Recommended Children’s Reading Books

  • The Graveyard Book By Neil Gaiman

    The Graveyard Book By Neil Gaiman

    The Graveyard Book By Neil Gaiman: A boy raised in a graveyard by ghosts must navigate the world of the living and uncover the secrets of his past. … Continue Reading >The Graveyard Book By Neil Gaiman

  • The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop by Kate Saunders

    The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop by Kate Saunders

    The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop by Kate Saunders: Two siblings discover a magical chocolate shop and must save it from an evil plot. … Continue Reading >The Whizz Pop Chocolate Shop by Kate Saunders

  • Moon Pie by Simon Mason

    Moon Pie by Simon Mason

    Moon Pie by Simon Mason: A boy named Mycroft gets caught up in a thrilling adventure involving a stolen diamond and a gang of criminals. … Continue Reading >Moon Pie by Simon Mason

  • The Money, Stan, Big Lauren and Me by Joanna Nadin

    The Money, Stan, Big Lauren and Me by Joanna Nadin

    The Money, Stan, Big Lauren and Me by Joanna Nadin: A humorous story about a girl named Penny and her misadventures with money, friends, and family. … Continue Reading >The Money, Stan, Big Lauren and Me by Joanna Nadin

  • The Magnificent Moon Hare by Sue Monroe

    The Magnificent Moon Hare by Sue Monroe

    The Magnificent Moon Hare by Sue Monroe: A heartwarming tale of a hare who embarks on a journey to save the moon from disappearing. … Continue Reading >The Magnificent Moon Hare by Sue Monroe

  • Kidnap in the Caribbean (Laura Marlin Mysteries, Book 2) by Lauren St John

    Kidnap in the Caribbean (Laura Marlin Mysteries, Book 2) by Lauren St John

    Kidnap in the Caribbean (Laura Marlin Mysteries, Book 2) by Lauren St John: Laura Marlin, a young detective, investigates a mysterious kidnapping while on vacation in the Caribbean. … Continue Reading >Kidnap in the Caribbean (Laura Marlin Mysteries, Book 2) by Lauren St John

  • Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

    Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

    Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling: The start of the beloved Harry Potter series, where a young boy discovers he’s a wizard and attends Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. … Continue Reading >Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone by J.K. Rowling

  • The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

    The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien: Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit, joins a group of dwarves on a quest to reclaim their homeland from a dragon. … Continue Reading >The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien

  • The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

    The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis

    The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by C.S. Lewis: Four siblings stumble upon a magical wardrobe that leads them to the land of Narnia, where they must help Aslan, the lion, defeat the White Witch. … Continue Reading >The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe by…

  • The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman

    The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman

    The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman: The thrilling conclusion to the His Dark Materials trilogy, following Lyra and Will as they confront cosmic forces and fight for multiple worlds. … Continue Reading >The Amber Spyglass by Philip Pullman

  • The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Field Guide by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black

    The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Field Guide by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black

    The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Field Guide by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black: Three siblings discover a hidden world of faeries and embark on a dangerous adventure to protect it. … Continue Reading >The Spiderwick Chronicles: The Field Guide by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black

  • Holes by Louis Sachar

    Holes by Louis Sachar

    Holes by Louis Sachar: A young boy named Stanley Yelnats is sent to a detention camp where he uncovers the truth behind a family curse and a buried treasure. … Continue Reading >Holes by Louis Sachar

  • Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

    Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

    Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt: A young girl named Winnie meets the immortal Tuck family and must decide whether to join them in eternal life or follow her own path. … Continue Reading >Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt

  • Coraline by Neil Gaiman

    Coraline by Neil Gaiman

    Coraline by Neil Gaiman: A brave girl named Coraline finds a hidden door in her house that leads to an eerie parallel world with sinister secrets. … Continue Reading >Coraline by Neil Gaiman

  • Goblins by Philip Reeve

    Goblins by Philip Reeve

    Goblins by Philip Reeve: A goblin named Skarper embarks on a quest to save his fellow goblins from destruction by the human world. … Continue Reading >Goblins by Philip Reeve

  • The Midnight Gang by David Walliams

    The Midnight Gang by David Walliams

    The Midnight Gang by David Walliams: A group of children in a hospital embark on nighttime adventures, guided by the eccentric Porter. … Continue Reading >The Midnight Gang by David Walliams

  • Gangsta Granny by David Walliams

    Gangsta Granny by David Walliams

    Gangsta Granny by David Walliams: A young boy named Ben discovers that his seemingly boring granny is actually a skilled jewel thief. … Continue Reading >Gangsta Granny by David Walliams

  • Demon Dentist by David Walliams

    Demon Dentist by David Walliams

    Demon Dentist by David Walliams: A boy named Alfie discovers that the new dentist in town has a dark secret involving malevolent tooth fairies. … Continue Reading >Demon Dentist by David Walliams

  • Mr. Stink by David Walliams

    Mr. Stink by David Walliams

    Mr. Stink by David Walliams: A girl named Chloe befriends a smelly but kind-hearted homeless man named Mr. Stink. … Continue Reading >Mr. Stink by David Walliams

  • The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams

    The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams

    The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams: A humorous story about a boy named Dennis who loves fashion and challenges societal norms by wearing a dress. … Continue Reading >The Boy in the Dress by David Walliams

  • Ratburger by David Walliams

    Ratburger by David Walliams

    Ratburger by David Walliams: A young girl named Zoe befriends a rat and sets out to save it from becoming the main ingredient in her stepmother’s burger recipe. … Continue Reading >Ratburger by David Walliams

  • The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy

    The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy

    The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy: Mildred Hubble, a clumsy young witch, attends Miss Cackle’s Academy for Witches and gets into amusing magical mishaps. … Continue Reading >The Worst Witch by Jill Murphy

  • The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick

    The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick

    The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick: A young orphan named Hugo Cabret discovers a secret related to an automaton left behind by his father. … Continue Reading >The Invention of Hugo Cabret by Brian Selznick

  • The Peppers and the International Magic Guys by Sian Pattenden

    The Peppers and the International Magic Guys by Sian Pattenden

    The Peppers and the International Magic Guys by Sian Pattenden: The Pepper family gets caught up in a magical adventure when they encounter a group of international magicians. … Continue Reading >The Peppers and the International Magic Guys by Sian Pattenden

  • Little Manfred by Michael Morpurgo

    Little Manfred by Michael Morpurgo

    Little Manfred by Michael Morpurgo: A young boy named Manfred befriends a homing pigeon during World War II and experiences the bonds of friendship and courage. … Continue Reading >Little Manfred by Michael Morpurgo

  • The Brilliant World of Tom Gates by Liz Pichon

    The Brilliant World of Tom Gates by Liz Pichon

    The Brilliant World of Tom Gates by Liz Pichon: The diary of Tom Gates, a humorous and imaginative middle school student who navigates school, family, and his band. … Continue Reading >The Brilliant World of Tom Gates by Liz Pichon

  • Earwig and the Witch by Diana Wynne Jones

    Earwig and the Witch by Diana Wynne Jones

    Earwig and the Witch by Diana Wynne Jones: A young girl named Earwig must outsmart a witch who takes her in as a foster child. … Continue Reading >Earwig and the Witch by Diana Wynne Jones

  • The Mystery of the Whistling Caves by Helen Moss

    The Mystery of the Whistling Caves by Helen Moss

    The Mystery of the Whistling Caves by Helen Moss: Three children investigate a mysterious whistling sound that leads them to an adventure involving smugglers. … Continue Reading >The Mystery of the Whistling Caves by Helen Moss

  • A Hen in the Wardrobe by Wendy Meddour

    A Hen in the Wardrobe by Wendy Meddour

    A Hen in the Wardrobe by Wendy Meddour: A story about a young girl named Anaïs, her magical hen, and their journey to save their home from destruction. … Continue Reading >A Hen in the Wardrobe by Wendy Meddour

  • To Be A Cat by Matt Haig

    To Be A Cat by Matt Haig

    To Be A Cat by Matt Haig: A boy named Barney Willow wakes up one morning to find himself transformed into a cat and must navigate the challenges of feline life. … Continue Reading >To Be A Cat by Matt Haig

  • Opal Moonbaby by Maudie Smith

    Opal Moonbaby by Maudie Smith

    Opal Moonbaby is an extraterrestrial girl who becomes friends with a young girl named Martha. Together, they embark on a series of hilarious and heartwarming adventures. … Continue Reading >Opal Moonbaby by Maudie Smith