Looking for faith-filled fiction that’s both engaging and age-appropriate? These Christian chapter books offer wholesome stories, positive character values, and strong biblical themes. Whether your child is just starting to read chapter books or heading into middle school, here’s a list of great options for growing minds and hearts.
The Imagination Station series
by Marianne Hering and Paul McCusker

Ages: 6–9

Summary: Cousins Patrick and Beth travel through time using the Imagination Station to experience biblical and historical adventures.
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Values: Courage, faith, truth, and perseverance.
Young Whit series
by Phil Lollar and Dave Arnold

​Ages: 8–12

Summary: A prequel to the Adventures in Odyssey series, this story explores the childhood of the beloved Mr. Whitaker as he unravels mysteries and grows in faith.
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Values: Faithfulness, curiosity, integrity, and God's guidance.
The Cul-de-Sac Kids series
by Beverly Lewis
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Ages: 7–10
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Summary: A group of neighborhood friends go on adventures and solve problems together while learning Christian lessons.

Values: Friendship, honesty, teamwork, and kindness.
Adventures in Odyssey: The Blackgaard Chronicles
by Phil Lollar

Ages: 9–13

Summary: Based on the popular radio show, these books follow the battle between good and evil in the town of Odyssey.
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Values: Discernment, integrity, redemption, and trust in God’s plan.
The Prince Warriors series
by Priscilla Shirer

Ages: 10–14

Summary: A group of kids enter the unseen spiritual realm and learn to fight with the armor of God.
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Values: Spiritual growth, bravery, prayer, and obedience.
The Cooper Kids Adventure Series
by Frank Peretti

Ages: 10–14

Summary: Biblical archaeologist Dr. Cooper and his kids uncover mysteries, confront evil, and grow in their faith.
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Values: Faith over fear, discernment, biblical truth, and family loyalty.
The Mandie Collection
by Lois Gladys Leppard
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Ages: 8–13

Summary: Mandie, a young girl in early 1900s North Carolina, solves mysteries and learns life lessons from her Christian upbringing.
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Values: Forgiveness, perseverance, and God’s guidance.
Winnie the Horse Gentler series
by Dandi Daley Mackall
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Ages: 9–13

Summary: Winnie, a teen horse trainer, navigates life, loss, and faith while connecting with animals.

Values: Healing, family, responsibility, and God’s care in hard times.
Tree Street Kids series
by Amanda Cleary Eastep
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Ages: 8–12

Summary: A diverse group of kids experience relatable adventures while discovering truths about God and themselves.
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Values: Compassion, friendship, responsibility, and faith in action.
The Secret of the Hidden Scrolls
by M.J. Thomas

Ages: 6–9

Summary: Siblings Peter and Mary discover ancient scrolls that transport them into Bible stories where they must solve riddles to return home.
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Values: Faith in action, learning Scripture, and God’s faithfulness.
Journey to Impossible Places 
by Ted Dekker

Age Range: 10–16

Summary: A fantasy-adventure series where children discover a hidden realm filled with mysterious lands, spiritual metaphors, and impossible challenges. The story explores spiritual awakening and finding identity in truth.

Character Values: Faith, courage, identity in Christ, perseverance, light vs. darkness.

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