Books About Denmark · 11 titles considered

The Best Denmark Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about denmark? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Number the Stars
The Shortlist

Our 10 Favorite Books About Denmark

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Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 1989

Number the Stars

By Lois Lowry

A young girl helps hide her friend from Nazi forces in occupied Denmark.

Newbery Medal (1990)
139 pages· 26,492 words· Est. 3 hour read
5.6/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 633,364 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–12 · 2013

When Mischief Came to Town

A girl seeks to melt her stern grandmother's heart with mischief and stories.

192 pages· 32,778 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,178 ratings
$9.99Save 4%
Picture Book · Ages 8–9 · 2014

The Whispering Town

In Nazi-occupied Denmark, a family risks everything to help Jewish neighbors escape to Sweden.

32 pages· 842 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,022 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2019

From an Idea to Lego

Uncover LEGO's journey from a carpenter's idea to a global toy empire.

128 pages· 8,860 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.4/5 Goodreads · 181 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2000

The Yellow Star

A king's bold plan challenges Nazi oppression in occupied Denmark.

32 pages· 704 words· Est. 6 min read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,182 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 2015

The Boys Who Challenged Hitler

Teen rebels defy Nazi occupation, igniting a resistance movement in Denmark.

198 pages· 39,079 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 6,514 ratings
$20.99Save 5%
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2021

Hans Christian Andersen

Discover how a boy cast as a troll became the father of fairy tales.

32 pages· 522 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
4.1/5 Goodreads · 326 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2001

Fat Cat

A ravenous cat devours everything, even his friends, until a tiny mouse fights back.

32 pages· 550 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
3.6/5 Goodreads · 208 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 8–11 · 2016

LEGO Manufacturers

Discover the journey from wooden toys to the iconic LEGO brick.

32 pages· 2,403 words· Est. 19 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 44 ratings
$31.36Save 5%
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2023

Lego

Two friends build a LEGO Millennium Falcon and play out a Star Wars adventure while learning about the history and impact of the LEGO brand.

32 pages· 1,810 words· Est. 13 min read
4.5/5 Goodreads · 6 ratings
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