Books About Coney Island

The Best Coney Island Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about coney island? 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 2 Favorite Books About Coney Island

When Friendship Followed Me Home
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$858
Chapter Book · Ages 10–13 · 2016

When Friendship Followed Me Home

A foster kid's life changes after rescuing a dog and meeting a unique girl.

272 pages· 46,709 words· Est. 5 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 4,130 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Ben Coffin, a foster kid wary of friendships, finds his world shifting when he rescues a scruffy dog outside the library. This leads him to Halley, a vibrant girl who inspires him to co-write a novel. As their story unfolds, Ben faces unexpected challenges, forcing him to confront the true essence of friendship and belonging. Will Ben find where he truly belongs, or will his past fears hold him back? Discover the heartwarming journey of a boy, a dog, and the magic of new beginnings.
Rebecca to the Rescue
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$1248
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2009

Rebecca to the Rescue

By Jacqueline Greene, Robert Hunt (Illustrator) · Book #5 in the American Girl: Rebecca series

A day at Coney Island turns tense when Ana vanishes amid chaos.

88 pages· 10,229 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.0 Goodreads · 1,269 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Rebecca's day at Coney Island with her cousin Ana takes a turn when her bossy brother Victor dampens the fun. Determined to prove herself, Rebecca ventures off with Ana, only for Ana to mysteriously disappear. As fire alarms ring out, Rebecca faces a race against time to find Ana and prove that girls can handle anything. Will she succeed, or will the day end in disaster? The stakes are high, and Rebecca's resolve is tested in this thrilling amusement park adventure.