Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
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By: Schmidt, Gary D.
Pilgrim’s Progress
$17.50HardcoverAdd to cartNational Book Award finalist and two-time Newbery Honor-winning author Gary D. Schmidt recaptures the classic tale of one man’s spiritual journey in this contemporary retelling of John Bunyan’s Pilgri… [more below]
- Author: Schmidt, Gary D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 189
- Publish Date: September 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0802853463
- Language: English
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By: Mihaly, Christy
Music and Silence: The Passion and Protest of Pablo Casals
$19.99HardcoverRead moreAn inspiring picture book biography of a UN Peace Medal recipient who used his songs–and his silence–to fight fascism, oppression, and violence.
One day in Catalonia, Spain, eleven-year-old Pau Casa
- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers (Ilyr)
- Author: Mihaly, Christy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: April 21 2026
- ISBN10: 0802855512
- Language: English
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By: Figueras, Núria
The Visit
$18.99HardcoverRead moreSolitude, quiet, and independence are celebrated in this tender picture book about making friends with silence, perfect for SEL conversations about mindfulness, self-regulation, or alone time.
When he
- Author: Figueras, Núria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: April 14 2026
- ISBN10: 0802856551
- Language: English
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By: Chirif, Micaela
The Children of the Sun: An Inca Legend
$18.99HardcoverRead moreThe birth of human civilization is recounted in this celebrated Incan legend, retold by Peruvian poet Micaela Chirif and award-winning illustrator Juan Palomino.
How was the world’s first city formed?
- Series: Stories from Latin America (Sla)
- Author: Chirif, Micaela
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: March 31 2026
- ISBN10: 0802856543
- Language: English
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By: Liu, Hsu-Kung
Little Monk Writes Rain
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartA Buddhist monk practices calligraphy every single day–calming his heart and bringing an unexpected gift to a nearby city.
As rain falls, Old Monk invites Little Monk to practice calligraphy. “Let’s w
- Author: Liu, Hsu-Kung
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: March 03 2026
- ISBN10: 0802856578
- Language: English
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Who Hid the Stars?: How Light Pollution Changes Our World
$18.99HardcoverRead moreA richly illustrated picture book exploring light pollution and its surprising impact on nature and wildlife.
When streetlights outshine the stars, what does that mean for plants, animals, and us? This
- Series: Spectacular Steam for Curious Readers (Sscr)
- Author: Gottardi, Valentina
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: March 24 2026
- ISBN10: 0802856519
- Language: English
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By: Leynaud, Johan
Arthur’s Cat
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cart“A profoundly thoughtful look at the push and pull needed to forge a truly deep bond.”–Kirkus Reviews (STARRED REVIEW)
An overeager boy and his skittish cat find new ways to connect in this humorous
- Author: Leynaud, Johan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: March 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0802856586
- Language: English
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By: Grant, Jennifer
Consider the Lilies
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartLearn about colors and God’s love in this picture book celebration of spring, with lyrical text by an award-winning author and gorgeous art from a #1 New York Times bestselling illustrator.
On a brigh
- Series: Consider (Con)
- Author: Grant, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 10 2026
- ISBN10: 0802855636
- Language: English
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By: Alary, Laura
The Curious Life of Cecilia Payne: Discovering the Stuff of Stars
$19.99HardcoverAdd to cartAn incredible picture book biography about how the trailblazing astronomer found her people—and figured out what stars are made of.
Cecilia Payne loved learning to see nature’s wonders, even things o
- Series: Incredible Lives for Young Readers (Ilyr)
- Author: Alary, Laura
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: January 27 2026
- ISBN10: 0802855156
- Language: English
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By: Westera, Bette
Poems for Every Season
$18.99HardcoverRead more“A remarkable collaboration.” —Kirkus Reviews (STARRED REVIEW)
Poetry and the beauty of nature combine for this breathtaking celebration of the year.
In this stunning combination of wordcraft and woodc
- Author: Westera, Bette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: February 17 2026
- ISBN10: 0802856527
- Language: English
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The Tree That Was a World
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe interconnected stories of seventeen creatures all living and dreaming underneath the same tree.
The tree is as old as the world, covered in cracks and crevices–and full of life. A sloth hangs on- Author: Goldewijk, Yorick
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 88
- Publish Date: October 14 2025
- ISBN10: 0802856500
- Language: English
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Persephone
$20.00HardcoverRead moreOn a warm spring day, the beautiful young goddess Persephone is snatched from her home by Hades, god of the Underworld, and taken away to live underground and become his bride. Persephone’s mother, De… [more below]
- Author: Clayton, Sally Pomme
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 28
- Publish Date: January 15 2009
- ISBN10: 0802853498
- Language: English
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By: Ptashnik, Olga
Fly Like a Bird
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartA playful tour through the flight patterns of pelicans, peregrine falcons, and other incredible birds.
“What if I never learn to fly?” a baby chickadee asks. “You will when the time comes!” an adult- Series: Spectacular Steam for Curious Readers (Sscr)
- Author: Ptashnik, Olga
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 36
- Publish Date: September 02 2025
- ISBN10: 0802856454
- Language: English
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Journey of the Humpbacks
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cart“Extraordinary…An unforgettable encounter that will spark a lifelong fascination.” — Kirkus Reviews (STARRED REVIEW)
The amazing migration of humpback whales, explored through lyrical language, fasc
- Series: Spectacular Steam for Curious Readers (Sscr)
- Author: Toro, Juliana Muñoz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: September 16 2025
- ISBN10: 0802856438
- Language: English
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By: Huh, Jungyoon
Late Today
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cart“A quiet yet masterfully rendered reminder that decency is always worth the hassle.” — Kirkus Reviews (STARRED REVIEW)
A resonant reminder to make the time to be kind, set in the bustling city of Seou
- Author: Huh, Jungyoon
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 0802856497
- Language: English
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By: Grant, Jennifer
Consider the Birds
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartBook 1 of the Consider series, a new picture book series celebrating nature and inviting gratitude.
On a spring day at the birdfeeder, ONE blue jay dives down from way up high, shouting: “Eat! Eat!- Series: Consider (Con)
- Author: Grant, Jennifer
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 0802855628
- Language: English
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The Birds of Christmas
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartA stunning folktale about the Nativity, set on a chilly night in Bethlehem.
“Wake up, wake up, birds!” croaks Raven one December night. “A child is born!” Each bird longs to bring a gift to the newbo- Author: Armstrong, Olivia
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 0802856470
- Language: English
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By: Fadeeva, Olga
Sound: Discovering the Vibrations We Hear
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cart“Brimming with cogent insights, delightful visuals, and infectious wonder.” – Kirkus Reviews (STARRED REVIEW)
Sound — in both science and history — is explored in this dynamic, illustrated nonfiction
- Series: Spectacular Steam for Curious Readers (Sscr)
- Author: Fadeeva, Olga
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 56
- Publish Date: August 26 2025
- ISBN10: 0802856489
- Language: English
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By: Foote, Carol A.
Trouble Dog: From Shelter Dog to Conservation Hero
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cartA thrilling story of a dog who found the perfect job and a loving home, based on the real heroes of Working Dogs for Conservation.
Tucker the dog never means to be trouble: he just loves to play. Bu- Series: Spectacular Steam for Curious Readers (Sscr)
- Author: Foote, Carol A.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0802855814
- Language: English
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Thread by Thread
$18.99HardcoverAdd to cart“Incredibly clever illustrations . . . heavy-hitting text . . . A solid introspection and thoughtful metaphor, great for introducing young readers to the concept of immigration or supplementing older … [more below]
- Author: Bri?re-Haquet, Alice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: February 18 2025
- ISBN10: 080285639X
- Language: English














