EASTER BOOKS

Here are our Easter books that we have and really like. Some of the art ones we also have out during the year. Like The Savior, Beloved Savior, The Good Shepherd, & Blessed! These are NOT listed in order of our favorites!

A Christ Centered Easter By Emily Belle Freeman & David Butler - (it is LESS on amazon!) https://www.amazon.com/Celebrating-Christ-Centered-Easter-Emily-Freeman/dp/1629724181/ref=sxin_16_pa_sp_search_thematic_sspa?content-id=amzn1.sym.1ac62dee-1169-4bf4-91b9-84fe33c930b1%3Aamzn1.sym.1ac62dee-1169-4bf4-91b9-84fe33c930b1&crid=J5CEWLECOR5W&cv_ct_cx=the+first+easter&keywords=the+first+easter&pd_rd_i=1629724181&pd_rd_r=2d915376-34c7-4c11-a39e-2559c93772bf&pd_rd_w=XCCky&pd_rd_wg=a0Qgl&pf_rd_p=1ac62dee-1169-4bf4-91b9-84fe33c930b1&pf_rd_r=G35TWBVR39JSCP6PG1EM&qid=1743265905&sbo=RZvfv%2F%2FHxDF%2BO5021pAnSA%3D%3D&sprefix=the+first+easte%2Caps%2C187&sr=1-3-6024b2a3-78e4-4fed-8fed-e1613be3bcce-spons&sp_csd=d2lkZ2V0TmFtZT1zcF9zZWFyY2hfdGhlbWF0aWM&psc=1

He is Risen by Liz Swindle - (is apparently out of print) https://www.amazon.com/He-Risen-Liz-Lemon-Swindle/dp/B0D8QRV3KL/ref=sr_1_1?crid=10IYMHPKW67EL&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.PpAOJV9MqhPIr09VHKWpW7wEfzBOSi7i8Aao9ROnmQA.-oxPDJVff-GndKXm2W6afJ3Np4yYxOUF3BODKHuPoYA&dib_tag=se&keywords=he+is+risen+liz+swindle&qid=1743265222&sprefix=he+is+risen+liz+swindle%2Caps%2C156&sr=8-1

The Savior Stood Beside Me by Greg Olsen - https://www.amazon.com/If-Savior-Stood-Beside-Me/dp/1598116029/ref=tmm_hrd_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&dib_tag=se&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.NG8mK0X5AOQBcnjrox-vp3fWAMW7O_6-VjozBnBE5rk.Ii-h9rpRBSUCfZwCKk21ymiRguKDt70TwoIkWmkGpAk&qid=1743265319&sr=8-1

Beloved Savior by Simon Dewey — https://www.amazon.com/Beloved-Savior-Images-Life-Christ/dp/157345964X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3U0CP7BEDCCXA&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.1qFt6ko89CsmkRpg1zL4VBbEZmEP3isYBeSEW_4hMvQ.uQdFzXxXrp47KA1nRJdSnZX24cE50vBAdB1i_g0IEuo&dib_tag=se&keywords=beloved+savior+simon+dewey+art+book&qid=1743265430&sprefix=beloved+savior+simon+dewy+art+book%2Caps%2C146&sr=8-1

To Witness Easter by Lynne Hilton Wilson & Radhelle Pace Castor - (also out of print but they might have some come up! https://www.amazon.com/Witness-Easter-Accompany-through-Ministry/dp/1524421243/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1ZFPVYPAV7LHG&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.-xVlz9y-byLBymjWrsx_eA.5UhAavTMxHs5ZdUk5KwiVFm5u5CoSxk60cMFxREG0q0&dib_tag=se&keywords=to+witness+easter+by+hilton+wilson&qid=1743265590&sprefix=to+witness+easter+by+hilton+wilson%2Caps%2C132&sr=8-1

The Parable of the Lily by Liz Curtis Higgs - https://www.amazon.com/Parable-Lily-Special-10th-Anniversary/dp/1400308445/ref=sr_1_1?crid=5H0FWMXP2MIG&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.XhYIDwlOhhn2fwvJYqUxCpvUYBj9jZAxLsynBFwgamY.WGPit0di7Ke7OMdO3D7g7H6pZLlksZNLczNw_2mWup0&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+parable+of+the+lilly&qid=1743265801&sprefix=the+parable+of+the+lilly%2Caps%2C169&sr=8-1

The First Easter - is a simple on I got at Hobby Lobby they often have cute simple ones. I like having a few board books for littles.

The Good Shepherd by Yongsung Kim (all his books and art are beautiful! If you get these they work all year! https://www.deseretbook.com/product/5200685.html

The Week That Lead to Easter - (I also got this from Hobby Lobby - they have it on amazon for a few dollars.) https://www.amazon.com/Week-That-Led-Easter-Books/dp/0570075726/ref=sr_1_1?crid=23KR8BF7SJKGB&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.ZnzRje33ufIlAUVcWN2CNuVsdRhFK4Kl8NZaMgp1IjSCOl-CkWYQs65AVJMMG1CN99_r4KlwbFpIBCK2e6ndbXBZ6-Mk4KhAzNhZ5PWUTIdzRaWpd_4csSM2kVBuB_44emU0mM9ANb_Nntr13ecfE_cEC3OUmbvYxGkpZOHvv5OGKLJ6Lr8btl3cRquepcPcuM9ICI-JHJzLNPS0xUHaCqegUC7ayoJ8BqWOmAQlyGRs7qBMLyIH3TxJO18Ojvl-PekmXCQsrzvycSVzNx8o0g.vF_EZO45wFwbOuRIxS6I5ZICF9e0FoYnWyXUf9BSkBI&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+week+that+lead+to+easter&qid=1743266402&s=books&sprefix=the+week+that+lead+to+easter%2Cstripbooks%2C152&sr=1-1

My First Story of Easter by Deanna Draper Buck - https://www.amazon.com/My-First-Story-Easter/dp/1609075277/ref=sr_1_4?crid=3QLV267HXV7OG&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.3x8IUrhyMyFS_xCUS90dMUxV1W536TvTvnsPP_7KsfeJIAseFQ9IpIHqDqn_8B-eXSYgQS9Q7-mPEW7Z4OzELM9SQERyjPEGki7BMBdE_o5kC0g8c0CpFtixC7hhkJC7535NmDJaBZsblg1pjXdPPhBHA-GpcBgx3aYLnsSkaVCOxf75HlaB_wz0BIqKnn28wVZoiNx4zi0Nei9PFFqhatfH68TKsUBt_1OONfkOsjg.StdGIGaDhJ1ArDRyhPredFdEpvwLkziPwvJHukMJ19w&dib_tag=se&keywords=my+first+story+of+easter&qid=1743266591&s=books&sprefix=my+first+story+of+easter%2Cstripbooks%2C151&sr=1-4

Three Days Without Light by Timothy Robinson (such a great book) - https://www.amazon.com/Three-Days-Without-Light-Nephite/dp/1573455679/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3IFMTZEMQX0A2&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.-OtxhFnlK90L47uzfavW2BMxHsgHrh0290fYH6nhZQokIJp39hM5mkVvkMgHP2pyFnmKsfh13EehOhsgihLnPEE5eQ3TKko37hJBcfppXL8fkpXjUVENDndUrnADc-h8jdNLzn6ZfA3RI8HUY487YPuMGFGqZU5A0Z0he8FbtpOJsgbwAb-UdQcfvk-omEps8qDa4TeVHFw7O4heDR8Eed9SNZoTM0FurNjRO2CeTEVmEQ9qbwql2a2Tb1SMGkqwe2cco5G7KQ5NHB4O4iDbMA.6HXiUvwHJV5RWBqajroWmI70mncg6oxf8utKKoplSDg&dib_tag=se&keywords=three+days+without+light&qid=1743266804&s=books&sprefix=three+days+without+light+%2Cstripbooks%2C153&sr=1-1

Benjamin Box by Melody Carlson -(this is about resurrection eggs and is fun) https://www.amazon.com/Benjamins-Box-Story-Resurrection-Eggs/dp/0310715059/ref=sr_1_1?crid=33WO0EE0SQPOQ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.nKRLvZm-NvEJy61ZRdcYLhoYGMPOVVDZ9Lt5kSSytzbAuc3751TFVpHDQjWo9_xpeyMsGKY3mTiL4vMJk0K-9dcUmJJx8lJl5UlL4g-mAM49ysuJaNNX__ajBGfz3Y6HR4ASZ6etXEexeX6zBTgdzHsC7x_ONbs6mVqo2mbk7gk.odv0JUUhYo3IB9eQhbpIyqFebn9rigUbvEAVEwDCwJM&dib_tag=se&keywords=benjamin+box&qid=1743266887&s=books&sprefix=benjamin+bo%2Cstripbooks%2C192&sr=1-1

Blessed by Howard Lyod - (also out of print :( BUT you can often find boils like these at the DI) https://www.amazon.com/Blessed-Matthew-Illustrator-Howard-Lyon/dp/B0B6GL8G5V/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3NE4EKF5B9B3D&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.xT41dpgVyuGCQQO-0pqFIYEgXhGi_xQvpB0PFN21ZzAWLN89_ylBBpAmt4--qm7ZX1-hBtVukgaLNCiVz1laSg.-pIW3uPAbKv_DUwV6aq4p9cGMvxD3yP3pydUGbSFpTo&dib_tag=se&keywords=blessed+by+howard+lyon&qid=1743267020&s=books&sprefix=blessed+by+howard+lyon+%2Cstripbooks%2C113&sr=1-1

E is for Easter by M Weber Longoria - https://www.amazon.com/Easter-M-Weber-Longoria/dp/1524405701/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1WOHZJ8987SUZ&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.GzL4wQcU7Z4Tr3OrjTvXW8Q9V6ZLnJDQVNcN_58XVrrGjHj071QN20LucGBJIEps.eRz9Rwln9UEgFBy0LA6uGBBXPqQ4xgi_8EuJl1me1n8&dib_tag=se&keywords=E+is+for+easter+by+m+weber&qid=1743267167&s=books&sprefix=e+is+for+easter+by+m+weber%2Cstripbooks%2C158&sr=1-1

A Family Easter Tradition by Covenant Communications - https://www.amazon.com/Family-Easter-Celebration-Rejoicing-Scripture/dp/1680470434/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2WX9QGXKJUXCG&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.RjNW0G_mZZD2kUY3Voi2zGuiRAvownVjuzUgMV_n8RviePY9I5ZXwk-MAVSZiPeqW5GltWbCcuwjqSkWsZKMz_ekXxNroPEmfpXtpmcSU4rCcbF33bUVIaVih7qfYzqbcWuuvyd9cTN6Uo16D5MriiDQ3ybr8QPaAmq4SYUijeVqTnP123t8IYE-aVe76BUb3sn3HeCWpzq7aC5-kj5ZoRWhep-xZBwqXhOjKHPaFvE.80NbhxG4tINy43zDRhT8Qnt8RZyqBG3qDLYA3x32WlM&dib_tag=se&keywords=a+family+easter+celebration&qid=1743267267&s=books&sprefix=a+family+easter+celbration+%2Cstripbooks%2C145&sr=1-1

The Tale of Three Trees by Angela Ellwell Hunt - (this is also fun at Christmas but we have a CRAZY amount of Christmas books ;) ) https://www.amazon.com/s?k=a+tale+of+three+trees&i=stripbooks&crid=7BPSD10BPUMT&sprefix=a+tale+of+three+trees%2Cstripbooks%2C144&ref=nb_sb_noss_2

The Donkey Who Carried a King by R.C. Sproull https://www.amazon.com/s?k=the+donkey+who+carried+a+king&i=stripbooks&crid=1CIL564AR6NVJ&sprefix=the+donkey+who+carried+a+king%2Cstripbooks%2C150&ref=nb_sb_noss_1

Twas the Night Before Easter by Glenys Nellist (I am so sad I can’t find this one of ours - maybe it is on a kids room :-) - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/031076906X/ref=ewc_pr_img_4?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1

The Easter Story by Carol Heyer- (I also can’t find this one) https://www.amazon.com/Easter-Story-Carol-Heyer/dp/0824984390/ref=sr_1_1?crid=248XB20ECJIGB&dchild=1&keywords=the+easter+story+carol+heyer&qid=1616278134&s=books&sprefix=the+easter+story+carol%2Cstripbooks%2C207&sr=1-1

BOOKS FOR MOM!

These Books have been great to help me come up with Easter ideas as a Mom!!!

Christ Centered Easter by Emily Belle Freeman - https://www.deseretbook.com/product/P5127570.html?cgid=seasonal_easter_easter-books

The Holy Week for Latter Day Saints by Wendee Wilcox - https://www.deseretbook.com/product/P5127570.html?cgid=seasonal_easter_easter-books

Greater Love Hath No Man by Eric Huntsman - https://www.deseretbook.com/product/P6000541.html?cgid=seasonal_easter_easter-books

The Passover Seder Script - we have NOT used this one but have done a different one in the past -I can post in in another link but if you want a book here is one. https://www.deseretbook.com/product/P6019526.html?cgid=seasonal_easter_easter-books -

Great Books for Teens and Adults at easter

We have really liked these three books!!

The Shepherd and The Lamb by Gerrit Gong https://www.deseretbook.com/product/P6027608.html?cgid=seasonal_easter_easter-books

Because of Christ on Calvary by Brad Wilcox (he is one of my favorites!)

https://www.deseretbook.com/product/P5234962.html?cgid=seasonal_easter_easter-books

Consider the Cross by John Hilton lll - https://www.deseretbook.com/category/seasonal_easter/seasonal_easter_easter-books/

Come Unto Me - I LOVE this one for Easter because not only does it have beautiful art about Christ’s life but the story of the Artist is beautiful because it shows how even if the world doesn’t believe in us the Lord does. I can do a whole post on this sometime because it makes an amazing family home evening. https://www.deseretbook.com/product/P5207070.html?cgid=seasonal_easter_easter-books

BOOKS I WANT BUT DO NOT HAVE

Here are books I have seen or have has friends recommend that are on my wish list.

He is Risen by Zondervan - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0310764866/ref=ewc_pr_img_2?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1

Jesus and the Nephites -https://www.deseretbook.com/product/P5246947.html?cgid=seasonal_easter_easter-books

The Good Shepherd and the Stubborn Sheep: A Story of God’s Redemptive Love by Hannah Harrison - https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/0310161495/ref=ewc_pr_img_1?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1

The Unexpected Deliver by Emily Belle Freeman & David Butler - https://www.deseretbook.com/product/P5246943.html?cgid=seasonal_easter_easter-books

Miracle Man by John Hendrix - https://www.amazon.com/Miracle-Man-Story-John-Hendrix/dp/1419718991/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3OX2CY635VPAB&dchild=1&keywords=miracle+man+the+story+of+jesus&qid=1616278164&s=books&sprefix=miracle+man%2Cstripbooks%2C210&sr=1-1

Simon & The Easter Miracle by Mary Joslin - https://www.amazon.com/Simon-Easter-Miracle-Mary-Joslin/dp/0745960545/ref=sr_1_2?crid=BE8TYEFMJ6K2&dchild=1&keywords=simon+and+the+easter+miracle&qid=1616278065&s=books&sprefix=simon+and+the+easter%2Cstripbooks%2C206&sr=1-2

Miracles of Jesus by Brooke Mann - https://www.deseretbook.com/product/P5209015.html?cgid=seasonal_easter_easter-books

The Teaching of Jesus by Brooke Mann - https://www.deseretbook.com/product/P5260362.html?cgid=seasonal_easter_easter-books

Non Religious Easter Books

The Country Bunny and the Little Golden Shoes by DuBose Hayward (THIS BOOK SHOULD NOT BE AT THE BOTTOM :-) It is one of my favorites ever. But I was putting religious books before. this cute story about how the new Easter Bunny is chosen honors motherhood. It is beautiful! I have given this to a few dear friends who are amazing moms. And there is a $3 coupon right now!!! get it and give it to friends. https://www.amazon.com/Country-Bunny-Little-Shoes-Anniversary/dp/0544251970/ref=sr_1_1?crid=30XXLQTYYO7VM&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.uYHP3Q4nNdoIDKTaFnh1WxcyQ8ikrCvYlugPNECaQumZMmrJcrpWkySI21377ScpwIzBkhtfy2G728Hg7kCQFOkDMYLXdgVD_ezsBFJz0hyQ4h5P6mkVHo_amn1xmkXXHdoPPiVwXdToYSxDmIe0MKSdkK9Q6UjR0BYLcQsP6GyLTW0sH0eO59NqoeoHcx80mxuslzC8TDxXx3NEUGCa7aX6cE9vczW5pmpagtiCcE-q0djvyvmorfVzYB7m8ZG7T4LDJMWrz_AkMfPahFCUJPzDGEcmPGW2W_TkUQBBNb4UkFwp2yKr_RhIoSvwsYg3dFI15_Dqf3e3Mf5zJ4XtLg.psn5D0X66hW4SIqjCM6HrA3YDro5OEnPq4ywZaDLyHs&dib_tag=se&keywords=golden+shoes+bunny&qid=1743270151&s=books&sprefix=golden+shoes+bunny%2Cstripbooks%2C165&sr=1-1

The Bunny Who Found Easter by Charolette Zolotow (this is a cute story about family :-) - https://www.amazon.com/Bunny-Who-Found-Easter-Gift/dp/1328694674/ref=sr_1_1?crid=UODHSZATS5A4&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.DnEjrKS5QTtSTXm9fM2cyVeHyj7ugytHABp_HXD3mLUmkA5LMDf3FTPWda-Uazo5k2hQxWSM_0Hl6C5i8SxeqNEZ50ADLzUSrFxF3aFyfErm_P1qyKFP14mb7qQkXI24sKeZiHS7J6DF25JZk4PmNGlenPSmwLuQqF02X-vvJWO9RuT2YEBcpjMIGixE5Uzo621nxysnGgHNTehua0u_TQ.4wSUrElnjM7LCWjZyPwMuz5Wx1CzM0GfcZ3rnwY165w&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+bunny+who+found+easter&qid=1743270201&s=books&sprefix=the+bunny+who+found+easte%2Cstripbooks%2C141&sr=1-1

Recheck’s Eggs by Patricia Polacco - https://www.amazon.com/Rechenkas-Eggs-Paperstar-Patricia-Polacco/dp/0698113853/ref=sr_1_1?crid=RAOB80T6D4G5&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.X7xUTFyCTFqHStfrV_nNa-BUxiS0DGyuLoC5qS_aWjJYmnlv5BJEoLd6j8MV1gjrPtwJCf8bs7Qr12y0gOJzr1kDtH82sjgGOYhIlhlFfM9eizkPv12GILjsSQQcXe8yjvEQNEdXBcSR0XCQmaHjdOfjqW677ZxX9aLPBsUHdOV4A9P0kJ2SM1h8lRgUHDfW3wezEl3rYCpU8x4f60n8XJIf1S3wny91gMa-IUyA_Zw7Nzj_AnsFNRB6Y5PtNOyGR169NmPbpNJtxiIkMNRBvKEtriCRjrFirn29KAuoB7z-1Opzo2oFX1wAdaS-M4R-awfVZIfUdeKg17BNu8DsyjddmRyITQeslEevSBcv0lI0JswWdMSxpzNlKVW7-Yz9.c6Idyleukr5Jh_LjWoMtwfnFwpMB91a1iTT3OezjjOo&dib_tag=se&keywords=rechenkas+eggs&qid=1743270524&s=books&sprefix=rechenkas+eggs%2Cstripbooks%2C167&sr=1-1

The Egg Tree by Katherine Milhouse - (I do not have this one but have friends who like It) https://www.amazon.com/Rechenkas-Eggs-Paperstar-Patricia-Polacco/dp/0698113853/ref=sr_1_1?crid=RAOB80T6D4G5&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.X7xUTFyCTFqHStfrV_nNa-BUxiS0DGyuLoC5qS_aWjJYmnlv5BJEoLd6j8MV1gjrPtwJCf8bs7Qr12y0gOJzr1kDtH82sjgGOYhIlhlFfM9eizkPv12GILjsSQQcXe8yjvEQNEdXBcSR0XCQmaHjdOfjqW677ZxX9aLPBsUHdOV4A9P0kJ2SM1h8lRgUHDfW3wezEl3rYCpU8x4f60n8XJIf1S3wny91gMa-IUyA_Zw7Nzj_AnsFNRB6Y5PtNOyGR169NmPbpNJtxiIkMNRBvKEtriCRjrFirn29KAuoB7z-1Opzo2oFX1wAdaS-M4R-awfVZIfUdeKg17BNu8DsyjddmRyITQeslEevSBcv0lI0JswWdMSxpzNlKVW7-Yz9.c6Idyleukr5Jh_LjWoMtwfnFwpMB91a1iTT3OezjjOo&dib_tag=se&keywords=rechenkas+eggs&qid=1743270524&s=books&sprefix=rechenkas+eggs%2Cstripbooks%2C167&sr=1-1