Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Best of 2022

Christian Juvenile Bestsellers, Best of 2022
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List represents titles with a BISAC code of JUV and JNF.
Rank
Title Author ISBN Publisher Pub
Date
List
Price
Award
1 I'M SO GLAD YOU WERE BORN AINSLEY EARHARDT 9780310777021 ZONDERKIDZ Sep. 2022 $18.99
2 THE BEGINNER'S BIBLE THE BEGINNER'S BIBLE 9780310750130 ZONDERKIDZ Oct. 2016 $18.99
3 THE JESUS STORYBOOK BIBLE SALLY LLOYD-JONES 9780310708254 ZONDERKIDZ Feb. 2007 $19.99
4 THE ACTION BIBLE SERGIO CARIELLO 9780830777440 DAVID C COOK Sep. 2020 $32.99
5 THE WORLD NEEDS WHO YOU WERE MADE TO BE JOANNA GAINES 9781400314232 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2020 $19.99
6 THE COMPLETE ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN'S BIBLE JANICE EMMERSON 9780736962131 HARVEST HOUSE PUBLISHERS Jul. 2014 $24.99
7 GOD GAVE US EASTER, Board Book LISA TAWN BERGREN 9780525654445 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Jan. 2020 $6.99
8 JUST IN CASE YOU EVER WONDER MAX LUCADO 9780718075392 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2019 $8.99
9 GOD GAVE US EASTER, Hardcover LISA TAWN BERGREN 9780307730725 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Jan. 2013 $10.99
10 THE BIGGEST STORY BIBLE STORYBOOK KEVIN DEYOUNG 9781433557378 CROSSWAY Mar. 2022 $29.99
11 HOW GREAT IS OUR GOD LOUIE GIGLIO 9781400215522 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2019 $17.99
12 5-MINUTE BEDTIME STORIES PAMELA KENNEDY AND ANNE KENNEDY BRADY 9781087719887 B&H PUBLISHING GROUP Oct. 2020 $12.99
13 DUDE PERFECT 101 TRICKS, TIPS, AND COOL STUFF DUDE PERFECT 9781400217076 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jun. 2021 $28.99
14 BUSTER'S TRIP TO VICTORY LANE DALE EARNHARDT JR 9781400233342 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Oct. 2022 $18.99
15 THE EASTER STORY PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9780824918996 WORTHYKIDS, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Feb. 2013 $7.99
16 YOU ARE SPECIAL MAX LUCADO 9780891079316 CROSSWAY Jun. 1997 $16.99
17 THE DAY GOD MADE YOU FOR LITTLE ONES RORY FEEK 9781400223527 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Jun. 2020 $9.99
18 THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS CLEMENT MOORE 9780824918842 WORTHYKIDS, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Oct. 2011 $7.99
19 THE STORY OF EASTER PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9781546001058 WORTHYKIDS, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Jan. 2022 $7.99
20 I PRAYED FOR YOU JEAN FISCHER 9780718049874 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Nov. 2015 $8.99
21 A CHILD'S FIRST BIBLE KENNETH N. TAYLOR 9780842331746 TYNDALE HOUSE PUBLISHERS Sep. 2000 $13.99
22 ON THE EDGE OF THE DARK SEA OF DARKNESS ANDREW PETERSON 9780525653561 WATERBROOK, an imprint of Penguin Random House Mar. 2020 $13.99
23 THE STORY OF CHRISTMAS PATRICIA A. PINGRY 9781546002338 WORTHYKIDS, a division of Hachette Book Group, Inc. Oct. 2022 $7.99
24 PRECIOUS MOMENTS: LITTLE BOOK OF PRAYERS PRECIOUS MOMENTS AND JEAN FISCHER 9781400322787 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2013 $9.99
25 GOD BLESS YOU & GOOD NIGHT HANNAH HALL 9781400322947 THOMAS NELSON PUBLISHERS Sep. 2013 $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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