2026 Old Testament Book Picks

For 2026, we will focus on the Old Testament, thoughtfully curating children’s books that complement your family’s Come, Follow Me studies. Each month, your child will receive age-appropriate stories designed to bring scripture to life, inspire faith, and encourage meaningful discussion. Our selections are tailored for ages 0‑3, 4‑6, and 7-11, helping children explore God’s creation, courage, kindness, and other values as they study the Old Testament throughout the year. Discover below our 2026 Elevate Book Subscription schedule, explore January's hand-selected faith-based children’s books and upcoming monthly themes to nurture your child’s love for God’s creation and values.

January 2026 Theme: God’s Creation

Celebrate the wonder of God’s creation with books that inspire curiosity, gratitude, and awe for the world He made.

0‑3 Years

• God Made Us by Link Dyrdahl (Author, Contributor), Cee Biscoe (Illustrator)
  A sweet board‑book format that introduces toddlers to the idea that God made us and the world, in simple language and bright illustrations.
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4‑6 Years

• When God Made the World by Matthew Paul Turner (Author), Gillian Gamble (Illustrator)
  A picture book telling the story of creation in a narrative way, perfect for preschoolers beginning to ask “why” and “how” questions.
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7‑11 Years

• The Things God Made by Andy McGuire 
  An illustrated book aimed at early elementary kids, exploring God’s handiwork in nature, animals, plants, and more—great for discussion and reflection.
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Upcoming Monthly Themes for 2026

*May be subject to change

Stay tuned: Each month, we’ll reveal the selected books to complement these themes, perfect for your child’s age group and learning stage.

• February: Teaching Children God's Ways
• March: We Can Endure Hard Things
• April: Easter and Resurrection Stories
• May: Temples and Worship
• June: Acts of Kindness
• July: Lessons from Leaders
• August: We are Doing Great Work
• September: Stories of God's Prophets
• October: Things Look Different Up High
• November: What Can be Built or Planted in Ruins
• December: Christmas Miracles

*Note: book selections and monthly themes are carefully curated to align with our 2026 focus on the Old Testament. However, selections may be subject to change based on availability, new releases, or updated curriculum considerations. Subscribers will always receive the most current selection for each month.

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Join our 2026 book subscription and receive a carefully selected story each month that complements the Come, Follow Me curriculum. Strengthen faith, spark discussion, and make gospel learning fun for your children. The perfect way to start the new year.