A love that welcomes
A gentle introduction to God’s love, told through the world of an unforgettable little companion.
Little paws. Big adventures.
A little dog.
A big world.
A love that lasts.
Meet Axl, a spirited Yorkshire terrier whose adventures open the door to conversations about God’s love and where we belong.
A story forlittlehearts
Faith-filled storytellingFor ages 2–8Made to share together
Axl’s world invites young readers to discover a reassuring message: God loves us and wants us close. Through an endearing little dog, big ideas about faith become easier to approach.
I Choose You is the first book in Nancy Parker’s Axl’s Adventures series. It offers a gentle starting point for exploring love, faith, and belonging with the children in your life.
01Book in the series2–8 yearsReader age rangePaperbackPublished by BookBaby
Small stories, meaningful moments
Room for wonder.
And a little growing faith.
A place in the story
An invitation to talk about being loved, feeling welcome, and finding connection.
Big ideas, little hearts
Foundational Christian themes made approachable through the familiar joy of a story.
Beyond the last page
Make story time
your time together.
Keep the conversation going with these simple prompts created for families to share after reading.
Talk about feeling loved
Ask: “When do you feel especially loved?” Take turns sharing a moment and listening to one another.
Explore what belonging means
Ask: “What helps someone feel welcome?” Think of one small way your family can help another person feel included.
Make a moment for gratitude
Invite everyone to name something they are thankful for. If you like, finish with a short prayer thanking God for his love.
Every adventure starts somewhere
Bring Axl home.
Share a story of faith, love, and belonging.
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