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Religion & Spirituality
Religion & Spirituality Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
254 books about religion & spirituality
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Who Was?
Who Was Jesus?
Ellen Morgan
Step back into the Roman Empire to see what history reveals about the life of Jesus and how his followers started a glob
Ages 8–12
Lisette's Angel
Amy Littlesugar
For children processing the weight of difficult times, this lyrical story offers a gentle path through history, finding
Ages 5–9
Horrible Things #1
Terrifying, Bone-Chilling Rituals and Sacrifices
Kelly Barnhill
Peer into the past to uncover the intense and mysterious ceremonies performed by ancient cultures across the globe throu
Ages 8–12
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Grandmother, Have the Angels Come?
Denise Vega
Spiritual dialogue and rhythmic art come together to celebrate the lyrical, loving bond between a child and their aging
Ages 4–8
Star of Luís
Marc Talbert
Sent from Los Angeles to New Mexico during WWII, a young boy meets his mother's family and uncovers a long-hidden Jewish
Ages 10–14
Leap of Faith
Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Sent to a Catholic middle school after getting into trouble, Abigail finds an unexpected outlet for her spirit on the th
Ages 9–12
Dino Life Guides #4
When Dinosaurs Die
Laurie Krasny Brown
A comforting guide that helps children process the difficult concept of death, addressing big feelings and explaining ho
Ages 4–8
The Sittin' Up
Shelia P. Moses
When a community patriarch passes away, twelve-year-old Bean observes the rituals and deep care his sharecropping family
Ages 10–14
Something Beyond Paradise
Jan Slepian
Seventeen-year-old Franny dreams of a dance career in New York while struggling with family burdens and a dangerous new
Ages 12–17
What Was?
What Is Greek Mythology?
Kathryn Waterfield, Who HQ
Zeus rules the sky and Poseidon claims the sea in this dramatic history of the gods, monsters, and heroes that shaped an
Ages 8–12
Seven Cities of Gold #3
The Amethyst Ring
Scott O'Dell
Julián Esteban escapes a gold-hungry conquistador by impersonating a Mayan god, caught in a high-stakes struggle for fai
Ages 11–15
The Thirteen Colonies
The Pennsylvania Colony
Martin Hintz
Early American life comes to focus through the maps, timelines, and stories of the people who built the government and e
Ages 8–11
Big Momma Makes the World
Phyllis Root
With a baby on her hip and laundry waiting, Big Momma rolls up her sleeves to create the entire world, leaving humanity
Ages 4–8
Graphic Library
The Aztecs: Rise and Fall of a Great Empire
Roger Smalley
Religious rituals and human sacrifice are part of the complex story of the Aztec empire, from its powerful rise to its e
Ages 9–12
Island of the Blue Dolphins #2
Zia
Scott O'Dell
Zia feels pulled between the traditional ways of her ancestors and life at the Mission, seeking guidance from her legend
Ages 9–12
No More!: Stories and Songs of Slave Resistance
Doreen Rappaport
First-person accounts and powerful spirituals reveal the courage of enslaved people who fought for freedom through both
Ages 9–12
Laura Upside-down
Doris Buchanan Smith
Ten-year-old Laura questions her own secular upbringing while navigating life between religious friends and a neighbor w
Ages 8–12
Octavia Boone's Big Questions about Life, the Universe, and Everything
Rebecca Rupp
Octavia stands in the middle of a family divide as her parents seek life's answers in wildly different places, from chur
Ages 9–13
What Do You Believe?
Fleur Star
The world’s major religions and the big ideas of great philosophers from Socrates to Sartre come together to help answer
Ages 8–12
Giving Thanks: Poems, Prayers, and Praise Songs of Thanksgiving
Katherine Paterson
For families looking to slow down and practice mindfulness, this global collection of verses helps children find the wor
Ages 4–10
The Viper Within
Sam Mills
Desperate for belonging, Jon joins a mysterious brotherhood and a dangerous plot, only to realize the person they kidnap
Ages 14–18
God's Dream
Desmond Tutu, Douglas Carlton Abrams
Archbishop Desmond Tutu shares a gentle, heartfelt vision of a world united by empathy, forgiveness, and the shared joy
Ages 3–7
When I Talk to God #1
When I Talk to God, I Talk About You
Chrissy Metz, Bradley Collins
For parents seeking a gentle way to share their faith and deep affection, this rhyming book uses animal families to mode
Ages 3–7
A Fine White Dust
Cynthia Rylant
A traveling preacher’s arrival in a small town forces thirteen-year-old Peter to weigh his own spiritual convictions aga
Ages 10–14