2023 Top Shelf Winners

Bibles

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ESV Church History Study Bible

Designer: Jordan Singer
Publisher: Crossway

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The Jesus Bible Artist Edition, NIV

Designer: Joshua Noom
Art Directors: Rob Jelsema and Passion Publishing
Publisher: Zondervan

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ESV Single Column Journaling Bible, Artist Series

Designer: Matt Stevens
Publisher: Crossway

Children's

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BrindleFox

Designer: Melissa Regan
Illustrator: John Sandford
Publisher: WorthyKids, a division of Hachette Nashville

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Broken Crayons Still Color

Art Director: Jen Showalter Greenwalt
Illustrator: Natalie Vasilica
Publisher: Tommy Nelson

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Like Me

Designer: Chris Gilbert, Studio Gearbox
Illustrator: Skylar White
Publisher: Harvest House Publishers

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Out of the Shadow World

Designer: Benjamin Schipper
Art Director: Erik M. Peterson
Publisher: Moody Publishers

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The Biggest Story Curriculum: Box Set

Designer: Don Clark
Publisher: Crossway

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There's An Elephant on My Chest

Designer: Ana Sebastian
Publisher: End Game Press

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Your Brave Song

Designer: Jacqueline L. Nuñez
Illustrator: Amy Grimes
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers

Fiction

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An American Immigrant

Designer: Sarah Horgan
Publisher: WaterBrook, an imprint of Penguin Random House

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Dear Henry, Love Edith

Designer: Libby Dykstra
Art Director: Dean H. Renninger
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers

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Hero Debut

Designer: Elisha Zepeda
Publisher: Kregel Publications

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I, Julian

Designer: Lydia Blagden
Publisher: Hodder Faith

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Indigo Isle

Designer: Lindsey Bergsma
Art Director: Dean H. Renninger
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers

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The Convict’s Canal

Designer: Dan Simpkins
Art direction: Mark Read
Publisher: Lion Fiction (SPCK)

Nonfiction

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A Christian's Guide to Mental Illness

Designer: Spencer Fuller
Publisher: Crossway

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All Who Are Weary

Designer and Art Director: Erik M. Peterson
Publisher: Moody Publishers

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All That Jesus Commanded

Designer: Jordan Singer
Publisher: Crossway

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Bully Pulpit

Designer: Derek Thornton, Notch Design
Art Director: Tammy Johnson
VP of Marketing: Jesse Hillman
Publisher: Zondervan

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Beauty Is Your Destiny

Designer: Tim Green
Publisher: Crossway

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Coming to Faith Through Dawkins

Designer: Jeff Miller
Publisher: Kregel Publications

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Creating the Canon

Designer: David Fassett
Publisher: InterVarsity Press

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Fostered

Designer: Bárbara Tamilin
Art Director: Susan Browne
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group

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Friendship with God

Designer: Spencer Fuller
Publisher: Crossway

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God Speaks Science

Designer: Amanda Hudson
Art Director: Erik M. Peterson
Publisher: Moody Publishers

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Heirs of Eden

Designer: Diana McKnight
Publisher: Invite Press

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Holy Hygge

Designer: Kaylee Dunn
Art Director: Erik M. Peterson
Publisher: Moody Publishers

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Learning Humility

Designer: David Fassett
Publisher: InterVarsity Press

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Impossible Christianity

Designer: Jordan Singer
Publisher: Crossway

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More Than Things

Designer: David Fassett
Publisher: InterVarsity Press

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Political Gospel

Designer: Spencer Fuller
Art Director: Susan Browne
Publisher: B&H Publishing Group

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Remaking the World

Designer: Jordan Eskovitz
Publisher: Crossway

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The Resilience Factor

Designer: David Fassett
Publisher: InterVarsity Press

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Short of Glory

Designer: Tim Green
Publisher: Crossway

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Take Heart

Designer: Tim Green
Art direction: Dan Stelzer
Publisher: New Growth Press

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The Book of Common Courage

Designer: Conrad Garner
Art direction: Tiffany Forrester
Publisher: Zondervan

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The Offensive Church

Designer: David Fassett
Publisher: InterVarsity Press

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The Upside Down Kingdom

Designer: Jordan Singer
Publisher: Crossway

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The Wolf in their Pockets

Designer: Amanda Hudson
Art Director: Erik M. Peterson
Publisher: Moody Publishers

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Wandering Toward God

Designer: David Fassett
Publisher: InterVarsity Press

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