Books About Faith · 86 titles considered

The Best Faith Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about faith? 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.

The Shortlist

Our 10 Favorite Books About Faith

A Walk to Remember
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$1498
Chapter Book · Ages 14–18 · 1999

A Walk to Remember

By Nicholas Sparks

A rebel and a minister's daughter discover love's power and pain in 1958 Beaufort.

240 pages· 48,110 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 855,483 ratings
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Summary: In 1958 Beaufort, high school rebel Landon Carter never expected to fall for Jamie, the minister's ethereal daughter. As they navigate their senior year, Jamie reveals the profound depths of love and life, challenging Landon's perceptions. Amidst the sea breeze and lilacs, their unexpected bond faces trials that test their courage and hearts. Will their connection withstand the joys and sorrows that life throws their way? Discover a tale of young love that transcends time and circumstance, where the heart's true strength is unveiled in the most unexpected places.
Christmas Tapestry
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$958
Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2002

Christmas Tapestry

By Patricia Polacco

A tapestry hides a secret that could bring a Christmas Eve miracle.

48 pages· 3,153 words· Est. 25 min read-aloud
6.1/7 Bookroo·4.4/5 Goodreads · 1,922 ratings
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Summary: Jonathan Weeks fears Christmas Eve is doomed when a leak damages the church wall. A tapestry seems to save the day, but an old woman's recognition of the cloth reveals a hidden past. As the truth unfolds, will it lead to an unexpected Christmas miracle? Discover the mystery behind the tapestry and its power to transform a community.
Box
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 10–13 · 2020

Box

By Carole Boston Weatherford, Michele Wood (Illustrator)

A man risks everything to escape slavery by mailing himself to freedom.

Newbery Honor (2021)
56 pages· 3,020 words· Est. 24 min read-aloud
6.0/7 Bookroo·4.1/5 Goodreads · 853 ratings
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Summary: Henry Brown, born into slavery, loses his family to the cruel trade. With nothing left, he devises a daring escape plan: shipping himself in a box to freedom. As he navigates the perilous journey, aided by the Underground Railroad, will he find the liberty he seeks? This powerful narrative, told in poetic stanzas, captures the resilience and courage of a man determined to reclaim his life. Vivid illustrations and historical context enrich this tale of hope and defiance.
The Night of His Birth
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$1710
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2019

The Night of His Birth

By Katherine Paterson, Lisa Aisato (Illustrator)

A mother marvels at her newborn, a divine gift to the world.

32 pages· 609 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
5.9/7 Bookroo·4.1/5 Goodreads · 224 ratings
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Summary: On a silent night, Mary cradles her newborn, marveling at his tiny features and the profound gift he represents. As Joseph sleeps, she contemplates the miracle in her arms—a child destined to change the world. This intimate moment captures the wonder and joy of a mother welcoming a divine gift shared with all humanity. What future awaits this extraordinary child?
Like the Moon Loves the Sky
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2020

Like the Moon Loves the Sky

By Hena Khan, Saffa Khan (Illustrator)

A mother's wishes for her children unfold in a tender bedtime tale.

40 pages· 121 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
5.4/7 Bookroo·4.2/5 Goodreads · 767 ratings
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Summary: In a heartfelt picture book, a mother shares her dreams for her children, wishing them wonder and love as vast as the sky. With vibrant illustrations and lyrical prose, this story celebrates a parent's unconditional love, weaving in Muslim traditions and themes of diversity. Perfect for bedtime, it reassures children of their preciousness and the boundless love surrounding them. Will these wishes guide them through life's journey?
Hello Stars
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$858
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017

Hello Stars

By Alena Pitts · Faithgirlz/Lena in the Spotlight series

An unexpected movie role challenges a young girl's dreams and perseverance.

176 pages· 37,164 words· Est. 5 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 147 ratings
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Summary: Eleven-year-old Lena Daniels lands a dream movie role, but the spotlight isn't as glamorous as it seems. With her life meticulously planned, Lena faces tough choices and learns perseverance. As she navigates the challenges of fame, Lena relies on her faith and family to keep her grounded. Will she manage to balance her dreams with reality, or will the pressures of stardom dim her shine? Discover Lena's journey of hope and determination in a world where dreams come true but at a cost.
The Closer
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$1615
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2014

The Closer

By Mariano Rivera

From Panama's fields to Yankee legend, discover the journey of a baseball icon.

336 pages· 64,915 words· Est. 9 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 142 ratings
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Summary: Mariano Rivera's journey from Panama's dusty fields to the New York Yankees' mound is a tale of unexpected greatness. Known as 'The Closer,' Mariano's story is one of perseverance and dedication. With the bases loaded and the game on the line, he's the teammate you trust. This inspiring narrative offers young athletes tips and insights from the Yankee clubhouse, revealing how a boy who never dreamed of baseball fame became a legend. Will his story inspire the next generation of sports heroes?
Shaken
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$1330
Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2017

Shaken

By Tim Tebow

Discover your true purpose beyond life's highs and lows.

208 pages· 57,198 words· Est. 8 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 224 ratings
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Summary: Tim Tebow, a sports icon, faced both triumph and setbacks. In 'Shaken Young Reader’s Edition,' he shares how faith defines identity beyond success or failure. Can embracing God's plan unlock your true potential? Explore how standing out, not blending in, leads to a life of purpose and impact.
The Invisible Friend
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$1049
Chapter Book · Ages 9–16 · 2004

The Invisible Friend

By Lois Walfrid Johnson · Book #3 in the Viking Quest series

A captive in Norway, Bree uncovers secrets and awaits rescue. Can she find freedom before winter's grip tightens?

224 pages· 39,425 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 1,290 ratings
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Summary: Briana O'Toole, an Irish chieftain's daughter, finds herself a prisoner in the Norwegian fjords. As she navigates her uncertain fate, Bree suspects her captor, Mikkel, harbors a secret. Mysterious messages hint at hope, but with winter approaching, Bree anxiously awaits her brother Devin's rescue. Can they uncover the truth and find the courage to claim their freedom before it's too late?
Paige Turned
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$1398
Chapter Book · Ages 14–20 · 2014

Paige Turned

By Erynn Mangum · Book #3 in the Paige Alder series

Paige juggles chaos, weddings, and a mysterious rift with Tyler.

288 pages· 70,666 words· Est. 6.5 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 593 ratings
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Summary: Paige Alder's life is a whirlwind of coffee shop meetings and wedding plans, but her heart is tangled in a mystery. As she navigates her new job and personal chaos, a misunderstanding with Tyler looms large. Can they overcome the shadows of doubt, or is there a hidden truth that could alter their future? Dive into the final chapter of Paige's journey, where love, trust, and unexpected revelations collide.
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Faith Picture Books

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

Noah's Ark
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$1799

Noah's Ark

Ages 1–12 · 2002

A flood threatens all life; only one man can save it.

The Big Picture Story Bible
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$2999

The Big Picture Story Bible

Ages 2–7 · 2004

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

The Crippled Lamb
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$1799

The Crippled Lamb

Ages 3–7 · 1994

A lamb's journey of hope and belonging unfolds in a timeless tale.

Mouse's Christmas Gift
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Mouse's Christmas Gift

Ages 4–8 · 2018

A tiny mouse must restore Christmas spirit when the town's service is canceled.

Don't Forget to Remember
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$1499

Don't Forget to Remember

Ages 0–4 · 2020

Discover creation's gentle reminders of love on forgetful days.

God Gave Us Easter
Series
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$1199

God Gave Us Easter

Ages 3–7 · 2013

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

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Faith Chapter Books & Middle Grade

Longer stories about faith for developing and independent readers.

Live Fearless
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$1999

Live Fearless

Ages 13–16 · 2018

Break free from fear and embrace a life of purpose and passion.

Live
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Live

Ages 13–16 · 2020

Choose to truly live, not just exist, by embracing God's truth in a confusing world.

Little Pilgrim's Progress
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$3499

Little Pilgrim's Progress

Ages 6–10 · 1947

Join Little Christian on a woodland journey of faith and discovery.

Barakah Beats
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$1799

Barakah Beats

Ages 8–12 · 2021

A girl joins a band to win back her friend, risking her beliefs and secrets.

Once Upon an Eid
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Once Upon an Eid

Ages 8–12 · 2020

Discover the joy and diversity of Eid through vibrant stories and voices.

Across So Many Seas
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Across So Many Seas

Ages 10–13 · 2024

Four generations, one family, countless journeys. Discover the ties that bind them across time and seas.

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