Kenneth N. Taylor Books in Order

These forty-eight short stories use situations from everyday life to introduce children to Christian teaching. Bible passages, questions and hymns accompany the tales, giving families material for discussion and worship alongside the fictional examples.

Short stories and discussions introduce children to Christian beliefs about God, Jesus, sin, and salvation. Suggested Bible passages, questions, prayers, and songs help families move beyond familiar Bible events to consider the teachings behind them.

When a group of boys gets lost during a hike, Bill finds the way back after Art leads them astray. Resentful of his friend’s new status as a hero, Art seeks revenge with consequences he does not anticipate.

Stories from the Old and New Testaments are retold in simple language for young children, accompanied by full-color illustrations. Questions following the stories invite families to discuss what happened and reflect on the people and events presented.

These devotional chapters introduce Christian beliefs through explanations and related stories for young children. Questions, prayers and Bible references accompany the lessons, helping families discuss doctrine and consider how it connects with everyday Christian life.

Written for adults to read with children approaching adolescence, this illustrated book follows human development from conception to birth. It explains reproduction while presenting the subject through the moral and religious values Taylor wants families to discuss together.

Taylor paraphrases the Old and New Testaments in contemporary English, aiming to make their meaning accessible to readers unfamiliar with traditional biblical language. The complete work brings together his earlier volumes covering separate portions of scripture.

Using each letter of the alphabet to introduce a Christian value, this illustrated book connects simple lessons with Bible verses. Questions encourage young children to notice behavior in the pictures and consider how the lessons apply to their lives.

Lessons drawn from the Ten Commandments and the Sermon on the Mount introduce young children to Christian beliefs and conduct. The book presents these teachings for preschool readers as a foundation for understanding God and everyday behavior.

Bible passages from Proverbs introduce young children to ideas about wise conduct and everyday choices. Taylor pairs the verses with questions and prayers, encouraging children and their families to discuss how the teachings apply to daily life.

Taylor offers a handbook for readers beginning their Christian lives, connecting belief with the practical work of spiritual growth. Topics such as prayer, Bible reading, fellowship, and temptation help new believers consider how faith shapes daily decisions.

This illustrated collection retells familiar Bible stories in language designed for young children. Pictures and simple questions accompany accounts from the Old and New Testaments, helping families read together and children recall the people and events they encounter.

Illustrations, poems, stories, and prayers introduce young children to Jesus and Christian belief. Designed for preschool readers, the collection offers material that adults and children can share as an early introduction to religious learning.

Taylor recounts the life that led him to paraphrase the Bible and establish Tyndale House Publishers. His autobiography follows education, family, faith, and publishing work, offering a personal account of the experiences behind his best-known books.

Familiar Bible stories are retold in an illustrated format intended for family reading and beginning readers. Questions and practical applications follow the stories, inviting children and adults to discuss the events and connect them with everyday life.

Poems, prayers, and illustrated stories introduce young children to Jesus’s life, from the announcement of his birth through his death and resurrection. Questions and memory verses help families discuss the gospel accounts and their meaning.

More than seventy stories from the Old and New Testaments are retold for children, with illustrations and questions for discussion. The collection introduces major biblical events and gives families a starting point for talking about their meaning.

Brief explanations introduce young children to central Christian teachings about God, Jesus, the Bible, and faith. Designed for adults to read aloud, each section pairs illustrations with a question that encourages children to think and respond.

Short devotionals introduce children to important words from the Bible, including God, angels, salvation and the church. Each reading explains a religious idea in accessible language, helping families discuss Christian beliefs one topic at a time.

Brief Bible readings, questions and prayers help families explore Christian faith together. Designed for children aged five and older, these devotions draw on passages throughout the Bible to introduce God's plan and encourage discussion at home.

Short poems, pictures, Bible verses and prayers introduce children to everyday moral choices. Topics such as honesty, patience, promises and respect for parents encourage young readers to consider how biblical teachings apply to their own behavior.

A collection of 125 Bible stories introduces young children to events from Creation through Revelation. Simple retellings, colorful illustrations and questions invite families to read together and help children become familiar with stories from both Testaments.

Brief, illustrated Bible stories introduce very young children to Christian teachings in accessible language. Updated artwork accompanies Kenneth Taylor’s retellings, giving parents a way to share familiar stories and discuss their meaning with children beginning to explore the Bible.