Jesus Calling The number one selling devotional, Jesus Calling is one of Thomas Nelson’s bestselling books of all time. More
Patricia MacLachlan I read as a child to find out what I thought, what I wished for, and what scared me. More Patricia MacLachlan
Danny and the Dinosaur I Can Read! classic that was named a 1958 New York Times Outstanding Book of the Year. More
Lauren Weisberger A book that influenced me and why . . . Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy Blume was incredibly influential to me as a child. More Lauren Weisberger
Bernard Cornwell The most magical phrase I knew as a child was “Once upon a time” because those four words meant a story was coming. More Bernard Cornwell
King James Version Bible (KJV) Since granted the license to print the Bible in 1839, Collins has sold tens of millions of copies. More
A Light in the Attic Classic collection of poems and illustrations by Shel Silverstein; ALA Notable Children’s Book. More
Bridge to Terabithia Newbery Medal–winning novel; a true modern classic and touchstone of children’s literature. More
Michael Bond I was brought up in a house where books were an essential part of the furnishings. More Michael Bond
The Giving Tree Poignant, game-changing picture book for readers of all ages that has been a favorite for generations. More
Tess of the d’Urbervilles Major nineteenth-century English novel that challenged the sexual morals of late Victorian England. More
Bread and Jam for Frances Beloved story featured on at least two “top 100 picture books of all time” lists. More
Fahrenheit 451 Though set in a dystopian world without books, Bradbury’s most famous work has never gone out of print. More
The Odyssey of Homer Hailed as “the best translation there is of a great, perhaps the greatest, poet” (New York Times Book Review). More
Heaven Is for Real The life-changing story of a boy who experiences Heaven, with 11 million copies sold. More
Love and War in the Apennines The early life story of a man who would become one of Britain’s best-loved literary adventurers. More
Old Yeller Instantly acclaimed, it has become one of the most beloved children’s classics ever written. More
The Boy in the Dress The sharp and funny first novel for children from bestselling publishing phenomenon David Walliams. More
The Other Side of Midnight This suspenseful, glamorous thriller was a genre-busting bestseller from Sheldon, an acclaimed master storyteller. More
A Woman of Substance With her unforgettable heroine Emma Harte, Bradford popularized the rags-to-riches family saga. More