Books About Children In Danger

The Best Children In Danger Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about children in danger? 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 3 Favorite Books About Children In Danger

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2011

The Horror at Chiller House

Six kids must survive a deadly game to escape HorrorLand.

160 pages· 21,785 words· Est. 3 hour read
4.0 Goodreads · 934 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Trapped in HorrorLand, Andy, Sam, Jessica, Meg, Marco, and Ray must play Jonathan Chiller's sinister game to escape. With their lives on the line, can they outsmart the madman and find freedom, or will HorrorLand claim them forever? The stakes are high, and the only way out is through Chiller's twisted challenge. Will they pay the ultimate price?
Survive in the Woods
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2016

Survive in the Woods

Lost in the wild, survival depends on quick thinking and nature's secrets.

24 pages· 975 words· Est. 7 min read
3.7 Goodreads · 7 ratings
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Library Binding
Summary: When a hike goes awry, young adventurers must navigate the perils of the wilderness. Faced with lurking predators and unknown plants, they must rely on their wits and newfound survival skills. Will they find their way back, or will nature's challenges prove too great? This gripping tale tests courage and resourcefulness in the heart of the wild.
Monsters, Inc. (Graphic Novel)
Graphic Nov.
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2018

Monsters, Inc. (Graphic Novel)

Monsters must return a child to her world, facing unexpected challenges.

144 pages· 3,231 words· Est. 36 min read
3.9 Goodreads · 149 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: In Monstropolis, monsters Sulley and Mike face their biggest scare yet when a human child, Boo, enters their world. Believing her to be dangerous, they must navigate a series of monstrous obstacles to return her home. Can they restore order to Monsters, Inc. and overcome their fears, or will Boo change their world forever? Discover the unexpected twists in this thrilling adventure.