Title: Anxious for Nothing (Young Readers Edition): Living Above Anxiety and Loneliness
Author: Max Lucado
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Publication Date: January 12, 2022
Format: Paperback
Pages: 164
Approx. Dimensions: 21.0 × 14.0 × 2.0cm
Recommended Age Range: 8–12 years
ISBN: 9781400229543
Life can feel overwhelming for kids today—school pressures, social media, and the constant noise of the world. Anxious for Nothing: Young Readers Edition is a guide to finding calm in the chaos. Adapted from Max Lucado’s bestselling book, this edition helps tweens and teens discover how God’s promises bring peace even in stressful times. With relatable stories, practical steps, and encouragement rooted in Philippians 4:6–7, young readers will learn how to replace worry with faith and fear with hope.
Other books in the series; relatable adaptations;
The Anxious for Nothing message has been expanded into several companion works for different audiences:
Anxious for Nothing: Finding Calm in a Chaotic World (adult edition)
Anxious for Nothing Study Guide (with DVD) – workbook for deeper reflection
Less Fret, More Faith – condensed devotional version
Calm Moments for Anxious Days – devotional companion
Anxious for Nothing (Young Readers Edition)
Highlights & Benefits
Faith-based encouragement: Rooted in Philippians 4:6–7, offering biblical wisdom for kids.
Age-appropriate adaptation: Simplifies Max Lucado’s bestselling message for tweens and teens.
Practical tools: Teaches coping strategies for stress, loneliness, and anxiety.
Relatable examples: Connects with kids’ everyday experiences—school, friendships, social media.
Positive mindset: Helps children replace fear with trust and worry with prayer.
Accessible format: Easy-to-read style with short chapters and engaging language.