Books About Legendary Pokémon

The Best Legendary Pokémon Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about legendary pokémon? 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 4 Favorite Books About Legendary Pokémon

Pokémon Adventures: X•Y, Vol. 6 (Graphic Novel)
Graphic Nov.
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2022

Pokémon Adventures: X•Y, Vol. 6 (Graphic Novel)

A hidden prodigy faces a battle to save Kalos from chaos.

264 pages· 8,614 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.4 Goodreads · 115 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: X, a reclusive Pokémon prodigy, is thrust into action when a surprise attack threatens the Kalos region. With Mega Evolution Pokémon causing chaos, X and his estranged friend Y must unite to confront the formidable Lysandre. As the battle intensifies, the fate of Kalos hangs in the balance. Can they overcome their past and save their world from destruction?
Guide to Pokémon Legends
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 8–12 · 2012

Guide to Pokémon Legends

Meet dozens of the most powerful Legendary Pokémon, from Arceus to Zekrom.

32 pages
4.3 Goodreads · 19 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: An illustrated guide to dozens of the most renowned Legendary Pokémon, from Arceus to Zekrom, with their powers and mysterious backgrounds. The final spread becomes a removable three-foot pop-up poster of the Legendary Pokémon Kyurem.
Pokémon Adventures (Gold and Silver), Vol. 9
Graphic Nov.
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2001

Pokémon Adventures (Gold and Silver), Vol. 9

By Hidenori Kusaka, Mato (Illustrator) · Book #9 in the Pokémon Adventures series

Rivals Gold and Silver must unite against a looming threat. Can they overcome Team Rocket's schemes together?

224 pages· 8,469 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.4 Goodreads · 1,803 ratings
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Summary: In a thrilling Pokémon adventure, Gold is on a mission to find his rival, Silver. But when a greater danger emerges, these two trainers must set aside their rivalry to confront a common enemy. With Team Rocket's sinister plans unfolding, can Gold and Silver join forces to become the ultimate team, or will their differences lead to their downfall? Dive into this action-packed manga to discover if they can overcome the toughest challenge yet.
Pokémon Adventures: X•Y, Vol. 1
Graphic Nov.
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$1139
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2020

Pokémon Adventures: X•Y, Vol. 1

A former champion and his four friends journey through the Kalos region while being hunted by a mysterious organization that seeks to control Mega Evolution and capture legendary Pokemon.

304 pages· 12,835 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 276 ratings
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Paperback