It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
Alan Parry
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28
Catalog books
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8
Works
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1990 to 2012
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
Alan Parry has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 28 catalog-linked books across 1990 to 2012, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Young Readers & Series Fiction, Classics & Literary Fiction.
Best for readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers. If you want the easiest first click, start with Candle Classic Bible and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1990 to 2012; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Augsburg Fortress Pub and Abingdon Press.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Young Readers & Series Fiction entry points • Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Augsburg Fortress Pub and Abingdon Press
Genres and themes: Young Readers & Series Fiction • Classics & Literary Fiction
Who this author is best for: readers who want approachable series fiction and books that are easy to hand to newer or younger readers
UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1990 to 2012; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Augsburg Fortress Pub and Abingdon Press.
Top Books To Start With
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Lion Hudson PLC|Candle Books • 2012 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2012 • 256 pages.
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Children's Bible Story Book, The
Candle Books • 2006 • longer commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2006 • 380 pages.
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Woodland Bible Stories (Oaktree Wood)
Abingdon Press • 2003 • standard commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 256 pages.
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Bed Time Prayers for Sleepyheads
Liguori Kids • 2003 • quick commitment
It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
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Everyday Prayers for Sleepheads
Liguori Kids • 2003 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2003 • 24 pages.
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Family Prayers for Sleepyheads
Liguori Kids • 2003 • quick commitment
readers who want a faster first book
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Goodnight Prayers (Oaktree Wood)
Abingdon Press • 2001 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2001 • 32 pages.
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First Corinthians 13 (Prayers with Bears)
John Hunt Publishing • 2000 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2000 • 18 pages.
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Bramble Forgets (Honey Bear Farm)
John Hunt Publishing • 1999 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 28 pages.
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Thomas Nelson Inc • 1999 • quick commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 24 pages.
How The Picks Compare
- Candle Classic Bible is the easier short commitment, while Children's Bible Story Book, The asks for more reading time up front.
- Children's Bible Story Book, The gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Candle Classic Bible leans later in the catalog.
- Woodland Bible Stories (Oaktree Wood) is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Candle Classic Bible.
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More Books By Alan Parry
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Where Is Pipkin? (Honey Bear Farm)
John Hunt Publishing • 1999
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Tyndale House Pub • 1997
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Augsburg Fortress Pub • 1990
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Augsburg Fortress Pub • 1990
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Jesus Is Alive! (Little Bible Story Books)
Augsburg Fortress Pub • 1990
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Augsburg Fortress Pub • 1990
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Augsburg Fortress Pub • 1990
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The Beginning (Little Bible Story Books)
Augsburg Fortress Pub • 1990
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Oaktree Wood Carrying Case and Board Books
Abingdon Press • 2002
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Abingdon Press • 2001
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Abingdon Press • 2000
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Standard Publishing Company • 1999