Books About Abandoned Places

The Best Abandoned Places Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about abandoned places? 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 4 Favorite Books About Abandoned Places

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Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 2019

The Silver Eyes (Graphic Novel)

Revisit Freddy Fazbear's Pizza, where animatronics hide a deadly secret.

192 pages· 5,838 words· Est. 44 min read
4.0 Goodreads · 7,733 ratings
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Summary: Charlie and her friends return to Freddy Fazbear's Pizza a decade after a tragic event. The once-innocent animatronics now harbor a sinister secret. Can they uncover the truth before it's too late? This graphic novel adaptation promises chilling revelations and gripping illustrations.
Haunted Hospital
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2020

Haunted Hospital

Teens play a game in an abandoned hospital, but are they truly alone?

144 pages· 15,867 words· Est. 2 hour read
3.5 Goodreads · 164 ratings
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Summary: Xander and his friends enter the eerie George Wickerman Hospital for a thrilling role-playing game. Legends speak of tragic experiments and restless spirits haunting its halls. As they delve deeper, the line between game and reality blurs, and they begin to question if they're truly alone. What secrets does this abandoned place hold, and will they escape unscathed? This gripping tale challenges their courage and belief in the supernatural, offering a chilling adventure for young readers.
Monster Escape
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2023

Monster Escape

A group of friends must work together to rescue one of their own from a mysterious monster in an abandoned warehouse

128 pages· 7,942 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 354 ratings
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Summary: Ari and his friends, daring Roblox adventurers, enter an abandoned warehouse rumored to house a monster. As the doors lock behind them, they must confront the beast. Will they outsmart the creature and escape, or become its next victims? Dive into this thrilling adventure and discover if courage and teamwork can overcome the odds.
The Silver Eyes
Picture Book · 2016

The Silver Eyes

Revisit a haunted pizzeria where animatronics hold dark secrets.

389 pages· 90,311 words
4.1 Goodreads · 25,526 ratings
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Summary: A decade after a horrific event, Charlie and her friends return to Freddy Fazbear's Pizza. What they find are animatronics that have evolved in terrifying ways. Can they uncover the truth before it's too late?