S7Ep24: April Graney - If Jesus Came to My School

This Week on The Bible for Kids PodcastHosts Mike Nawrocki (VeggieTales, The Dead Sea Squirrels) and Tricia Goyer (Grumbles, Calm in the Chaos, and more) welcome author April Graney to talk about her heartfelt new picture book, If Jesus Came to My School — a gentle, imaginative story that explores how kids can reflect Christ’s love in everyday school settings.April Graney is a children’s author and Bible teacher based in Oklahoma. She serves at Cookson Hills, a home and school for at-risk children, and is the author of The Marvelous Maker and The Marvelous Mud House, an ECPA Christian Book Award finalist. April holds a degree from Dallas Theological Seminary and has raised five children with her husband at New Life Ranch, a camp and retreat center where they’ve served for 20+ years.The book’s vibrant illustrations are created by Ukrainian artist Yana Kozak, who now resides in France. Yana transitioned from journalism to full-time children’s book illustration and brings warmth, humor, and heart to every page — inspired daily by her daughter and a love of storytelling.✨ Whether you’re a parent, teacher, or kids’ ministry leader, this episode offers encouragement, practical faith-building ideas, and a look behind the scenes of a beautiful new Christian picture book.------------The Bible for Kids is now a 501 (c) (3) non-profit, and we'd love to have you join us in our mission of reaching kids with the message of the Bible. Visit TheBibleforKids.com to learn more today!The Bible for Kids Podcast is a part of the Christian Parenting Podcast Network. For more information visit www.ChristianParenting.org