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Top Children's Books for Easter

Top Children's Books for Easter

Easter is just a hop, skip, and a jump away! Now’s the time to stock up on these meaningful, Scriptural, whimsical, and fun books for your little ones! Share the true story of Easter with them and the love of Christ with these books to be treasured year after year. Here are our some of our favorites on sale now in our store!

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1. Lily’s Easter Party

This Easter, Lily’s mom and dad plan an egg hunt that goes beyond chocolate bunnies, and you can, too! Based on the bestselling teaching tool from FamilyLife®, this special neighborhood egg hunt leads Lily, her friends, and young readers on a search for the greatest prize of all: the miraculous story of Jesus’ death and resurrection, as discovered through symbols presented in the twelve eggs from the Resurrection Eggs®. Learn more…

2. The Legend of the Sand Dollar

Eight-year-old Kerry loves the ocean. But on this visit to the beach, she discovers a little-known treasure and learns of the story of Easter revealed in the sand dollar. Now you and your child can discover the story behind this small ocean treasure as stunning illustrations form the backdrop for this familiar seaside legend. Seen through the eyes of children, The Legend of the Sand Dollar shares the timeless hope of resurrection and new life — the promise of Easter. Learn more…

3. The Story of Easter

From the Read and Share Bible brand, this retelling of the Easter story is explained in a way that helps young children understand the life, death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus.

The story of Christ’s last week is carefully told in a way that teaches children about the amazing gift Jesus gave us. Events include His triumphant entry into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday through His appearance to the disciples and His ascension. Learn more…

4. The First Easter Ever

A simple retelling of the Easter story, this small and affordable format paperback, The First Easter Ever is sure to be popular with young readers. Using the vibrant and popular artwork of Dennis Jones, families can share this timeless story of God’s promise of everlasting love each Easter season. Learn more…

5. The Easter Story for Children

Gather the family around for this beautiful retelling of the Easter story and watch Jesus’ final days on earth come to life. Learn more…

6. Jesus Enters Jerusalem and He Is Risen

Jesus Enters Jerusalem and He Is Risen are the two Bible story favorites in this unique The Beginner’s Bible flipbook format. The story of the Jesus and his disciples going into Jerusalem until Jesus’ death and the story of the resurrection and Jesus’ visits and gifts to his disciples will help young children learn the true meaning of Easter and salvation. Learn more…

7. Bunny’s First Spring

When a bunny is born in spring, he sees the world as green and new and full of hope. But as the seasons change, the bunny worries that the earth may be dying. In bestselling author’s Sally Lloyd-Jones’ latest picture book celebrating the Easter season and rebirth, nature speaks to the bunny, assuring him of something more. Award-winning artist David McPhail’s whimsical illustrations reflect the beauty of the world around us as Lloyd-Jones’ inspirational text prompts readers to celebrate the changing seasons and the miracle of nature’s rebirth. Learn more…

8. The Berenstain Bears and the Easter Story

The Bear cubs are candy-crazy this Easter! But Missus Ursula and some Sunday school students tell the cubs about Jesus’s resurrection and show them that salvation is much sweeter than candy! Includes a sheet of colorful stickers! Learn more…

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Your Turn

Do you create children’s Easter baskets with Christian books, stickers, or other goodies? How do you help your kids focus on the real meaning of Easter at this time of year? Come share your comments on our blog. We’d love to hear your ideas!