Books About Clouds · 52 titles considered

The Best Clouds Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about clouds? 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.

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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1978

Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs

By Judi Barrett, Ronald Barrett (Illustrator) · Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs series

A town where the weather brings food instead of rain or snow faces a series of catastrophic events that threaten its survival.

32 pages· 1,286 words· Est. 10 min read-aloud
5.8/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 142,605 ratings
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Board Book · Ages 2–5 · 2011

Cloudette

A tiny cloud seeks to make a big impact.

32 pages
5.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.1/5 Goodreads · 3,233 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2014

The Cloud Castle

Thea Sisters race to save a vanishing cloud kingdom.

320 pages· 24,143 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
4.4/5 Goodreads · 2,023 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2002

Electric Storm

A class transforms into lightning for a stormy adventure.

96 pages· 9,556 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 575 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1999

Sector 7

A boy befriends a cloud, sparking a whimsical adventure in creativity and friendship.

48 pages
4.2/5 Goodreads · 5,478 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2018

Head in the Clouds

A young girl navigates the challenges of childhood, including losing her first tooth and dealing with a mischievous villain, while learning valuable lessons about honesty and responsibility.

176 pages· 7,681 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.5/5 Goodreads · 1,454 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 3–5 · 2021

When Cloud Became a Cloud

Follow Cloud's whimsical journey through the water cycle.

64 pages
4.3/5 Goodreads · 401 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 2–5 · 2023

Ploof

Help a lonely cloud discover friendship through playful interactions.

56 pages
4.2/5 Goodreads · 711 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2020

Wayside School Beneath the Cloud of Doom

By Louis Sachar, Tim Heitz (Illustrator) · Book #4 in the Wayside School series

A group of students navigate the challenges of school life under the ominous presence of a mysterious cloud known as the Cloud of Doom

192 pages· 22,300 words· Est. 3 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 4,924 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2015

Cloud Country

A cloudlet's creation stirs up Cloud Country.

40 pages
4.2/5 Goodreads · 363 ratings
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Clouds Picture Books

Illustrated read-alouds about clouds for preschool and elementary-age readers.

Cloud Dance

Ages 4–7 · 2000

Discover the secrets of clouds as they dance across the sky.

The Cloud Spinner

Ages 5–8 · 2012

A boy's gift to weave cloud cloth risks unraveling the world when a king demands more.

The Cloud

Ages 4–8 · 2010

A classmate's imagination brightens a girl's gloomy day.

The Magic School Bus Weathers the Storm

2008

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Weather Words and What They Mean

Ages 4–8 · 2019

Discover the secrets behind weather phenomena with simple explanations and fun facts.

Weather

Ages 3–5 · 2013

Uncover the mysteries of weather phenomena in a fun, photo-filled journey.

Picture the Sky

Ages 4–8 · 2019

Discover the ever-changing stories told by the sky, from clouds to stars.

Down Comes the Rain

Ages 4–8 · 1997

Discover the secrets of fossils and ancient life in this engaging exploration.

Cloud Babies

Ages 4–7 · 2023

A young girl finds joy and healing through cloud-watching during her illness.

A Small Blue Whale

Ages 3–6 · 2017

A lonely whale waits for a friend, but unexpected rescuers change everything.

Cloud Boy

Ages 3–6 · 2006

A cloud boy transforms loneliness into joy with sky art.

Lizzy and the Cloud

Ages 4–8 · 2022

A girl must find a way to manage her ever-growing pet cloud.

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Clouds Chapter Books & Middle Grade

Longer stories about clouds for developing and independent readers.

Paint with Ploof

Ages 2–5 · 2024

Help a cloud create its first rainbow in an interactive adventure.

Every Cloud Has a Silver Lining

Ages 9–12 · 2000

Can Abby outshine her siblings?

Pearl the Cloud Fairy

Ages 6–9 · 2004

Can Rachel and Kirsty find the missing feathers to restore Fairyland's weather?

The Best Pets Yet

Ages 6–6 · 1992

Discover the magic of words with playful rhymes.

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Cloud Puppy

Ages 4–8 · 2024

Two friends clash over costumes, risking their bond at a comic convention.

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