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WaterBrook acquires Wild Faith devotional

WaterBrook, an imprint of PRH Christian Publishing Group, has acquired speaker and founder of Our Everyday Parables Valerie Ellis’s WILD FAITH DEVOTIONAL FOR KIDS: 52 AMAZING ANIMALS THAT POINT TO ONE GREAT GOD, a nonfiction anthology of well-known animals such as flamingos, snakes, dogs, and cats along with lesser-known creatures like the capybara, glass frog, and rock-climbing goby — to help kids ages 7 and up celebrate God’s creativity and rest in His great love. The devotional is illustrated by Jennifer Bricking and is slated for Fall 2025 publication.

Acquisition went to Bunmi Ishola, Senior Editor, at PRH Christian Publishing Group for WaterBrook, by Annette Bourland at Bourland Strategic Advisors for the author and Tamara Shannon at Shannon Associates for the illustrator (world). For rights inquiries, contact Denise Cronin dcronin@penguinrandomhouse.com

WaterBrook is an imprint of PRH Christian Publishing Group, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC.

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