Books About Historic Homes

The Best Historic Homes Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about historic homes? 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 1 Favorite Books About Historic Homes

The Peach Pit
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$1697
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2022

The Peach Pit

Transform a crumbling mansion into a bed-and-breakfast by Thanksgiving, uncovering hidden secrets along the way.

320 pages· 56,663 words· Est. 8 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 269 ratings
$17.99Save 6%
Hardcover
Summary: The Peaches return to Duluth, ready for routine, until Great Aunt Lucinda gifts them a mansion with a catch: transform it into a bed-and-breakfast by Thanksgiving. As they tackle renovations, possible hauntings, and a treasure hunt, they discover the mansion's hidden secrets. Can they fulfill their late mother's dream and make the business work in time?