Books About Christianity

The Best Christianity Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about christianity? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2011

Voyage with the Vikings

By Paul McCusker, Marianne Hering · Book #1 in the The Imagination Station series

Two cousins travel back in time to the Viking era and meet Erik the Red and his son Leif Eriksson.

128 pages· 9,915 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 1,509 ratings
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Summary: Cousins Beth and Patrick discover a mysterious letter in Whit’s Soda Shoppe, launching them on a time-travel adventure to 1000 A.D. Greenland. Tasked with finding a Viking sunstone to save someone named Albert, they encounter legendary figures Erik the Red and Leif Eriksson. As they join Leif on his historic voyage to North America, the stakes rise. Upon returning, another cryptic note awaits, demanding a silver goblet. What other secrets will the Imagination Station reveal? Embark on a thrilling journey through time and history with Beth and Patrick.
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011

Heaven is for Real for Kids

A child's heavenly journey reveals wonders beyond imagination.

32 pages· 1,327 words· Est. 11 min read-aloud
4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,429 ratings
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Summary: Four-year-old Colton's surgery leads to an extraordinary visit to heaven, where he encounters Jesus, angels, and lost loved ones. His vivid memories offer comfort and hope, sparking questions about life beyond. Through Colton's eyes, discover a world of miracles and love, inviting young readers to explore faith and the promise of an afterlife. This touching tale reassures children about the mysteries of heaven and the enduring love of Jesus, providing solace to those curious or grieving. What truths will Colton's journey reveal, and how will it change the way we see the world?
Picture Book · Ages 2–7 · 2004

The Big Picture Story Bible

Discover the true story of a promise-keeping God from Genesis to Revelation.

456 pages· 1,041 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud
4.5/5 Goodreads · 948 ratings
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Summary: Explore the captivating journey of God's unwavering promise through the pages of the Bible. From Genesis to Revelation, this children's Bible uses simple words and vivid illustrations to reveal the true story of God's love for the world. Perfect for young readers, it invites all ages to witness the unfolding of a divine promise that spans the ages. What mysteries and truths will be uncovered in this timeless tale?
Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 1995

The Pumpkin Patch Parable

A farmer transforms a pumpkin into a beacon of joy, revealing God's renewing love.

26 pages· 897 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
4.3/5 Goodreads · 518 ratings
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Summary: In a heartwarming tale, a farmer turns an ordinary pumpkin into a radiant light, symbolizing God's transformative love. As children witness this magical change, they learn how divine love can illuminate their hearts. This enchanting parable invites young readers to explore themes of renewal and hope, making it a perfect story for harvest celebrations. With each page, discover how a simple seed grows into a magnificent gourd, mirroring the journey of faith and the joy of sharing God's light with the world. Will this pumpkin's glow inspire a new understanding of love and redemption?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2015

Who Was Jesus?

A biography of Jesus Christ, from his birth to his death and resurrection, and the impact of his teachings on his followers and the world

112 pages· 7,288 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,235 ratings
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Summary: Journey back to ancient Jerusalem under Roman rule and uncover the historical life of Jesus. This engaging narrative reveals the early days of Christianity, offering young readers a glimpse into a world where a new faith began to take shape. With vivid illustrations, discover how a humble life sparked a major religious movement. What truths lie in the origins of this enduring faith?
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2013

God Gave Us Easter

A curious cub learns the true meaning of Easter on a walk with her father.

40 pages· 816 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
4.3/5 Goodreads · 660 ratings
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Summary: Little Cub, an inquisitive polar bear, embarks on a journey with her father through the Arctic to uncover the true meaning of Easter. As they explore, Papa answers her questions, revealing God's loving plan in simple, heartfelt terms. This enchanting tale invites young readers to discover the significance of Easter through the eyes of a curious cub, making it a memorable adventure for the whole family.
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2017

When God Made You

Discover your unique place in the universe and embrace your special gifts.

48 pages· 474 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
4.6/5 Goodreads · 1,552 ratings
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Summary: In a world vast and wondrous, a child embarks on a journey of self-discovery. Through playful rhymes and vivid illustrations, they learn they are a unique creation, deeply loved and essential to the universe. As they grow and explore, they uncover their special gifts and how they fit into a divine plan. What role will they play in this grand tapestry? 'When God Made You' invites young readers to embrace their individuality and the boundless possibilities that await them. Discover how you are exactly what the world needs.
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1983

The Story of the Three Wise Kings

Three wise men follow a star to present gifts to a newborn king.

32 pages· 456 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
4.2/5 Goodreads · 294 ratings
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Summary: In a timeless journey, three wise men from the East are guided by a mysterious star to Bethlehem. Their quest leads them to a newborn king, where they offer precious gifts. What wonders await as they follow the celestial sign? This enchanting retelling of a classic tale invites young readers to explore the magic and mystery of a legendary night.
Chapter Book · 1998

The Usborne Children's Bible

Uncover the mysteries and wonders of the Bible for young minds.

144 pages· 18,911 words
4.1/5 Goodreads · 173 ratings
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Summary: Introduce young readers to the timeless stories of the Bible, capturing the mystery and wonder of these ancient tales. Crafted for children, this retelling brings cultural heritage to life, sparking curiosity and understanding.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017

What Are the Ten Commandments?

Uncover the ancient origins and enduring impact of the Ten Commandments.

112 pages· 8,396 words· Est. 1 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 180 ratings
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Summary: Journey back to the origins of the Ten Commandments, exploring their profound influence on Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Delve into the mystery of Moses and the revolutionary belief in one God that set the Israelites apart. Discover how these ancient laws continue to shape moral life and just governance today. What secrets do these commandments hold, and how have they guided civilizations through the ages?
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Christianity Picture Books

Illustrated read-alouds about christianity for preschool and elementary-age readers.

Patrick

Ages 5–8 · 1992

Discover the legendary journey of Saint Patrick, from captivity to founding Ireland's first church.

Jonas Brothers

Ages 7–10 · 2009

Discover the rise of a teen band from humble beginnings to pop stardom.

What God Says about You

Ages 4–8 · 2025

Discover your true identity beyond labels and mistakes.

Gigi, God's Little Princess: The Royal Tea Party

Ages 4–7 · 2006

Gigi's birthday wish hinges on her parents deciphering her hints.

Uniquely You

Ages 4–7 · 2022

Discover the joy of embracing your unique identity and talents.

Easter

Ages 0–7 · 2011

Discover Easter's traditions and its significance in Christian faith.

The Berenstain Bears' Easter Sunday

Ages 4–8 · 2016

Discover the true meaning of Easter with the Berenstain Bears.

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The Very First Easter

Ages 4–8 · 2019

A family reads a story about Jesus' life, death, and resurrection on Easter Sunday.

This Is the Day!

Ages 4–8 · 2018

Seize the day and celebrate its wonders.

Saint Nicholas the Giftgiver
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Saint Nicholas the Giftgiver

Ages 4–8 · 2021

Uncover the truth behind Saint Nicholas and the mystery of Christmas gift-giving.

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Christianity Chapter Books & Middle Grade

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Understanding Christianity

Ages 11–17 · 2018

Explore Christianity's evolution and its global impact.

Big Risks in Russia

Ages 7–12 · 2024

Can Patrick and Beth outsmart Soviet police to smuggle Bibles in 1950s Russia?

Valentine

2006

A man defies an emperor's ban on marriage, risking everything to spread his faith.

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