The Oak Inside the Acorn

Every person is tasked with learning why they were created and the unique gifts that make them special. Written by New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado, The Oak Inside the Acorn teaches about the incredible miracle inside each of us while reminding us that we were created by God for a special purpose.

The story highlights the adventure of a sweet little acorn becoming a big, strong oak tree. Readers will cheer on the growing tree when he can’t grow oranges like the orange tree or flowers like the rose bush. Children will read with wonder as the tree grows empty branches, and later, a very special purpose is revealed.

The Oak Inside the Acorn is an inspiring picture book for readers, ages 6 to 10 that shows

All of God’s creations have purpose and contribute to the well-being of others
Patience is a process, and it takes time to grow into all God created them to be
Life is a journey, and God has a plan for them through the ups and downs
This wonderful picture book makes an excellent

Bedtime story for snuggling close with little ones
Inspirational gift for graduation, baptism, baby showers and dedications, and adoptions
Read aloud story time to help children understand all they were created to be