Looking for excellent children's books about betrayal? 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.
A slave and a soldier defy an empire, risking everything for freedom.
A sailor's quest for revenge after wrongful imprisonment leads to a treasure and a reckoning with fate.
Two students face a dangerous game as an anonymous bully reveals their secrets.
A teen scavenger must choose between survival and saving a wealthy shipwreck survivor.
Five enter detention, four leave alive. Who killed Simon?
A prophecy looms as Filomena battles evil queens and ogres to save Never After.
Molly must stop a zombie army threatening Manhattan's future.
A lost icon may be the key to saving Disneyland from a rising villain threat.
Supervillains escape, threatening chaos with a power-giving machine. Can the Super Zeroes stop them?
A reluctant hero must face a dragon at dawn amidst looming war and mysterious dreams.
Illustrated read-alouds about betrayal for preschool and elementary-age readers.
A group of dragons and their friends try to help an ice dragon who has fallen ill, while also uncovering a sinister plot to harm dragonkind
Retired ninjas face a new threat in New Ninjago City.
A trickster spider must outwit a clever rival to win a royal prize.
Two rivals face off in a deadly duel, altering history forever.
A broken promise leads to unexpected consequences in Hamelin.
Longer stories about betrayal for developing and independent readers.
A humble girl becomes a feared Avatar, shaping a legacy of justice and secrets.
A daring rescue turns into a dungeon escape. Can Dessa outwit her captors alone?
Kamran races to clear his brother's name amid terror accusations.
An exiled queen must choose between power and humanity as a curse threatens her world.
Fugitives Elias and Laia race against dark forces to save her brother from a deadly prison.
A shattered team must face betrayal and a fierce guardian to save their world.
A boy on Mars discovers a dragon that could save their doomed colony.
A mortal must outwit a treacherous king and uncover a traitor to protect her brother in a perilous faerie realm.
Soldiers confront betrayal and survival as they battle monstrous titans and uncover hidden truths about their enemies and themselves.
A rubber-bodied pirate seeks the ultimate treasure, facing betrayal and ruthless foes.
A devil hunter's rebirth as Chainsaw Man leads to a perilous path of despair and deception.
Six heroes unite for a perilous quest. Who will fulfill the prophecy?
