, God Made Me AND You by Shai Linne is the second book in the God Made Me series, starting with God Made All of Me by Justin and Lindsey Holcomb.
Young readers will love the HeartShaper Bible Storybook. Children join Emma, Jackson, Olivia, Jacob, Bailey, and Kira as they explore the many lessons found in God's Word. This unique storybook Bible also includes questions at the end of each story that make great discussion starters for exploring Scripture and seeing how it applies to everyday life. Parents will enjoy memorizing Scripture with their children using the "Hiding God's Word in My Heart" memory verse that concludes each story.
Krish was bullied as a child because of the colour of his skin. It wasn't until he was much older that he realised how many bible characters come from different ethnic groups. It is with this in mind that he draws out these bible stories to help children learn about diversity.
This timely picture book from Dr. Tony Evans teaches children the values of equality, diversity, and unity from a biblical perspective and provides parents with a starting point for meaningful family discussions about important cultural issues. Dr. Evans explains in simple terms that we all are created in the image of God. We may look different, come from different places, and have a little or a lot, but God loves and values us equally. Therefore, we should love and value others as He does.
Imani and Kayla are the best of friends who are learning to celebrate their different skin colors. As they look around them at the amazing colors in nature, they can see that their skin is another example of God's creativity! This joyful story takes a new approach to discussing race: instead of being colorblind, we can choose to celebrate each color God gave us and be colorFULL instead.
Help children celebrate the incredible range of hues all around them with this activity book that provides an interactive, engaging, and age-appropriate way to navigate conversations around skin tone, race, and racism. Every person's skin has a particular shade - or hue - that we can appreciate. Children naturally wonder: Why are there so many skin colours? Why do I look a lot like some people and different from others? Which words best describe my skin colour?
This newly illustrated collection of more than 120 Bible stories from Classic Bible Storybook present the truths of the whole Bible in language that is understandable to kids, it will also generate fond memories for parents and grandparents who remember the stories written by Ken Taylor. The stories sound like they are being told by a kind grandfather to his grandchildren and each story has 3 or 4 comprehension questions to help children's understanding of Biblical concepts.
Reference Books
9781911272601 £9.99 52 page long biographies of heroes of the faith, from John Wesley to Fanny Crosby Also in this series What Every Child Should Know about Prayer Everything a Child Should Know about God
9780736972420 £12.99 Bible facts and information in picture and diagram form.
9781630588526 £4.50 All About Jesus
9781786902849 £10.00 The Complete Illustrated Children's Bible Atlas Pictures, Maps and Facts to make the Bible come alive
Resources For Children's work
9780857464880 £9.99 Thought provoking essays exploring what Messy Church brings to the wider Church. A broad range of Messy Church resource books are available in the shop.
9780857216717 £12.99 Over 100 stories to read out loud by Bob Hartman A wonderful way for adults and children to discover and enjoy the Bible's most gripping stories. Each story includes "telling tips" and is followed buy discussion questions.
Activity Books
9781783734405 £6.00 These cute colouring books tell exciting short stories from the Bible, and come complete with a magic paint palette; simply dab a wet brush over the magic tubes and colour the pictures to create your very own masterpieces!
9781860248962 £6.99 Action-packed new sticker activity book to teach and inspire children about the Bible. My Bible Sticker Backpack is an action-packed new sticker activity book bursting with fun sticker, drawing and colouring activities.
9781784982713 £2.99 Puzzles and activities on the theme of Creation, the fall, and salvation. Similar books include The Garden, the Curtain and the Cross The One O'clock Miracle
9781781283868 A perfect activity for older children aged 7-9 to engage them with Bible stories from the Old Testament. Key events from the Old Testament are recreated through 14 pages of colourful comic strips. These comic strips are then provided as colouring activity pages for readers to illustrate in their own way. The Bible stories include Abraham and Isaac, Jacob, Ruth and King David. A fun and appealing way to encourage children to become familiar and remember these Old Testament stories.
Youth
You are not the centre of the universe. When we’re so focused on our own lives and concerns, it’s easy to forget that the world doesn’t revolve around us. This book unpacks seven core values of the Christian life – with God at the centre – exploring whether this in fact is a much more fulfilling way to live. Offering a new vision of the Christian faith for today’s generation, this lively, engaging look at discipleship is full of warmth and practical advice.
This one-year edition of Engage Bible-reading notes takes older teens and young adults through the overarching storyline of the Bible, from beginning to end. Engage365 explores the beginning of the world (Genesis 1-11), of God's chosen people (Genesis 12-50; Exodus 1-20), of God's song book (Psalms 1-23), of the church (Acts), and of life as a Christian (Colossians); plus the life and ministry of Jesus (Luke), and the end of everything (Revelation). Fun and engaging for young people
9780281072576 £9.99 By Miranda and Noah Threlfall-Holmes Written by a mum and her teenage son, with comments from other teenagers and space to record your own thoughts.
9781783593583 £7.99 Encouragement and guidance for girls from the founder of the "Romance Academy."
