Books About Archery

The Best Archery Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

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Looking for excellent children's books about archery? 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 9 Favorite Books About Archery

The Adventures of Robin Hood
Sale price
$958
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2005

The Adventures of Robin Hood

By Howard Pyle, Karl James Mountford (Illustrator) · Classic Starts series

A legendary outlaw defies tyranny, stealing from the rich to aid the poor.

160 pages· 19,180 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 1,819 ratings
$9.99Save 4%
Hardcover
Summary: Join Robin Hood and his merry men in Sherwood Forest as they outwit the notorious Sheriff of Nottingham and the wicked King John. With daring heists and thrilling escapades, Robin's quest to rob the rich and give to the poor is filled with danger and excitement. Will justice prevail in this timeless tale of heroism and rebellion?
Robin Hood
Graphic Nov.
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$5143
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2008

Robin Hood

By Howard Pyle, Joe Dunn, Ben Dunn (Illustrator) · Graphic Classics series

An outlaw defies a king, stealing for the poor.

32 pages
3.0 Goodreads · 2 ratings
$54.14Save 5%
CD-ROM
Summary: In a land where the king's greed knows no bounds, an audacious outlaw emerges. Robin Hood, with his band of merry men, dares to rob the rich and give to the poor. As he poaches the king's deer and empties his coffers, Robin becomes a beacon of hope for the oppressed. But how long can he evade the king's wrath? Will his acts of defiance inspire a revolution or lead to his downfall? Dive into this legendary tale of courage, cunning, and camaraderie, where every arrow shot could change the fate of a kingdom.
The Hunting House
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$3386
Picture Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

The Hunting House

By Elizabeth Catanese, Benedetta Capriotti (Illustrator) · Mt. Olympus Theme Park series

A secret door at a theme park leads to a mythic adventure and unexpected lessons.

48 pages· 1,225 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
3.6 Goodreads · 10 ratings
$35.64Save 5%
Library Binding
Summary: During a trip to Mt. Olympus Theme Park, young Miles stumbles upon a hidden door that thrusts him into the myth of Aphrodite and Adonis. With archery on his mind, he must now apply a lesson from school to aid a legendary hunter. Can Miles bridge the gap between myth and reality, or will he be lost in the tales of old? Discover the unexpected twists as he navigates this ancient world, where every decision could alter the course of history.
Bowhunting for Kids
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$2912
Picture Book · Ages 8–14 · 2012

Bowhunting for Kids

By Melanie A. Howard · Into the Great Outdoors series

A detailed guide to bowhunting that covers equipment, techniques, safety, and conservation practices.

32 pages· 2,328 words· Est. 18 min read-aloud
4.5 Goodreads · 15 ratings
$30.65Save 5%
Library Binding
Summary: A massive deer approaches, and with bow in hand, you face the ultimate test. Dive into the world of bowhunting, exploring its rich history, essential gear, and crucial techniques. Will you succeed in this ancient pursuit, or will the deer slip away? Discover the skills and knowledge needed to become a true hunter.
Aim High
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$2152
Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2020

Aim High

By Shawn Pryor · Kids' Sports Stories series

Two friends discover real archery requires more than magic tricks.

32 pages
3.3 Goodreads · 3 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Kerry and Zack idolize Brave Bowie, a superhero with magic arrows. Eager to emulate their hero, they enroll in archery lessons, only to find that true skill demands dedication and practice. Can they rise to the challenge and become real-life archers, or will their dreams remain in the realm of fantasy? Join their journey as they learn the value of hard work and perseverance.
Archer
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$3250
Picture Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018

Archer

By Jenna Lynn, Abigail Dela Cruz (Illustrator) · Book #4 in the Robyn Hood series

A master thief faces a mysterious archer. Who will prevail?

48 pages· 955 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
3.8 Goodreads · 8 ratings
$34.21Save 5%
Library Binding
Summary: Robyn Hood, a cunning master thief, encounters a mysterious archer who challenges her skills and wits. As their paths cross, secrets unravel and tensions rise. Can Robyn outsmart this enigmatic rival, or has she finally met her match? Dive into a world of intrigue and suspense where every move counts and the stakes are higher than ever.
The Stolen Crown (2)
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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 9–13 · 2017

The Stolen Crown (2)

By Eva Howard · League of Archers series

A young archer must thwart a plot to steal the throne.

304 pages· 60,815 words· Est. 7 hour read
4.0 Goodreads · 96 ratings
$7.99Save 5%
Paperback
Summary: Ellie Dray leads the League of Archers, keeping Robin Hood's spirit alive by aiding the poor. But when King John dies, a sinister plot to kidnap the young heir and seize the throne emerges. As Ellie navigates Sherwood Forest, evading the Baron's men, she faces a daunting challenge: can her band of outlaws stop the treacherous scheme before it's too late? With the fate of a kingdom hanging in the balance, Ellie must confront moral dilemmas and life-or-death stakes in this thrilling adventure.
Hawkeye
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$3251
Picture Book · Ages 0–8 · 2015

Hawkeye

By Clarissa Wong, Andrea Di Vito (Illustrator), Rachelle Rosenberg (Illustrator)

Discover how an archer becomes a hero among legends.

32 pages· 206 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
3.7 Goodreads · 71 ratings
$34.22Save 5%
Library Binding
Summary: Meet Clint Barton, the skilled archer known as Hawkeye. Discover his transformation into a key player for the Avengers and S.H.I.E.L.D. What challenges will he face in his heroic journey?
Brave: A Mother's Love
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$379
Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2012

Brave: A Mother's Love

By RH Disney

A princess defies tradition, unleashing a curse. Can she save her kingdom?

32 pages· 336 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
4.1 Goodreads · 305 ratings
$3.99Save 5%
Paperback
Summary: In the mystical Highlands of Scotland, Princess Merida, a skilled archer, defies tradition and accidentally curses her kingdom. As chaos looms, she must embark on a daring quest to undo the curse. Will Merida discover the true meaning of bravery and restore peace, or will her actions lead to ruin? Join her on a journey filled with danger, courage, and unexpected revelations. Can a princess's love and determination change her fate and that of her kingdom?
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