Rooted’s 2023 Book Awards: Best New Books for Bible Teaching
We selected the award winners in this category with an eye to resources that will be most helpful in ministry to youth. Enjoy!
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Rooted’s 2023 Book Awards: Best New Books for Teenagers
Here are some of our top picks for the best books for teenagers in 2023.
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Adam PetersonAlice ChurnockAllen KingAllie MartinAlly VeldermanAlvin ReidAmy BondAndrew SlayAndrew WilsonAndy CornettAndy HoodAndy OdleAngela TilandAnn McQueen WhatleyAnna ConcepcionAnna Meade HarrisAnna NashAnne SanfordAnnie TaltonAnonymousApril HabermanArek O’ConnellAshley ChesnutAshley KimBecky PaynterBen BeswickBen BirdsongBen CutsingerBen HewittBen PalmBen SciaccaBen YiBenjamin KandtBenjamin WillsBethany JenkinsBijan MirtolooiBill FulliloveBradley BlaylockBradley GrayBrandon McCullochBrent BoundsBrent BoundsBrian H. CosbyBrian PittsBrian RyuBurt DickinsonCam PottsCameron ColeCarolyn LankfordCarolyn Lankford and Anna Meade HarrisChad PoeChap BettisCharlotte GetzCharlotte Getz and Anna Meade HarrisChelsea Erickson, Anna Meade Harris, Carolyn Lankford, and Rebecca LankfordChelsea Kingston EricksonChelsea Kingston Erickson and Anna Meade HarrisChelsea Kingston Erickson and Dawson CooperChloe SheffieldChris LiChris PolskiChristian HayesChristina FoxChristina FrostChristopher Esposito-BernardChristopher TalbotCiana CreightonCindy LeeClaire DavisClarissa MollClark FobesClark Fobes and Chelsea EricksonClark Fobes and Kevin YiClark Fobes, Mike McGarry, and Kevin YiColby WilkinsCole Kelly, Jr.Cole ShifletConnie NelsonConnor CoskeryCorey SeitzCreagh GoingsDan HallockDan HallockDan MarottaDan MontgomeryDan WilsonDan WolfDaniel KimDanny KwonDarren DePaulDave HartDave SteinbeckDave WrightDavid BrashlerDavid MurrayDavid PlantDavid ThomasDavis LaceyDawson CooperDebbie VerdellDerek GrizDevan GraysonDimas SalaberriosDorena WilliamsonDorothy LauDouglas J. RomaineDr. Joe B. LaRussaDustin MesserElayna MacurakElisabeth Elliott HayesElliot WestonEmily HeideEmily JenkinsEmily MenendezEmily SeibertEmily ZellEmmie ThompsonEthan CampbellEva ParkerFrances ConnerFrances Conner and Mac HarrisFred SandersGigi SandersGil MurdockGordon BalsGrace McCreadyGreg MeyerHannah DowHayden HowellHayden SledgeHeather HollemanHewes HullHolly BrownHolly MackleIngram LinkIsaac KarpenskeIsaiah BroomsIsaiah MarshallJackson SharmanJacob SmithJane MenendezJaquelle CroweJared BurkholderJared C. WilsonJared WilsonJarrett Van TineJason PeevyJay BeerleyJD TylerJeanette “Net” WadeJeffrey HeineJeffrey JonesJennifer PhillipsJennifer SheppardJenny LisaJoe GibbesJoe MartinJoey TurnerJohn GardnerJohn LaffoonJohn PerritJohn PondJohn ZahlJon CoombsJon GersJon LilleyJon WattsJonathan BarneyJonathan ClubbJonathan MansurJonathan MolengrafJonathon WoodyardJordy OrsettiJoseph PetersonJosh CousineauJosh HussungJoshua and Amelia GreeverJoshua NeissJulie GillisJulie MoserJustin TalbertJustin TilghmanJustin WongKai ChenKaila ThomasKaitlyn KoehlerKari KampakisKatherine ForsterKatherine StineKatie and Chris PolskiKatie FloresKatie PolskiKaty SheltonKaty Shelton and Anna NashKellie CurrinKenda Creasy DeanKendal ConnerKendal Conner and Seth StewartKeri FolmarKerry TrunfioKevin CarlockKevin deJongeKevin YiKirk KingsleyKris FernhoutKristen HattonKyle BjergaKyle HoffsmithKyle WhiteheadKyle WorleyLaura HydingerLauren Center WillisLauren GilbertLauren NoblittLilly GilbertLisa Harlow ClayLiz EdringtonLiz PriceLogan J. BaileyLogan MurphyLucy Kate GreenLuke BannerLuke PaivaMac HarrisMaddie AllenMae McDuffMargaret PopeMark CultonMark HowardMark RectorMark UptonMarlee TomlinsonMartha Kate StainsbyMary Allison AndersonMary Beth JohnstonMary Madeline SchumpertMattMatt BallardMatt BrownMatt FranciscoMatt PolkMelanie LacyMelissa HuffMelissa PowellMeredith DixonMeredith ExlineMichael GoldsteinMichael NeelMichael WeeksMichelle Ami ReyesMike McGarryMike TilandMike WattMolly WitheringtonMonica KimMorgan LuskNathan LemkeNick BogardusNick ConnerNnanna OkaforNoah FrankPaige BiermanPaige RouseParker HudsonPaul HongPaul MartinPeter KangPeter OngPhilip WalkleyRachel CainRachel CohenRebecca HattonRebecca HeckRebecca LankfordRegan BranchRich GriffithRichard E. Simmons IIIRob BruhnRob YanceyRootedRussell BooneRussell GallowayRyan CenterRyan MartinRyan OakesRyan RoachRyan WoodRyann HolleySammie GalloSamuel J. HoodSara LittenSarah Eekhoff ZylstraSarah HydingerSarah NixonScott ByersScott DouglasScotty SmithSean CroweSelah VetterSeth KingSeth StewartSharon HershShaun McDonaldShea PatrickShelby AbbottSkyler FlowersSpencer HaynesStephenStephen YatesSteve EatmonSteve JamisonStuart GunnerSydney HussSyler ThomasTaylor CainTaylor MendozaTaylor SuttonTerrence ShayTim HigginsTimothy ShoreyTodd HillTracey RectorTraci KeeneTracy McGarryTucker FlemingVince GreenwaldWayne IngramWill LeitnerWill NeaseWill O’BrienZac LuskZach Skipper
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