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Play it Again with Dominique Okonkwo
Dominique Okonkwo's picture book seeks to help children to understand just how much God loves them.

Valerie
Jan 716 min read


Christmas is Full of Unexpected Joy and Truth in Courtney J. Strong's Christmas Book
Christmas is full of unexpected joy and truth in Coutney Stong's Christmas book

Valerie
Dec 24, 20256 min read


Play it Again: Christmas Edition with Becky Van Vleet
Becky Van Vleet adds some Christmas charm and a gospel message to her Traveling Series

Valerie
Dec 17, 202517 min read


Discovering the Full Story of Christmas with Donna Wyland
onna's latest children's book, Twas the Night Before Jesus, is a lyrical journey in the spirit of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, walking through the events leading up to Christmas and the joy of the gospel following Jesus's birth.

Valerie
Nov 19, 202515 min read


A Heartfelt Christmas Tradition with Brock Eastman
Brock Eastman is the author of over 25 titles, from board books to middle grade, and the alter ego for Dr. Fizzlepop's faith and science devotions. But today we're ringing in some Christmas bells to talk about his Christmas book, Saint Nicking at Night.

Valerie
Nov 12, 202521 min read


Navigating Middle School with Books, Jesus, and Heather Holleman
Heather Holleman shares with BookWorthy about her 3rd book in her middle-grade Elita Brown Series, The Elite Seat.

Valerie
Nov 5, 202521 min read


An Honest Review of Just Love Story Bible: A Progressive Children's Story Bible
A deep look into the Just Love Story Bible and the concerning elements that Christian parents need to know.

Valerie
Oct 31, 202517 min read


Fast-Paced Action from a Christian Worldview: The Heart Behind Rob Baddorf's Books
we are talking with middle grade author and illustrator, Rob Baddorf. Rob worked many years as a creative director at a publishing company, and then he started his own, where he has published over 80 titles, including a Christian space adventure, Kimberly the cat series, a Christian fantasy chapter book, and recently the animal shelter detective agency series.

Valerie
Oct 22, 20256 min read


Season Seven Bonus: A Journey through Adoption with Emmanuel Jean Russell
Emmanuel Jean Russell shares his adoption story and how his book Hello, I'm Emmanuel seeks to help all kids remember God is always with them.

Valerie
Oct 15, 202510 min read


Mystery, Adventure, and Family Fun with Amanda Trumpower
Amanda Trumpower tells us more about her Collar Case universe and being a writer for Jesus lovers who dig dragons, detectives, and...

Valerie
Oct 15, 202516 min read


Sisters, Stories, and the Art of Writing with Hannah Fouts
A middle-grade sister story in the Author Conservatory Showcase is the first step on Hannah Fouts' author journey. Valerie - Welcome to...

Valerie
Oct 8, 202514 min read


October's BookWorthy Book of the Month - Susie Crosby's Where is Sheep 100
Author Susie Crosby brings us the truth of the parable of the lost sheep in a fun new way; in her picture book, Where is Sheep 100?

Valerie
Oct 1, 20251 min read


God's Smile and the Big Bang: A Poetic Exploration with Author David Lahm and Illustrator Lael Brinkley
Today, we're talking with author David Lamb and illustrator Lael Brinkley about their book, In the Beginning, God Smiled, a tale of God's joy and the Big Bang that followed, a poetic retelling of the why behind creation.

Valerie
Oct 1, 202517 min read


From Bullying to Books with Kevin William Roscoe
For Kevin William Rascoe, bullying and accepting ourselves are big goals for the middle-grade series, The Unusual Life of David Snod....

Valerie
Sep 17, 202520 min read


Transforming Schools with Love with April Graney
author and speaker April Graney. Her latest book, If Jesus Came to My School, is a whimsical tale of a young girl who imagines what it would be like if Jesus visited her school as a child. What would a day with Jesus be like at school?

Valerie
Sep 10, 202514 min read


September's BookWorthy Book of the Month- April Graney's, If Jesus Came to My School
If Jesus Came to My School by April Graney is a sweet and beautifully illustrated walk through a day at school, with Jesus as a child.

Valerie
Sep 3, 20251 min read


Bringing History to Life for Young Readers with Modern Miss Mason: Leah Boden
Bookworthy is stretching across the pond to speak with a lovely Leah Boden. Leah's passion is helping women grow intellectually, spiritually, and holistically through her books and resources for women and homeschool families. Her latest book series is a series of three books called The Tales of Boldness and Faith, a series of fictionalized biographies for ages 8 to 12.

Valerie
Sep 3, 202514 min read


Play it Again with Jared Michaud
Valerie -Hi there, today we're talking with Jared Michaud about his YA science fiction novel, BrightStar : Energematrice 6, the epimyth...

Valerie
Aug 6, 202520 min read


Play it Again with Xochitl Dixon
Play it Again with Xochitl Dixon about her picture book, What Color is God's Love? This playful, rhyming picture book invites young readers to discover all the ways God's love can be displayed through a rainbow of colors and emotions.

Valerie
Jul 30, 202521 min read


BookWorthy Chats with Lyndsey Lewellen
Valerie - Welcome to Bookworthy. Today, we're talking with YA author Lyndsey Llewellyn about her second YA sci-fi, The Cryer Stone. I met...

Valerie
Jul 16, 202516 min read
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