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Summer is around the corner and those extra long days of sunlight call for finding adventures inside the pages of a book to escape the heat or beat travel boredom.
Here are some Christian books (many a part of series) to consider:PICTURE BOOKS (Ages 3 to 8)
Go Tell Everyone: 9 Missionaries Who Shared the Good News (B&H Kids)
Kids learn about missionaries who used their talents to tell people around the globe about Jesus.
Kailani's Gift (WaterBrook)
Hop-hop-half spun alongside Kailani in this darling mulitcultural picture book.
Harriet Hare (Calla Press)
This beautiful board book teaches little ones about generosity.
Rivers Overseas (New Hope)
A dog named Rivers moves overseas with his family and learns about a new culture and God's faithfulness.
Penguin & Moose (Worthy Kids)
Penguin tries to help Moose fly.
Isaac’s Ice Cream Tree (White Spark)
Isaac gives a tree a gift and the tree starts producing ice cream.
CHAPTER BOOKS (Ages 6 to 10)
Goldtown Beginnings Series (Kregel)
Join Jem and his dog, Gold Nugget, on their adventures during the gold rush era in this sweet series.
The Great Lemonade Standoff (B&H Kids)
Three friends help a classmate raise money by starting a lemonade stand. But when someone tries to sabotage them, the kids learn about protecting their stand and being generous.
The Enchanted Garden: Gold Feather Gardeners Series (Erin Greneaux)
Two sisters discover an enchanted garden, but a mistake puts the sisters, the garden, and their friends in trouble. Can the sisters fix their mistake before it's too late?
Undercover Princess: Chestnut Academy (Glory Writers)
A young princess lands in Kentucky and tries to hide her identity and blend in with her classmates.
The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls Series (Worthy Kids)
Ancient scrolls transport a brother and sister back into biblical times.
The Dead Sea Squirrels Series (Tyndale)
In this funny and silly chapter book series, Michael finds two petrified squirrels in a Dead Sea cave, but is surprised when the squirrels are revived and talk about their lives during Bible times.
Caravan & Castles: The Syding Adventures (Day One)
Two boys are kidnapped by cattle rustlers and learn about God's love.
MIDDLE GRADE (Ages 8 to 12)
The Found Boys (Harvest Kids)
From author S.D. Smith, three friends try to snatch a treasure from the clutches of a bad guy.
The Minor Miracle: The Amazing Adventures of Noah Minor (WaterBrook)
A 7th grade boy discovers he has super powers and life becomes complicated.
This Seat's Saved (Moody)
Seventh grader Elita hides in the bathroom during lunch, is treated unkindly by the mean girl at school, and blamed for a crime she didn't do. Will Elita find a path forward and trust God?
Beneath the Swirling Sky (WaterBrook)
Vincent is done with art until he discovers he can travel through paintings.
The Green Ember Series (Story Warren)
A rabbit brother and sister battle for freedom from wolves.
The Wingfeather Saga Series (WaterBrook)
Janner and his family battle against the Fangs of Dang.
Benjy and the County Fair (White Spark)
Set in the 1930s, 12-year-old Benjy wants to earn money to buy a bike by working at the county fair, but between ornery goats and his rival Benjy's plans are derailed.
Best Family Ever (Simon & Schuster )
The Baxter kids find out they have to move and say goodbye to the only home they've ever known, but learn the importance of faith and family along the way.
The Inkwell Chronicles: The Ink of Elspet (Worthy Kids)
Dive into this fantasy about magic ink and a boy who wants to a make a difference in the world.
The Tree Street Kids Series (Moody)
Step back into the 90s as Jack and his neighborhood friends face challenges, go on adventures, and learn more about God's love.
The Songs of a Warrior (The Good Book Co.)
An engaging kid-friendly retelling of David's rise to becoming a king.
A Chameleon, a Boy, and a Quest: The Rwendigo Tales (New Growth Press)
Journey alongside an orphan boy named Mu and a chameleon in Africa on a special quest.
May this summer be full of fun and great literature!