15 must-read picture books books like When God Made Light by Matthew Paul Turner

Cover of When God Made Light by Matthew Paul Turner

When God Made Light

By: Matthew Paul Turner

4.53

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From the author and illustrator of the best-selling When God Made You comes a new illuminating mess…

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Cover of Stuck by Oliver Jeffers

1. Stuck

By: Oliver Jeffers

4.24

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

From the illustrator of the #1 smash The Day the Crayons Quit comes another bestseller--a giggle-in… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of The Napping House by Audrey Wood, None

2. The Napping House

By: Audrey Wood , None

4.27

Format: 16 pages, Board Book

Everyone knows the cumulative rhyme “This Is the House That Jack Built,” but The Napping House (198… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of You Are Special (Wemmicksville, #1) by Max Lucado

3. You Are Special (Wemmicksville, #1)

By: Max Lucado

4.45

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

T Eres Especial Edicin de Regalo( You Are Special Gift Edition) Hardcover MaxLucado EditorialUni… read more

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  • christian
  • childrens
  • faith
  • picture books
  • religion
  • fiction
"Who are they to give stars or dots? They're Wemmicks just like you." Eli to Punchinello (p. 25)"

-Max Lucado, You Are Special (Wemmicksville, #1)

Cover of Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt by Kate Messner, Christopher Silas Neal

4. Up in the Garden and Down in the Dirt

By: Kate Messner , Christopher Silas Neal

3.51

Format: 178 pages, Hardcover

In this exuberant and lyrical follow-up to the award-winning Over and Under the Snow, discover the … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of Dory Fantasmagory by Abby Hanlon

5. Dory Fantasmagory

By: Abby Hanlon

3.82

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Move over, Junie B. Jones and Ivy & Bean! Here comes a lovably energetic little sister with a BIG p… read more

Similar categories in Abby Hanlon's Dory Fantasmagory book and Matthew Paul Turner's When God Made Light

  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Bunny Roo, I Love You by Melissa Marr, Teagan White

6. Bunny Roo, I Love You

By: Melissa Marr , Teagan White

4.23

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A warm and tender welcome to the world! In a gorgeous picture book that's playfully sweet and visua… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens

7. Manfish: A Story of Jacques Cousteau

By: Éric Puybaret , Jennifer Berne

4.11

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Before Jacques Cousteau became an internationally known oceanographer and champion of the seas, he … read more

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8. If You Take a Mouse to the Movies

By: Laura Joffe Numeroff , Felicia Bond

2.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Mouse celebrates the holidays in this picture book in the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling If … read more

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9. Florette

By: Anna Walker

3.99

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

When Mae’s family moves to a new home, she wishes she could bring her garden with her. She’ll miss … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction

10. Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type

By: Doreen Cronin , Betsy Lewin

3.90

Format: 216 pages, Hardcover

Farmer Brownhas a problem. His cows like to type. All day long he hears Click, clack, MOO. Click, c… read more

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11. I Want My Hat Back

By: Jon Klassen

4.35

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

A picture-book delight by a rising talent tells a cumulative tale with a mischievous twist. The … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
"What if I never see it again? What if nobody ever finds it? My poor hat. I miss it so much."

-Jon Klassen, I Want My Hat Back

Cover of The Gruffalo (Gruffalo, #1) by Julia Donaldson, Axel Scheffler

12. The Gruffalo (Gruffalo, #1)

By: Julia Donaldson , Axel Scheffler

4.46

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

Just what is the Gruffalo? He has terrible tusks... and terrible claws... and terrible teeth in … read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep by Tish Harrison Warren

13. Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

By: Tish Harrison Warren

4.63

Format: 208 pages, Hardcover

ECPA Christian Book of the YearChristianity Today Book of the YearForeword INDIES Book of the Year … read more

Similar categories in Tish Harrison Warren's Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep book and Matthew Paul Turner's When God Made Light

  • faith
  • christian
  • religion
  • spirituality
"Voor christenen is slaap een belichaamde manier om te belijden dat we erop vertrouwen dat het werk van God niet van ons afhangt."

-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

"Bescherm wie blij zijn. In dit gebed erkennen we de kwetsbaarheid van vreugde. We vragen God om mensen die blij zijn te beschermen, om dat deel in ons te beschermen dat moedig genoeg is om te geloven…"

-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

"Hoewel de statistieken laten zien dat hier in het Westen met name jonge mensen afdwalen naar ongeloof, deels vanwege het probleem van het kwaad, lijkt onze welvaart veel meer twijfel te veroorzaken d…"

-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

"Het profetisch getuigenis van de kerk in een woedecultuur is om mensen te zijn die weten hoe we samen moeten huilen over de pijn en onrechtvaardigheid in de wereld en over de realiteit van onze eigen…"

-Tish Harrison Warren, Prayer in the Night: For Those Who Work or Watch or Weep

Cover of Outside In by Deborah Underwood

14. Outside In

By: Deborah Underwood

4.24

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

Outside is waiting, the most patient playmate of all. The most generous friend. The most miraculous… read more

Similar categories in Deborah Underwood's Outside In book and Matthew Paul Turner's When God Made Light

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag by Rob    Sanders

15. Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag

By: Rob Sanders

4.33

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

The very first picture book about the remarkable and inspiring story of the Gay Pride Flag! In t… read more

Similar categories in Rob Sanders's Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag book and Matthew Paul Turner's When God Made Light

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be by Joanna Gaines

16. The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be

By: Joanna Gaines

4.45

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

In the #1 New York Times bestseller The World Needs Who You Were Made to Be, Joanna Gaines and illu… read more

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  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of Ocean Lullaby by Laura McGee Kvasnosky

17. Ocean Lullaby

By: Laura McGee Kvasnosky

3.60

Format: 32 pages, Hardcover

A soft and soothing good night journey through an ocean filled with sleepy sea creatures, perfect f… read more

Similar categories in Laura McGee Kvasnosky's Ocean Lullaby book and Matthew Paul Turner's When God Made Light

  • picture books
  • childrens
Cover of What Is God Like? by Rachel Held Evans

18. What Is God Like?

By: Rachel Held Evans

4.69

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The late, beloved Rachel Held Evans answers many children's first qu… read more

Similar categories in Rachel Held Evans's What Is God Like? book and Matthew Paul Turner's When God Made Light

  • christian
  • childrens
  • faith
  • picture books
  • religion
  • spirituality
Cover of The Girl in the Plane by Katherine Center

19. The Girl in the Plane

By: Katherine Center

4.13

Format: None pages, Audiobook

From Katherine Center, New York Times bestselling author of How to Walk Away, comes a short story T… read more

Similar categories in Katherine Center's The Girl in the Plane book and Matthew Paul Turner's When God Made Light

  • fiction
Cover of A Hippy-Hoppy Toad by Peggy Archer

20. A Hippy-Hoppy Toad

By: Peggy Archer

3.79

Format: 40 pages, Hardcover

From the illustrator of the award-winning Sophie's Squash comes a rollicking read-aloud featuring a… read more

Similar categories in Peggy Archer's A Hippy-Hoppy Toad book and Matthew Paul Turner's When God Made Light

  • picture books
  • childrens
  • fiction
Cover of When God Made Light by Matthew Paul Turner

21. When God Made Light

By: Matthew Paul Turner

4.53

Format: 48 pages, Hardcover

From the author and illustrator of the best-selling When God Made You comes a new illuminating mess… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Paul Turner's When God Made Light book and Matthew Paul Turner's When God Made Light

  • christian
  • childrens
  • faith
  • picture books
  • religion
  • spirituality
  • fiction

12 Top fiction books like When God Made Light by Matthew Paul Turner

Transform Your Habits

Stuck

Oliver Jeffers

4.24

Transform Your Habits

The Napping House

Audrey Wood , None

4.27

Transform Your Habits

You Are Special (Wemmicksville, #1)

Max Lucado

4.45

Transform Your Habits

Dory Fantasmagory

Abby Hanlon

3.82

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25 best-selling childrens books like Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag by Rob Sanders

Transform Your Habits

Stella Brings the Family

Miriam B. Schiffer , Holly Clifton-Brown

4.05

Transform Your Habits

This Day in June

Gayle E. Pitman , Kristyna Litten

3.40

Transform Your Habits

And Tango Makes Three

Henry Cole , Justin Richardson , Peter Parnell

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Mother Bruce

Ryan T. Higgins

3.83

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