The Biggest Why

The Biggest Why is a touching work of juvenile fiction that follows siblings Lexi and Jimmy after the loss of their grandmother. In this first volume, the children participate in a final treasure hunt designed by their grandmother. They follow a series of letters and Bible clues leading them through familiar places like birdhouses and gardens. Each stop reveals a meaningful keepsake that helps the children process their grief.

This faith-based story focuses on biblical truths and the importance of loving God and other people. Through the journey in The Biggest Why, young readers encounter scripture and learn how faith provides comfort during difficult times. Lora Avery uses this narrative to explore themes of legacy and eternal love, framing the relationship with Jesus as the greatest treasure of all.