Adult Books April - July 2023
New Titles from The Good Book Company
2022 Bestsellers
110k Lifetime: 300k (I & II) 47k 13k Inc. 2023: 27k 23k Lifetime: 58k 21k Lifetime: 30k 19k Lifetime: 40k
Recent releases
Releasing April – July 2023
Near to the Broken-Hearted: Dan & Anna Martin
The comfort of Jesus in the grief of losing a child.
● Lean into Jesus in times of loss by looking at Bible stories and truths
● Flexible structure: readers can choose to read individual chapters or the whole book
● 176pp Trade Paperback
And for those grieving miscarriage…
20k copies
Say the Right Thing: Carolyn Lacey
How our words can glorify God and encourage others
● Advice on overcoming gossip and anger with kindness and hope
● Uses examples from the Bible when words were used positively and negatively
● Gives practical steps to “say the right thing”
● 128pp Trade Paperback
Also by the author:
Raising Confident Kids: Ed Drew
Help children find their identity in Christ so that they have a positive and realistic view of themselves. Useful for any stage of parenting.
● Helps children have a positive and realistic view of themselves
● Unscrambles confusing modern ideologies (e.g. sexuality, morality, body positivity)
● Questions for reflection and application
● 176pp Trade Paperback
Also by the author:
More like this…
10k copies sold
4k copies sold
God’s Not Done With You: John Meador
Learning to trust and lean on God in our struggles and setbacks.
● Using stories of people from the Bible, like Moses, Abigail, Jonah, and others.
● Covering themes such as moral failure, physical crisis, grief and oppression
● 176pp Trade Paperback
Also consider…
25k copies
47k copies
Valuable: Liz Carter
Discovering a purposeful Christian life when we feel useless
● What the Bible says about weakness, identity and God’s purpose for us
● Great for Christians struggling to feel useful or worthy
● Also for those with long-term mental or physical illness
● 144pp Trade Paperback
Reclaiming Masculinity: Matt Fuller
A positive and biblical vision of what it means to be a man.
● Answering: What kind of man does God want me to be?
● Examines what the Bible says is distinctive about being a man
● Going beyond cultural confusion about stereotypes, masculinity and toxicity
● 176pp Trade Paperback
Children’s Books April - July 2023
New Titles from The Good Book Company
2022 Bestsellers
75k 42k Lifetime: 105k
35k Lifetime: 40k 33k Lifetime: 205k 28k Lifetime (OT & NT): 70k
Releasing April – July 2023
0–4 years
7–10 years Board Book
4–8 years
His Grace is Enough (Board Book)
How God makes it right when we’ve got it wrong…
● 40k hardback copies sold!
● Simple words and engaging illustrations
● For toddlers (ages 2-4)
● 16pp, board book, 150mm x 190mm
Also available as…
For ages 3-7 24pp hardback
165mm x 225mm
Melissa Kruger (author)
Isobel Lundie (illustrator)
Count Yourself Calm
5 simple steps for children to focus their attention on God and them manage their emotions.
● For young children (ages 4-7)
● 24pp Hardback, 195mm x 240mm x 5mm
Eliza Huie (author)
Mike Henson (illustrator)
Making me feel calmer already… Let’s try it out!
Amy Carmichael
Part of the Do Great Things for God series
The true story of a missionary who shared Christ’s love with hundred of women and children in Asia.
● Stylish illustrations, extra facts, and a timeline!
● Free extras for children’s groups or teaching
● 24pp Hardback
● 195mm x 240mm x 7.2mm
Hunter Beless Héloïse Mab (illustrator)
(author)
Others in the series…
The Prisoners, the Earthquake, and the Midnight Song
Part of the Tales that Tell the Truth series
24pp hardback storybook (ages 3-6)
A true story about Jesus’ power to save and how children can tell their friends about Jesus.
● Over 22k copies of storybook sold
● New addition: activity book!
● Acts 16 for young readers
● Great for ages 3-6
16pp board book (ages 1-3)
NEW
Bob Hartman (author) Catalina Echeverri (illustrator)
More Tales that Tell the Truth
850k copies sold
● 14 titles so far
● 32pp story books
+ 200k activity books
+ 60k board books
● 32pp activity books
● 16pp board books
● Christmas & Easter calendars
● Lent family devotions
All About… Bible Animals
Over 100 amazing facts about the animals of the Bible
● Engaging content for ages 7-11
● Colourful photography
● Easy-to-read and clear ‘fact-file’ layouts
● 48pp Hardback
● 220mm x 260mm x 10mm
48pp Hardback
220mm x 260mm x 10mm
in this
NEW Also
series…
Cool
Answer some of their trickiest questions Look it up in the Bible
fact bubbles and boxes Bible keywords
Coming in September 2023…
A new series!
Training Young Hearts
Practical and fun! For parents who want to encourage Christ-like behaviour in their children.
● Lift-the-flap board books
● For small children (ages 1-4)
● 18pp Board Book
● 165mm x 165mm x 19mm
Abbey Wedgeworth (author) Emma Randall (illustrator)
God’s Big Promises Storybook Bible
New children’s Bible for ages 2-6
● 92 foundational Bible stories, faithfully told and beautifully illustrated
● Pointing to the one big story of the Bible:
God making and keeping his promises
● 416pp Hardback
● 155 mm x 190mm x 32mm
3 Great Things About
1
A key to help kids keep track of God’s promises through the Bible
2 Bright and dynamic illustrations
Simple and memorable. Encourages children to read Bible stories themselves!
3
Resources April - July 2023
Outreach, Bible Study and Discipleship resources from The Good Book Company
Releasing April – July 2023
Engage 365: Get to Know God’s People
Volume Two
A year-long daily reading plan with notes for older teenagers.
● Meeting many characters from the Old Testament
● Exploring books written by Matthew, Peter and Paul
● Ideal for ages 13-18
● 400pp Paperback
● 168mm x 198mm x 24.3mm
NEW
1 & 2 Thessalonians: Ligon Duncan
Part of the God’s Word for You series
An applied expository guide to 1 and 2
Thessalonians
● Great for personal devotion, group studies or sermons
● Unpacks scripture verse by verse
● Covering Christ’s future return, thankfulness, judgement, and more.
● 224pp Trade Paperback
More of God’s Word for You
OLD TESTAMENT FOR YOU
Exodus, Ruth, Psalms, Nehemiah, Proverbs and more
FOR YOU
YOU NEW
Luke, John and Acts 1–12
Acts, 1 & 2 Corinthians, Ephesians, Titus, Hebrews and more
NEW TESTAMENT CONTINUED FOR
TESTAMENT
1 & 2 Thessalonians: Ligon Duncan
Part of the Good Book Guides series
Eight accompanying Bible studies for small groups
● Helping us live in the light of Jesus’ return
● Helpful questions and prompts for thought and discussion
● 96pp Trade Paperback
More Good Book Guides
Exodus, Judges, Ruth, Nehemiah, Proverbs and more
OLD TESTAMENT
Mark, Luke, John, Romans, Revelation and more
Introducing Jesus, the Holy Spirit, Man of God and more
TOPICAL NEW TESTAMENT