Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Best of 2017

Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Best of 2017
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 JESUS STORYBOOK BIBLE SALLY LLOYD-JONES 9780310708254 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2007 $17.99
2 THE BEGINNER'S BIBLE ZONDERVAN 9780310750130 ZONDERKIDZ Oct. 2016 $16.99
3 GOD BLESS YOU & GOOD NIGHT HANNAH HALL 9781400322947 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2013 $9.99
4 THE ACTION BIBLE SERGIO CARIELLO 9780781444996 DAVID C COOK Sep. 2010 $27.99
5 GOD GAVE US EASTER LISA TAWN BERGREN 9780307730725 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Jan. 2013 $10.99
6 THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824918453 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Aug. 2010 $6.99
7 TOUCH AND FEEL NEVER TOUCH A MONSTER MAKE BELIEVE IDEAS LTD 9781785983955 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jul. 2016 $9.99
8 GOD GAVE US CHRISTMAS LISA TAWN BERGREN 9781400071753 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Oct. 2006 $10.99
9 PRECIOUS MOMENTS: LITTLE BOOK OF PRAYERS THOMAS NELSON 9781400322787 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2013 $9.99
10 GOD GAVE US YOU LISA TAWN BERGREN 9780307729910 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Jul. 2011 $6.99
11 JESUS CALLING: 365 DEVOTIONS FOR KIDS SARAH YOUNG 9781400316342 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2010 $15.99
12 STORY OF EASTER PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824918446 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Jan. 2010 $6.99
13 THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS CLEMENT MOORE 9780824918842 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Oct. 2011 $6.99
14 THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED CHILDRENS BIBLE JANICE EMMERSON 9780736962131 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Jul. 2014 $24.99
15 I PRAYED FOR YOU THOMAS NELSON 9780718049874 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2015 $8.99
16 WHEN GOD MADE YOU MATTHEW PAUL TURNER 9781601429186 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Feb. 2017 $11.99
17 A CHILD'S FIRST BIBLE KENNETH N TAYLOR 9780842331746 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Sep. 2000 $12.99
18 THE CHRISTMAS STORY PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824919115 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Aug. 2013 $6.99
19 FROSTY THE SNOWMAN w/ music JACK ROLLINS 9780824919108 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Sep. 2013 $12.99
20 TOUCH AND FEEL: NEVER TOUCH A DINOSAUR MAKE BELIEVE IDEAS LTD 9781785989452 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Feb. 2017 $9.99
21 SAY AND PRAY BIBLE DIANE STORTZ 9780718036577 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jul. 2015 $9.99
22 THE COMPLETE LAUGH-OUT-LOUD JOKES FOR KIDS ROB ELLIOTT 9780800728298 REVELL (BAKER PUBLISHING GROUP) Sep. 2016 $12.99
23 BABY'S FIRST BOOK OF PRAYERS MELODY CARLSON 9780310702870 ZONDERKIDZ Aug. 2002 $7.99
24 FROSTY THE SNOWMAN-Hardcover JACK ROLLINS 9780824919351 IDEALS/ WORTHY PUBLISHING Oct. 2014 $6.99
25 REALLY WOOLLY BEDTIME PRAYERS DAYSPRING 9781400315390 THOMAS NELSON Dec. 2009 $9.99

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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