God Gave Us You (Deluxe Edition)

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Hardcover
$24.99 US
On sale Mar 31, 2026 | 48 Pages | 9798217152193

A deluxe edition of the bestselling Christian picture book about a polar bear cub who asks a question that “human cubs” often wonder about, too: “Where did I come from?” Now featuring a gorgeous slipcase and extra room for personalization—perfect for gifting!

This special edition of God Gave Us You adds a personalized touch to any gift-giving occasion and is sure to become a cherished keepsake. New features include a beautifully designed slipcase plus pages where loved ones can draw pictures or write messages, best wishes, and prayers.

Perfect for bedtime, naptime, storytime, or anytime, God Gave Us You assures each child that he or she is a welcomed, precious, and treasured gift from God. With more than two million copies sold, the book continues to gently, tenderly, and reassuringly communicate the message loving parents everywhere want their little ones to hear: "We wanted you very, very much, and we are so very glad because—God gave us you."
“Good night, sweet child,” Mama said
as she tucked Little Cub in.

But Little Cub wasn’t quite ready to go to sleep.

“Mama, where did I come from?” she asked.

“From God,” her mother answered. “Your papa
and I were alone, and we wanted a baby.”

“And you got me?” Little Cub asked, her voice muffled
from under the covers.

“Yes, my special child. God gave us you.”
  • AWARD | 2015
    ECPA Book Sales Achievement Awards
Lisa Tawn Bergren is the author of over seventy books, with more than 6 million copies sold. Her work includes children’s books, YA novels, historical and contemporary fiction, women’s nonfiction, and gift books. Lisa lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with her husband, Tim, and near their three children and a growing group of little grandchildren. View titles by Lisa Tawn Bergren
 
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A deluxe edition of the bestselling Christian picture book about a polar bear cub who asks a question that “human cubs” often wonder about, too: “Where did I come from?” Now featuring a gorgeous slipcase and extra room for personalization—perfect for gifting!

This special edition of God Gave Us You adds a personalized touch to any gift-giving occasion and is sure to become a cherished keepsake. New features include a beautifully designed slipcase plus pages where loved ones can draw pictures or write messages, best wishes, and prayers.

Perfect for bedtime, naptime, storytime, or anytime, God Gave Us You assures each child that he or she is a welcomed, precious, and treasured gift from God. With more than two million copies sold, the book continues to gently, tenderly, and reassuringly communicate the message loving parents everywhere want their little ones to hear: "We wanted you very, very much, and we are so very glad because—God gave us you."

Excerpt

“Good night, sweet child,” Mama said
as she tucked Little Cub in.

But Little Cub wasn’t quite ready to go to sleep.

“Mama, where did I come from?” she asked.

“From God,” her mother answered. “Your papa
and I were alone, and we wanted a baby.”

“And you got me?” Little Cub asked, her voice muffled
from under the covers.

“Yes, my special child. God gave us you.”

Awards

  • AWARD | 2015
    ECPA Book Sales Achievement Awards

Author

Lisa Tawn Bergren is the author of over seventy books, with more than 6 million copies sold. Her work includes children’s books, YA novels, historical and contemporary fiction, women’s nonfiction, and gift books. Lisa lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado, with her husband, Tim, and near their three children and a growing group of little grandchildren. View titles by Lisa Tawn Bergren

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