Books About Dating

The Best Dating Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about dating? 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 5 Favorite Books About Dating

Zombie in Love
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$1498
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2011

Zombie in Love

A lonely ghoul seeks love in a world where his arm keeps falling off.

32 pages· 376 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
4.3 Goodreads · 2,115 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Mortimer, a ghoul with a penchant for losing limbs, is on a quest for love. From awkward gym sessions to stiff ballroom dances, his search seems doomed. But just when hope fades, a chilling shriek might lead him to the girl of his dreams. Can Mortimer find his perfect match in a world where romance is as elusive as his missing arm? Discover the unexpected twists in his haunting journey for companionship.
Son of the Mob
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$1348
Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 2002

Son of the Mob

A mob boss's son falls for a girl whose father is trying to arrest his.

240 pages· 51,828 words· Est. 5 hour read
3.7 Goodreads · 7,314 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Vince Luca is an ordinary high school guy with one big problem: his father heads a powerful crime organization, which makes dating almost impossible. When Vince finally meets a girl worth the trouble, her family turns out to be the biggest problem of all. Her father is the FBI agent determined to put Vince's dad away for good. Can Vince keep the girl without betraying his family?
Dawn and the Older Boy
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$858
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1990

Dawn and the Older Boy

A girl falls for a charming older boy, but her friends worry he isn't what he seems.

160 pages
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Paperback
Summary: When Dawn meets Travis, he seems perfect: good-looking, into health food, from California, and interested in her. But Mary Anne and the other Baby-sitters aren't so sure. Travis is much older than Dawn, and he's always telling her what to do. Can her friends keep Dawn from getting hurt?
Despicable Me 2
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$674
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2013

Despicable Me 2

Book #2 in the Despicable Me series

A former villain becomes a spy dad. Can he balance both worlds?

144 pages· 15,991 words· Est. 2 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 192 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Gru, once a notorious villain, now juggles fatherhood with his three adopted daughters. As he trades moon heists for pancake breakfasts, a new challenge arises. Recruited by the Anti-Villain League, Gru must navigate the world of espionage. Can he protect his family while embracing his new role as a spy? Discover the twists as Gru's life takes an unexpected turn.
Archie 1000 Page Comics Acclaim
Graphic Nov.
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$1498
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2022

Archie 1000 Page Comics Acclaim

Dive into 1000 pages of Archie's wild humor and relatable adventures.

1000 pages· 57,374 words· Est. 8.5 hour read
4.4 Goodreads · 44 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Join Archie and his friends in a colossal collection of over 100 full-color stories. Experience their hilarious antics, awkward moments, and relatable adventures that have charmed families for generations. What new escapades await in this vibrant world?