Books About Jungle · 17 titles considered

The Best Jungle Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about jungle? 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.

Ultimate Jungle Rumble
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

That Fruit Is Mine!

By Anuska Allepuz

Elephants race for fruit, but tiny mice teach them a lesson in teamwork.

32 pages· 346 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
5.5/7 Bookroo experts·3.8/5 Goodreads · 394 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2018

Ultimate Jungle Rumble

Sixteen jungle creatures compete in a bracketed competition to see who will win.

32 pages· 2,514 words· Est. 28 min read
4.4/5 Goodreads · 426 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1997

Verdi

A young python resists turning green, fearing it means losing himself.

50 pages· 1,327 words· Est. 11 min read-aloud
4.2/5 Goodreads · 5,131 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017

The Explorer

Kids stranded in the Amazon discover a map leading to a hidden secret.

352 pages· 59,079 words· Est. 8 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 9,595 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2020

Sloths in the Night

A group of friends search for their missing companion in the jungle.

128 pages· 2,136 words· Est. 32 min read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 434 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 2013

The Very Brave Bear

A bear and buffalo face off in a jungle bravery test.

30 pages· 389 words· Est. 7 min read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 407 ratings
Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2021

Grumpy Monkey: Freshly Squeezed

A group of friends go on a walk and encounter various obstacles and adventures along the way.

88 pages· 1,117 words· Est. 12 min read-aloud
4.2/5 Goodreads · 590 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 1985

The Greedy Python

A greedy python swallows jungle animals, but they unite to escape his belly.

24 pages· 243 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
4.2/5 Goodreads · 2,495 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2011

Now You See Me...

Can Nick learn the art of hiding from a jungle expert?

32 pages· 533 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 200 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2020

All Aboard the Moonlight Train

By Kristyn Crow, Annie Won (Illustrator)

Embark on a magical train journey with enchanting animals for a dreamy bedtime adventure.

32 pages· 234 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
3.8/5 Goodreads · 208 ratings
$17.99Save 6%
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Jungle Picture Books

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

It's a Tiger!

Ages 2–5 · 2012

A child repeatedly encounters a tiger in a playful adventure.

My Dad!

2005

A young bear's tall tales scare his friends away.

The Chameleon's True Colors

Ages 4–7 · 2021

A colorless chameleon seeks hues, but can he share them with others?

Grumpy Monkey: Don't Be Scared

Ages 4–8 · 2023

Jungle trick-or-treating turns spooky with strange noises and glowing eyes.

How Tiger Got His Stripes

Ages 4–8 · 2006

Tiger seeks wisdom but gains stripes instead.

Disney's Tarzan

Ages 4–8 · 1999

Tarzan must choose between his ape family and the human world.

Meet Tracker!

Ages 4–6 · 2016

A boy gets stuck in a pit and is rescued by a group of pups.

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