Children & Young Adults Section

Helps foster image, counting and word recognition of numbers, while children delight in the bold and bright illustrations of the events of the first Christmas. From one special baby asleep in the hay to ten twinkling stars shining bright, children can count along and make connections between the number and number word.

Helps foster image and word recognition of colours, while children delight in the bright colourful illustrations of animals getting onto the ark and the story of the flood, culminating in the colourful rainbow.

‘A Change of Life’ is an illustrated inspiring middle grade  story about a boy from a small Nigerian village. Children are encouraged reflect about what can really make people change and what can help them become who they really are. The story teaches children the value of family, growing up and fitting into a different culture or environment.

In this whimsically illustrated story, Chelsea the Dolphin struggles to deal with seal bullies who torment her. As she tries to cope with the emotional pain, she attends church where she learns to be courageous. The beloved Psalm 27 begins, “The Lord is my light and my salvation – whom shall I fear?” changes Chelsea’s perspective and reminds her that God is for her.

Stories for younger Generations is a collection of touching stories about children and animals. Each story reflects the diversity of the Nigerian culture, Nigerian concept of discipline and attitude to animals. Each story draws out a moral lesson for reflection purposes.

‘Tales for Younger Generations’ is a collection of exciting tales about children   in primary school, from different backgrounds and religion. Each story encourages diversity, unity, discipline and moral upbringing. Each story draws out a moral lesson aimed to teach children aspects of life and about themselves.

A collection of six short stories, filled with refreshing silliness, humour and quirky characters. Enjoy a national moustache competition; palace chaos when Her Majesty’s tea fails to appear; the challenge of a ridiculously long name; a biscuit business teetering on collapse; a kingdom re-engaging with civilisation after 100 years, and rumours of dragons in Wales during the bitter winter of 1740.

Snappy and sassy, modern yet moving, these scripts tell the traditional story of Jesus’ birth (though not always in a traditional way) and what that means for us today. Compilation volume of all three scripts: ‘I Saw Three Skits Come Sailing In’.

Bible Explorers introduces children to early learning topics through rhyming Bible stories. Faith filled fun for all the family!  Suitable: 0-5.

ABC, God Loves me
Little & Big, Things Jesus Did
Red Yellow Blue, Noah’s Zoo
123, Nativity
Jump Skip Stand, God’s Great Plan Happy Sad Mean, Joseph’s Dream
Eyes Ears Noses, Here Comes Moses

‘These fun, quirky and creative books are bound to be loved by children and their parents. Each one is an invitation to talk, play and discover as the familiar concepts shine against a colourful Bible background.’ – Amy Scott Robinson, Author & Storyteller.

Titles available individually through all good bookshops.

Shriek the Eagle wants to find a friend so she flies around Eden Valley searching for God’s front door. Does He live in a tree like her, or a den like Roar the Lion or a stable like Grunt the Ox? Join her as she discovers that God is a heavenly Father who sent His son, Jesus, to be ‘Immanuel’ – God With Us – and that His Holy Spirit is with all those who put their trust in Him. Just like Shriek, you can talk and squawk to God anywhere in the world!

(The Supernatural Adventures of Celery Brown book 7)
Celery Brown has need of great courage. New laws have been passed to limit the freedom of Christians and trouble lies ahead. When Mrs Fairweather abuses her power at school, it becomes clear that someone ought to take a stand.  But it’s not easy to fight the good fight. And Celery soon learns that the biggest battle is the one raging inside her own heart.

(The Supernatural Adventures of Celery Brown book 8)
Celery Brown is sick of being unpopular. When her big sister offers to help her reinvent herself she jumps at the chance. Fame soon comes knocking in unexpected ways but is it really as great as she thought it would be?  Celery has no idea that her story is part of something bigger and all of England is about to be changed as a result.

A family advent resource that will help people come together to explore more of God’s word through a series of 25 advent reflections tracing the Christmas story all the way from – you’ve guessed it – the creation of the world through to the crib in Bethlehem.

Easter time was so unfair, Jack couldn’t eat chocolate therefore would only be allowed one specially made egg. Surely Easter was about the giving and receiving of as many eggs as possible or was it? Jack walks through an open door with a young shepherd boy called David, into a different time and country. He discovers the real Easter story, seeing the events as they happened and learning the truth, why Jesus had to die such a cruel death on the cross

A family advent resource that will help people come together to explore more of God’s word through a series of 25 advent reflections tracing the Christmas story all the way from – you’ve guessed it – the creation of the world through to the crib in Bethlehem.

Easter time was so unfair, Jack couldn’t eat chocolate therefore would only be allowed one specially made egg. Surely Easter was about the giving and receiving of as many eggs as possible or was it? Jack walks through an open door with a young shepherd boy called David, into a different time and country. He discovers the real Easter story, seeing the events as they happened and learning the truth, why Jesus had to die such a cruel death on the cross

Rising actor Aaron Summers learns that the real action is happening off camera when he discovers a new talent when he turns detective. Who on earth wants to trash the very film that could make them all stars?

Fantasy for young adults.  Zaphreth spies on the enemy of his people, serving the great General Lur.  Runa longs to escape the restrictions of her life as a princess. Through disguise, shipwreck and capture by flesh traders, both are drawn closer and closer to King Elior … will he prove to be Zaphreth’s worst enemy, or the hero of Runa’s stories?

When a child lives with domestic violence they live in fear, unable to control the situation.  Marcus Daniel was a caring, intelligent, larger-than-average ten-year-old. His parents changed and then so did he, now he is a spiteful bully, full of anger, rage and pain.

A short story in rhyme (not a nursery rhyme), based on ‘Doubting Thomas.’   If you like your stories with unicorns, dragons, flying pigs, a wizard, etc; then this is for you. 

This novel for young teens explores how triplets girls and their older adopted brother search to find their individual identities. Seb’s heritage is Ugandan, and the family visit Africa to help him explore his roots. This quest throws him into an adventure which tests his faith, his family and his friends

ISBN 978-1-84625-684-4

This W.W.1 novel is a spy story for children 8-11 years, set in rural Dorset. The children find a message in a bottle, which leads to detective work and the discovery of a spy in their midst.

ISBN 9780956904331

Drama without the, well, drama! Meet Elijah’s ravens on holiday. Meet texting angels. Meet the Big Bad Cat. “Parables as Jesus would have told them – witty, punchy and thought-provoking.” Then slow down for Good Friday – Jesus, remember me.
Paperback and Kindle

14 familiar Bible stories, including a Pop-Up Nativity, all re-told with fresh punch (and just a hint of armadillo!) “Funny, punny, expository and engaging.” “This went down a storm today!”

Paperback and Kindle

This chart-topping book of creative devotions will help you read the familiar story with fresh eyes. Music, readings and colouring help us follow the slow journey with Mary and Joseph,. Perfect for tots to wrinklies, and everyone in between.
Large format paperback.

For Lent or any time, follow the Bible’s story of redemption day by day with a poetic retelling, two linked Bible readings, space for your response, and a short reflection and prayer. Perfect for family devotions or weekly study groups, for adults and children.

The Park View Primary School science club travels through time to visit the father of computers, Charles Babbage. A graphic novel for 7 – 9s, exploring the relationship of science and faith, written in collaboration with the Faraday Institute of Science and Religion. Illustrated by Laura Borio. Paperback (SPCK Publishing)

Picture books for 3 – 6 year olds about the life of the young King David, dealing with themes relevant to 21^st century children including night fears, feelings of self-worth, making friends and dealing with frightening adults Illustrated by Amy Warmington. Paperback (SPCK Publishing).

Other titles: David & the Kingmaker, David & the Gian, David & the Lonely Prince, David & the Grumpy King, David & the Never-ending Kingdom.

Celery Brown cannot act or sing or dance. But for some reason God has told her to take part in a local theatre school. The week looks set to be a disaster until an angel appears bringing Celery a special assignment. Along with her new friends, Lydia and Amelia, Celery is about to take centre stage in the greatest show on earth.

Where can you hide when the whole world is against you? Ambushed on her way back to the city of Anestra, Queen Katelin takes refuge in the Manniswood. She learns of a plot to steal her throne, and finds both allies and enemies in her struggle to control the Kingdom. But other events overtake her personal struggles, events which threaten to change the Western Coast for ever.

Celery Brown is having a crisis of faith. Her beloved grandma, BamBam, is dying and God seems to have gone silent just when he’s needed the most. When prayers fail and hope starts to fade, how will Celery ever find the strength to keep dancing?

Celery Brown has a brother in heaven. He died so long ago and seems so far away that she has never given him much thought… until now. What if Gabriel is very much alive? What if he’s part of a great and glorious crowd cheering his family on? If he could give one message to Celery, what would it be?

Join Eve and Paul as they discover things in nature that are both real and invisible and how they can believe that God is also real and invisible. Join their friends – the Ox, Dove, Sheep, Eagle and Lion – as they open the Bible and read Hebrews 11:6 to learn what that verse means about faith and how they can pray to invisible God and ask for faith to believe God is real. Finally, use the ‘Your Turn’ pages at the back to talk to your child about God, pray a prayer and practice a memory verse.