Christian families have long adored the imaginative storytelling and spiritual depth found in Andrew Peterson’s beloved “Wingfeather Saga.” But today, we’re taking a gentle step away from the adventurous perils and toothy cows of Aerwiar to explore a comforting new wave of children’s books designed for younger hearts seeking peace, reassurance, and truth at bedtime.

 

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Renowned singer-songwriter Jason Gray enters the literary world with his delightful debut, “Sparrows,” inspired by his popular song. Gray, collaborating with children’s author Jes Woller and illustrator Hilary Griffith, beautifully captures the story of a young girl who discovers God’s deep care, overcoming worries with truths drawn from Matthew 6:26-27.

[Purchase “Sparrows”]

Meanwhile, Megan Wood is lighting up shelves with her new release, “The Truth,” bringing the impactful lyrics of her chart-topping single vividly to life. This engaging adaptation effortlessly guides young readers through a comforting journey towards understanding God’s profound truths.

[Purchase “The Truth”]

Joining this nurturing literary journey is worship artist Tasha Layton, whose book “Big & Boundless Love” gently illustrates the magnitude of God’s love. Through vibrant storytelling inspired by Psalm 36:5, Layton creatively expresses how boundless and inclusive God’s love truly is, perfect for bedtime assurance and spiritual nurturing.

[Purchase “Big & Boundless Love”]

Ellie Holcomb continues to charm readers with her beautifully illustrated “Don’t Forget to Remember.” Holcomb’s lyrical narrative lovingly reminds children of God’s unchanging love visible throughout creation, helping them recall divine truths even on the most forgetful days.

[Purchase “Don’t Forget to Remember”]

Grammy Award-winning artist Zach Williams invites young readers on a spirited adventure with “A Little More Like Jesus.” With playful rhymes and vivid illustrations, this engaging book creatively teaches children about the fruits of the Spirit, inspiring practical ways to embody kindness, patience, love, and joy in everyday life.

[Purchase “A Little More Like Jesus”]

Finally, Brandon and Brittany Lake introduce the heartfelt “Little Lion Lungs,” inspired by their beloved song “Gratitude.” The story follows Levi, a young lion cub, as he learns the power of worship and gratitude, offering young readers a clear path toward developing their personal relationship with Jesus.

[Purchase “Little Lion Lungs”]

Together, these exceptional Christian artists-turned-authors are transforming bedtime into sacred moments of comfort, spiritual grounding, and joyful storytelling, nurturing a lasting legacy of faith-filled narratives for generations to come.

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