
The first half of 2026 promises a ton of excellent new books! Here are 60+ of our most anticipated books of Spring 2026 for Christian Readers…
These anticipated books of Spring 2026 (released in the first half of the year) wrestle with some of the deepest challenges of our day, and will orient us toward faithful living in the present and in years to come.
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BOOKS FOR YOUNG READERS
(In Alphabetical Order by Author’s Last Name)
Picture Books:

The Seagull on the Chapel
by Shannon K. Evans & Eric A. Clayton
(Paraclete, April 7)

Jubilee Jumps for Joy
by Brentom Jackson
(Beaming Books, May 9)

Troubled Waters: A River’s Journey Toward Justice
by Carole Boston Weatherford, illustrated by Brian Collier
(Bloomsbury, January 20)

Poems for Every Season
by Bette Westera
(Eerdmans, February 17)
Middle Grade and YA:

Oscar and the Mystery of the Glowing Orbs
by Don Everts
(IVP, February 10)

George Goodwin, Dragon Slayer
by Candace Lee and Eric Newman
(Waterbrook, May 5)

The Unlikely Tale of Chase and Finnegan
by Jasmine Warga
(Balzer & Bray/HarperCollins, March 3)

Shards of Silence
by Brian Lee Young
(Heartdrum/HarperCollins, May 5)
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