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Chapter Book · Ages 14–18 · 2015
All the Bright Places
Two teens meet on a ledge, changing each other's lives forever.
388 pages· 88,079 words· Est. 8 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 640,602 ratings
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Books About Indiana · 27 titles considered
The Best Indiana Books for Kids
By the Bookroo Editors
Looking for excellent children's books about indiana? 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.
The Shortlist
Our 10 Favorite Books About Indiana
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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018
The Season of Styx Malone
By Kekla Magoon
Two brothers' adventure spirals as secrets threaten their wildest dreams.
304 pages· 53,182 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 3,593 ratings
$7.99Save 5%
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$1597
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019
The Best at It
A boy seeks his unique talent to escape bullies and find self-acceptance.
336 pages· 56,624 words· Est. 8 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 2,716 ratings
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$1899
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2003
Boxes for Katje
By Candace Fleming, Stacey Dressen-McQueen (Illustrator)
A mysterious box from America sparks a life-changing exchange in post-war Holland.
40 pages· 1,585 words· Est. 13 min read-aloud
4.5/5 Goodreads · 1,545 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2020
Pixie Pushes On
By Tamara Bundy
A girl finds hope and friendship on a farm after her sister's polio diagnosis.
240 pages· 42,039 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 300 ratings
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$1248
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2017
Tornado Terror
A massive tornado devastates a small town in Illinois in 1925, killing nearly 700 people and destroying entire towns.
176 pages· 9,820 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 542 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2012
The Mighty Miss Malone
A family's journey through the Great Depression tests their bonds and hope.
320 pages· 67,119 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 16,393 ratings
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$958
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1901
The Bears of Blue River
A boy faces fierce bears and frontier dangers in 1820s Indiana.
170 pages
4.1/5 Goodreads · 583 ratings
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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 2020
Another Quest for Celeste
By Henry Cole · Book #2 in the Nest for Celeste series
A mouse's journey with a future president reveals the power of friendship and finding home.
288 pages
4.1/5 Goodreads · 299 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1995
Running Out of Time
A girl must escape her village to save lives, uncovering a shocking truth about her world.
240 pages· 44,693 words· Est. 6 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 29,147 ratings
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Indiana Picture Books
Illustrated read-alouds about indiana for preschool and elementary-age readers.
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$1999
Mayor Pete
Ages 4–8 · 2020
Discover the journey of a groundbreaking candidate who dared to dream big.
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$1295
The Twelve Days of Christmas in Indiana
Ages 4–8 · 2014
Experience a whirlwind Christmas adventure in Indiana with race cars, hot-air balloons, and ice sculptures.
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$2527
The Indianapolis Colts
Ages 7–10 · 1955
Uncover the legendary history and secrets of a renowned sports team.
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$1795
Riding to Washington
Ages 6–9 · 2007
A girl discovers unity and change on a bus ride to a historic march.
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$1899
H is for Hoosier
Ages 6–8 · 2001
Uncover the mystery behind Indiana's nickname and explore its unique history.
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Indiana Chapter Books & Middle Grade
Longer stories about indiana for developing and independent readers.
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$1699
Honey
Ages 9–12 · 2015
A girl and a dog uncover hidden secrets in a small town.
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$1599
The Rookie Bookie
Ages 8–12 · 2014
A school betting ring goes awry, forcing a boy to use his smarts for redemption.
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$1095
Christmas After All
Ages 9–14 · 2001
An orphan's arrival transforms a family during the Depression.
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$899
The Teacher's Funeral
Ages 8–12 · 2004
A boy's dreams of freedom are thwarted by an unexpected teacher: his sister.
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$999
Salt
Ages 10–14 · 2013
Two friends face divided loyalties as war threatens their land and friendship.
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$899
Here Lies the Librarian
Ages 10–13 · 2006
A librarian's arrival disrupts a small town's future and dreams.
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$1699
Rosetown
Ages 8–12 · 2018
A young girl navigates family changes and new friendships in a small town filled with unexpected surprises.
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$799
Knute Rockne
Ages 8–11 · 1952
Discover the childhood of a legendary coach who redefined sportsmanship.
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$399
Buster on the Farm
Ages 6–9 · 2005
Explore farm life with Buster's exciting adventures.
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$1099
Runaway Max
Ages 12–18 · 2019
A new town, a bully brother, and lurking monsters—Max must navigate it all with grit and sass.
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$1199
Rebel Robin
Ages 14–18 · 2021
Robin plans an escape from Hawkins to find her true self.