Books About Escaping Danger

The Best Escaping Danger Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about escaping 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.

Bony-legs
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 1983

Bony-legs

By Joanna Cole, Dirk Zimmer (Illustrator)

A girl must outsmart a witch with the help of unlikely allies.

48 pages· 859 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud
5.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.4/5 Goodreads · 1,458 ratings
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Summary: Captured by a fearsome witch, young Sasha faces a grim fate. But with the aid of a creaking gate, a loyal dog, and a clever cat, she might just escape. As the witch prepares her cauldron, Sasha must use her wits and the magical gifts from her newfound friends—a mirror and a comb—to outmaneuver her captor. Can Sasha turn the tables on the witch and find her way to freedom, or will she become the witch's next meal? Discover the power of friendship and courage in this enchanting tale.
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