Books About Chosen Ones

The Best Chosen Ones Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about chosen ones? 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 10 Favorite Books About Chosen Ones

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Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 2024

The Last Dragon on Mars

By Scott Reintgen · Book #1 in the The Dragonships series

A boy on Mars discovers a dragon that could save their doomed colony.

384 pages· 70,412 words· Est. 8 hour read

4.2/5 Goodreads · 3,026 ratings

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Summary: Lunar Jones, a boy born on Mars, faces a bleak future on a planet cursed by a dying dragon. While scavenging in a restricted zone, he uncovers a living dragon that chooses him as its rider. With Mars on the brink of collapse, Lunar must embrace his new role to save his colony. Can he harness the dragon's power in time, or will Mars remain a barren wasteland? Discover the thrilling adventure where dragons hold the key to survival in a world where hope is scarce and danger lurks beneath the surface.

Graphic Nov.

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2022

Barb and the Ghost Blade

By Dan Abdo (Author/Illustrator), Jason Patterson (Author/Illustrator), Dan & Jason · Book #2 in the Barb the Last Berzerker series

A young warrior and her yeti friend must save their land from an evil sorcerer.

256 pages· 6,020 words· Est. 1 hour read

4.3/5 Goodreads · 368 ratings

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Summary: Barb, a young Berzerker, faces her greatest challenge: rescuing her fellow warriors from the clutches of the evil Witch Head. With her trusty yeti friend, Porkchop, and a motley crew of unlikely allies, Barb must infiltrate the monster capital, Maug Horn. Their mission is to find Franny Fire Fingers and the Wise Wizards, the only hope against Witch Head's dark power. As Barb confronts dangers beyond her imagination, she discovers that her true strength lies within her heart. Can she harness this power in time to save Bailiwick?

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2013

Quest for the Spark Vol. 3

By Tom Sniegoski, Jeff Smith (Illustrator) · Bone: Quest for the Spark series

A race against darkness as Tom seeks the final Spark to save the world.

288 pages· 51,164 words· Est. 7 hour read

4.2/5 Goodreads · 532 ratings

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Summary: Tom Elm and his friends face their greatest challenge as the evil Nacht threatens to engulf the world in darkness. Separated in the Pawa Mountains, they must uncover hidden secrets and decide if the mysterious Roque Ja is friend or foe. With betrayal lurking, can they find the final piece of the Spark in time to save the Valley and the Dreaming? The fate of everything hangs in the balance in this thrilling conclusion to the Quest for the Spark trilogy.

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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2017

The Adventurers Guild

By Zack Loran Clark, Nick Eliopulos · Book #1 in the The Adventurers Guild series

Two friends join a perilous guild and uncover a conspiracy threatening their city.

306 pages· 68,618 words· Est. 7.5 hour read

4.1/5 Goodreads · 2,521 ratings

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Summary: In a city besieged by monsters, Zed, a half-elf, and Brock, a merchant's son, dream of joining prestigious guilds. Instead, they are thrust into the dangerous Adventurers Guild. As they navigate this perilous new world, they uncover a conspiracy that could destroy Freestone. With allies Liza, a fierce noble, and Jett, a brave dwarf, they must prove their worth and save their city. Will they rise to the challenge or fall to the lurking dangers?

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020

The Conference of the Birds

By Ransom Riggs · Book #5 in the Miss Peregrine's Peculiar Children series

A prophecy threatens peculiardom. Jacob must find a hidden ally to save Noor and the future.

336 pages· 75,247 words· Est. 10.5 hour read

4.1/5 Goodreads · 36,124 ratings

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Summary: Jacob Portman faces a daunting mission: protect Noor Pradesh, a peculiar linked to an apocalyptic prophecy. With enemies closing in, he must locate the elusive V, a powerful figure from his grandfather's past. As Noor is hunted, Jacob races against time, piecing together cryptic clues to prevent disaster. Can he find V before it's too late, or will the prophecy spell doom for all peculiardom? The stakes are high, and the future hangs in the balance.

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Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 2010

Burned

By P.C. Cast, Kristin Cast · Book #7 in the House of Night series

A shattered soul, a secret, and a race against time to save a friend.

336 pages· 104,637 words· Est. 9.5 hour read

4.0/5 Goodreads · 167,525 ratings

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Summary: Zoey's soul is shattered, and her friends must navigate their own chaos to save her. Stark seeks a way to reach her, while Stevie Rae hides a secret that could be the key. Meanwhile, Aphrodite's visions and newfound voice of the goddess add to the turmoil. Can they unite to bring Zoey back, or will their own struggles doom them all?

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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2013

Loki's Wolves

By K. L. Armstrong, M. A. Marr, Kelley Armstrong · Book #1 in the The Blackwell Pages series

Ragnarok looms. Can young descendants of gods stop the apocalypse?

368 pages· 72,662 words· Est. 8 hour read

3.9/5 Goodreads · 9,248 ratings

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Summary: Thirteen-year-old Matt Thorsen, a descendant of Thor, faces an epic challenge as Ragnarok approaches. Alongside classmates Fen and Laurie, descendants of Loki, they must assemble a team, find Thor's legendary hammer and shield, and battle to prevent the world's end. Will these young champions succeed where ancient gods once stood?

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12

Infinity's Secret

By Katie Tsang, Kevin Tsang · Dragon Force series

A summer camp for dragon riders faces a mysterious threat. Can Lance rise to the challenge?

336 pages· 51,797 words· Est. 7 hour read

4.4/5 Goodreads · 202 ratings

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Summary: At Camp Claw, twelve-year-old Lance Lo dreams of joining the Dragon Force, a team of bonded humans and dragons. But as his sister Zoe excels, Lance struggles to connect with a dragon. When a mysterious attack threatens the camp, Lance must overcome his jealousy and self-doubt. Can he and the new recruits uncover the danger and prove their worth? Adventure, magic, and sibling rivalry collide in this thrilling quest to protect their world.

Graphic Nov.

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2024

Crystal Cadets

By Anne Toole, K. O'Neill (Illustrator) · Crystal Cadets series

A mysterious gem thrusts Zoe into a battle against darkness-spewing dragons.

128 pages· 6,502 words· Est. 1 hour read

3.3/5 Goodreads · 455 ratings

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Summary: Zoe, a shy newcomer at school, discovers a gem from her birth mother, unleashing chaos as dragons pursue her. Rescued by the Crystal Cadets, she joins their ranks as the Diamond Cadet. Can Zoe and her new friends, each wielding unique crystal powers, defeat the looming darkness? Dive into a world where courage and friendship are the ultimate weapons against evil.

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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2023

The Last Fallen Realm

By Graci Kim · Gifted Clans series

Riley faces vengeful goddesses and a magical war. Can she believe in herself to save the world?

320 pages· 73,404 words· Est. 8 hour read

4.2/5 Goodreads · 984 ratings

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Summary: Riley Oh, the last fallen star, must lead a magical community into the Age of the Final Eclipse. With no powers and a goddess's revenge looming, Riley and her soul-twin, Dahl, are drawn into a realm of talking moon bunnies and life-or-death mini-golf. As witches prepare for war, Riley must confront her destiny and believe in herself to save the world. Will she rise to the challenge, or will the goddesses' wrath prevail?

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