Books About Art And Painting

The Best Art And Painting Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about art and painting? 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.

Candle Island
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Our 1 Favorite Books About Art And Painting

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Chapter Book · Ages 10–+ · 2025

Candle Island

By Lauren Wolk

On Candle Island, secrets and art intertwine, challenging Lucretia's quest for peace.

352 pages· 80,442 words· Est. 11 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,975 ratings
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Summary: Lucretia seeks solace on Candle Island, escaping a tragic past and her mother's fame. As she paints and explores, she uncovers hidden rooms and meets a mysterious boy. The island's secrets pull her into a tide of discovery. Can Lucretia find her voice amidst the whispers of the past and the island's mysteries?
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