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New Releases by Crystal Bowman

Crystal Bowman is the author of C Is for Creation (2026), R Is for Risen (2025), The Compassion Storybook Bible (2024), Our Daily Bread for Kids (2023), Who God Wants Me to Be (2022).

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C Is for Creation

release date: Sep 08, 2026
C Is for Creation
This rhyming ABC story takes kids through the seven days of the biblical account of creation. The Holy Spirit moved about. God's Son was present too. The story of CREATION is wonderful and true. Joining M Is for Manger and R Is for Risen, C Is for Creation is the third picture book in the series of rhyming ABC stories written by award-winning authors Crystal Bowman and Teri McKinley. This charming true story takes children through the alphabet and through God's amazing creation of the earth and everything in it! Each page features a relevant Bible verse and adorable cartoon artwork. C Is for Creation tells the Genesis story of: Day one: God created the heavens and the earth. Day two: God created the sky. Day three: God separated the land and seas. God created plants and trees. Day four: God created the sun, moon, and stars. Day five: God created sea animals and birds. Day six: God created land animals and humans. Day seven: God rested. In addition, this charming, illustrated book features: Short, easy-to-read rhyming text Chronological Bible story about God's creation Endearing illustrations A Bible verse on each page to point little ones back to Scripture This true ABC book about our world is sure to become a family classic children will ask their parents to read time and again.

R Is for Risen

release date: Feb 04, 2025
R Is for Risen
This rhyming ABC Easter story takes kids on a journey from Palm Sunday to the Resurrection to the Great Commission. Jesus is the RISEN One, our Savior and our Friend. Jesus is the A and Z, the beginning and the end. In this charmingly illustrated story, children will learn the alphabet and the biblically accurate reason for the season: Jesus'' resurrection! Unlike other ABC books that attribute a random Easter-themed word to a letter, R Is for Risen thoughtfully tells the chronological Easter story of salvation. It features: Palm branch parade (Jesus'' arrival in Jerusalem) Garden of Gethsemane Jesus'' arrest and interrogation Jesus carrying the cross Jesus'' death and resurrection Jesus'' Great Commission Includes: Short, easy-to-read, rhyming text Chronological Bible Easter story Colorful, endearing illustrations A Bible verse reference on each page (NLT, ICB, NIrV, or GW) This alphabet book is sure to become a family classic parents will read to their children every Easter.

The Compassion Storybook Bible

release date: Nov 05, 2024
The Compassion Storybook Bible
When we become more like Jesus, we have compassion for others.This is the heart and soul of the Compassion Storybook Bible. This book will walk young readers through some of the most well-known stories in the Bible.Readers will engage with accessible prose about people such as Daniel, Esther, and of course, Jesus--learning that the ultimate story is God's love for us, written throughout the pages of the Bible.For the best primer to introduce your young one to the Bible, dive into these pages and read along with them.

Our Daily Bread for Kids

release date: Sep 29, 2023
Our Daily Bread for Kids
In this second volume of 365 devotions from Genesis to Revelation, kids ages 6 to 10 will find Jesus throughout the Bible—from His role at creation, to Old Testament prophecies and metaphors about the coming Savior, to the birth of God''s Son. With the help of diverse illustrations, prayer prompts, easy-to-understand Scripture verses, and fun facts, kids will see the entire Bible as one big story of God''s redemptive plan for the world, and learn that God''s plan includes them!

Who God Wants Me to Be

release date: Sep 20, 2022
Who God Wants Me to Be
This empowering picture book features a diverse cast of little girls dreaming of all the things they can be when they grow up and exploring how they can serve God in all kinds of careers. I’ll keep trusting God, and then I will see exactly who He wants me to be. An artist, a teacher, a doctor, a stay-at-home mom—there are so many things a girl might want to be when she grows up. And even if she changes her mind as she cultivates new passions and skills, that’s okay! The important thing to remember is that she will discover the talents and desires given to her by God as she grows and learns. Whether she becomes a protector, healer, builder, or creator, she can use her gifts to share God’s love with others! Join Haley, Isabela, Lexi, and Ashley as they explore different careers and encourage all girls to trust God and who he created them to be!

Mothers in Waiting

release date: Feb 05, 2019
Mothers in Waiting
You Are Not Alone From the moment you cradled your first baby doll, you imagined yourself a mom. Now here you are, a member of the club no one wants to join—the ten percent of women who struggle to fulfill their motherhood dreams because of infertility. Meghann Bowman knows what it’s like to be part of that club. Along with best-selling author Crystal Bowman, Meghann has compiled 30 hope-filled stories of women who received the same diagnosis and experienced the heartache she did. Contributors include Valorie Burton, Katie Norris, Shay Shull, Stephanie Tait, Kathe Wunnenberg, and more—women whose journeys through everything from infertility and miscarriage to adoption and miracle births will buoy your faith. Your story may not look the same, or have the same ending, but you don’t have to suffer alone. You are surrounded by a club of Mothers in Waiting—women willing to come alongside you to offer comfort and peace as you wait.

Go Wild! Prayers for Little Ones

release date: Apr 24, 2018
Go Wild! Prayers for Little Ones
Get little ones excited about saying their prayers with the Go Wild! Prayers for Little Ones. This new board book is filled with bright illustrations, simple text, and interactive takeaways for parent and child to do together. Kids will love reading the fifteen prayers about God’s creation that feature playful animals on every page. Each prayer also includes a Scripture verse and fun activity encouraging readers to hoot like an owl or growl like a grizzly bear. The perfect companion to the Go Wild! Bible Stories for Little Ones, this padded board book will make prayer time fun and memorable!

This Is Easter

release date: Feb 01, 2018
This Is Easter
Drawing toddlers into a captivating story--from Jesus telling fishermen to "come and follow me!" to giving His life on the cross--this adorable little book shows how Easter is all about God's amazing love.

God's Bright and Beautiful Colors

release date: Feb 01, 2018
God's Bright and Beautiful Colors
This little book is certain to capture your toddler's attention with vibrant pictures and short rhyming verse. Our Daily Bread for Little Hearts: God's Bright and Beautiful Colors will introduce them to God as the Creator of the great big world, while highlighting some of the bright and beautiful things in it. They'll enjoy exploring the world around them and seeing seven basic colors God made.

Our Daily Bread for Kids Bible Quizzes and Games

release date: Mar 01, 2017
Our Daily Bread for Kids Bible Quizzes and Games
Our Daily Bread for Kids: Bible Quizzes and Games is packed full of crosswords, word searches, picture puzzles, and quizzes all related to the Bible.

First I Say a Prayer

release date: Jan 01, 2017
First I Say a Prayer
Bursting with vibrant colors, this adorable little book features rhyming prayers based on everyday activities such as eating meals, playing with toys, and spending time with family and friends. You'll enjoy priceless parent-child-God moments that just may leave your little one saying, "I want to talk to God again!"

M Is for Manger

release date: Oct 01, 2016
M Is for Manger
Travel through the alphabet with this beautiful rhyming storybook that tells the story of Jesus'' birth. Begin with the angel who tells Mary that she is God''s chosen vessel and follow along until you reach the zillions of stars that paled in comparison to the star that announced the birthplace of the newborn King. Beautifully illustrated and written, this book will be a classic for parents to read to their children every Christmas season. --Publisher

Santapan Rohani Anak Vol-1

release date: Oct 01, 2016
Santapan Rohani Anak Vol-1
180 Momen Indah Bersama Allah Jika Anda rindu menolong anak atau cucu Anda belajar dan bertumbuh dalam iman dengan cara yang tidak terlalu menggurui, membosankan, atau memberatkan, buku ini bisa menjadi jawabannya. Dalam buku renungan karya Crystal Bowman dan putrinya, Teri McKinley, Anda akan menemukan hikmat Alkitab yang mengubahkan hidup dalam format yang cocok bagi anak usia 6-10 tahun sehingga membaca firman Tuhan setiap hari terasa seru dan menyenangkan. Santapan Rohani untuk Anak hadir dengan renungan yang ringkas dan menarik, ayat-ayat Alkitab yang mudah diingat, gambar-gambar yang memikat, dan fakta-fakta yang unik tentang dunia ini. Buku renungan ini sangat tepat digunakan untuk mengajar anak-anak Anda tentang Allah.

Our Daily Bread for Preschoolers

release date: Jul 11, 2016
Our Daily Bread for Preschoolers
If you have little ones in your life—in your family, church, school, or neighborhood—then Our Daily Bread for Preschoolers offers a fun way to introduce them to God. Part of a kid-friendly new series based on the beloved Our Daily Bread devotional, these brief, engaging, and colorfully illustrated devotions are just the right size for preschoolers. Each daily reading features a Bible verse that''s easy to understand, a practical question to help children apply what they learn, and a short, rhyming prayer to help them talk to God. Captivate the hearts of little ones with God''s truth and love!

Our Daily Bread for Kids Coloring and Activity Book

release date: Sep 01, 2015
Our Daily Bread for Kids Coloring and Activity Book
The Our Daily Bread for Kids Coloring and Activity Book is bursting with stuff for your kids . . . awesome artwork, simple word games that teach Bible truth, and other fun activities.

Whit's End Mealtime Devotions

release date: Mar 22, 2013
Whit's End Mealtime Devotions
Your family’s gathered around the table. What’s on the menu? Cold stares? Stale prayers? The same old leftover questions about “what happened at school today”? Next time you sit down to eat, enjoy some spiritual food too! Get everyone talking—and learning—with the nourishment of Whit’s End Mealtime Devotions! Encourage quality family time and pass on a strong spiritual heritage with these 90 devotions created to engage children in fun, lively, productive dialogue.

My Christmas Gift

release date: Feb 05, 2013
My Christmas Gift
Why do we celebrate Christmas each year? The Bible explains it--the answer is clear. Young children will discover the most important gift of all through charming rhyme and meaningful pictures.

J Is for Jesus

release date: Feb 05, 2013
J Is for Jesus
Sweet rhymes and bright fun illustrations bring the meaning of the candy cane to life for little ones at holiday time. Everyone loves a candy cane, but it’s easy to overlook the meaning of this familiar Christmas tradition in all the hustle and bustle of the season. This sweet story in J Is for Jesus: The Sweetest Story Ever Told reminds little ones that the candy cane represents Jesus’ birth as well as the gospel message of salvation. J Is for Jesus: The Sweetest Story Ever Told Written in accessible rhyme Story spans the birth of Jesus as well as touches on the Salvation Story Perfect Christmas gift for children preschool and up

My Valentine Story

release date: Jan 01, 2013
My Valentine Story
Through sweet rhyming verse, this Valentine message of love is loud and clear for young children and their parents. In My Valentine Story: Giving My Heart to God, young children read that Valentines are fun to make and give. They tell people we love them. But who loves all of us? God, of course. “How can I give God my heart? Loving him is where I''ll start.” Through imaginative and rhyming verse, this message of love is perfect for children young and old. My Valentine Story: Giving My Heart to God: Written in rhyme Perfect read-aloud for grown-up and child Valentine or anytime reminder of God’s love Die-cut board book adds interest

My Mama and Me

release date: Jan 01, 2013
My Mama and Me
A companion book to "My Grandma and Me, " this title is specifically written for mother and child. It offers a great way to introduce kids to faith at an early age yet in an age-appropriate and understandable manner. Each devotion also includes a short Bible verse and a prayer that mother and child can recite together. Full color.

The Story of the Resurrection Eggs

release date: Jan 01, 2013
The Story of the Resurrection Eggs
Lily, her brother, and some friends go on a special, surprise Easter egg hunt that reveals the story of Jesus's death and resurrection. Includes activities.

My ABC Bible

release date: Nov 20, 2012
My ABC Bible
Bestselling author Crystal Bowman introduces preschoolers to the Bible and helps them learn their ABCs with My ABC Bible, a charming book filled with whimsical illustrations and simple, rhyming text.

My ABC Prayers

release date: Sep 04, 2012
My ABC Prayers
Using rhythm and rhyme, My ABC Prayers uses the alphabet to teach children to pray in simple but meaningful ways. This book includes prayers of praise, thanksgiving, and petition, introducing young children to the many ways they can communicate with their heavenly Father. J is for JOYThank you, God, for times to giggle.For times of fun and JOY.Thank you for the happy daysYou give each girl and boy.

Elijah and King Ahab

release date: Mar 24, 2012
Elijah and King Ahab
This Level One I Can Read is a retelling of the familiar Old Testament Bible story about Elijah and King Ahab.

Zacchaeus Meets Jesus

release date: Mar 01, 2012
Zacchaeus Meets Jesus
These Level One Early Readers/I Can Reads are retellings of familiar Bible stories.

God's Big Ideas for Kids

release date: Feb 01, 2012
God's Big Ideas for Kids
This delightful, rhyming board book shows that God's ideas are for children too.

Jesus Raises Lazarus

release date: Mar 15, 2011
Jesus Raises Lazarus
Jesus’ friend has died. His other friends think Jesus could have helped if he had come to visit sooner. But Jesus has something special in mind, a surprise no one ever would have guessed. This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 3rd grade.

Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand

release date: Mar 15, 2011
Jesus Feeds the Five Thousand
People love to follow Jesus, listening to everything he says. But one day it gets late and the crowd is hungry. How can five little loaves of bread and two tiny fish feed so many people? This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 3rd grade.

Let's Learn Our ABCs with BOZ

release date: Mar 15, 2011
Let's Learn Our ABCs with BOZ
Let''s Learn Our ABCs with BOZ---invites children six and under to explore God''s amazing world. This delightful rhyme helps children discover their ABCs in a fun new way. As children uncover each letter of the alphabet, they will also find out that God made everything from A to Z---but not only that, God made everything for you and me!

My Cowboy Boots

release date: Feb 01, 2011
My Cowboy Boots
Celebrate your child’s God-given gifts and talents with My Cowboy Boots, a fun, rhyming story about a little girl and her favorite red cowboy boots. Although she wears them every day, she never forgets to ask her “mama” if it’s okay. Filled with fun, colorful illustrations that will delight your imaginative two- to four-year-old, My Cowboy Boots is designed to encourage individuality and independence in children, while reinforcing obedience. Plus, your little one can learn the days of the week too.Just for Mom! This book includes a special “Mom’s Moment” insight from MOPS International (Mothers of Preschoolers)—the people who know what mothering and children are all about!
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