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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2010
Moon Over Manifest
A hidden past, a mysterious spy, and a town's secrets await discovery.
384 pages· 81,295 words· Est. 11.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 36,809 ratings
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Books About Letters · 50 titles considered
The Best Letters Books for Kids
By the Bookroo Editors
Looking for excellent children's books about letters? 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 10 Favorite Books About Letters
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$958
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2001
Love That Dog
By Sharon Creech · Book #1 in the Jack series
A boy discovers his voice through poetry, guided by a teacher and a dog.
112 pages· 3,916 words· Est. 33 min read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 48,968 ratings
$9.99Save 4%
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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2018
Big Foot and Little Foot
A young Sasquatch named Hugo befriends a human boy named Boone through a series of letters and gifts exchanged through a magical stream
160 pages· 10,445 words· Est. 2 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 863 ratings
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$474
Picture Book · Ages 4–6
Corduroy Writes a Letter
By Alison Inches, Allan Eitzen (Illustrator)
A bear helps a friend discover the power of speaking up.
32 pages· 477 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 94 ratings
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$1597
Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2018
The Little I Who Lost His Dot
Little i's dot is missing. Can he find the perfect replacement?
32 pages· 483 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
6.5/7 Bookroo experts·3.9/5 Goodreads · 223 ratings
$16.99Save 6%
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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 1960
The Witch Family
By Eleanor Estes, Edward Ardizzone (Illustrator)
Two girls enter a magical world where imagination reigns.
240 pages· 41,860 words· Est. 6 hour read
6.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.0/5 Goodreads · 2,862 ratings
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$1899
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 1986
The Jolly Postman
Discover secret letters between fairy tale characters and reimagine classic stories.
32 pages· 343 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
5.8/7 Bookroo experts·4.5/5 Goodreads · 12,811 ratings
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$1597
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018
Write to Me
By Cynthia Grady, Amiko Hirao (Illustrator)
Children's letters from WWII internment camps reveal resilience and hope.
32 pages· 1,031 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
4.4/5 Goodreads · 657 ratings
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2002
Dear Mrs. LaRue
By Mark Teague
A dog plots escape from obedience school through humorous letters.
32 pages· 1,501 words· Est. 12 min read-aloud
4.2/5 Goodreads · 8,739 ratings
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$1398
Chapter Book · Ages 0–5 · 2011
Introductory Calculus
Two friends embark on a journey through the mysteries of calculus.
54 pages· 340 words· Est. 6 min read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 310 ratings
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Letters Picture Books
Illustrated read-alouds about letters for preschool and elementary-age readers.
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$1899
With Lots of Love
Ages 4–8 · 2022
A girl navigates a new life in the U.S., longing for her Abuela's love.
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$1999
The Crayons' Christmas
Ages 3–7 · 2019
Crayons celebrate the holidays, revealing the true gift of giving.
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$1799
I Found A Kitty!
Ages 3–6 · 2020
A dog seeks a home for a homeless kitten, but allergies complicate the search.
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$799
Where's the Easter Bunny?
Ages 4–8 · 2011
Splat searches for the elusive Easter Bunny to get a big egg.
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$399
Please Write Back!
Ages 4–8 · 2010
An alligator eagerly awaits a letter from Grandma.
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$1695
What Dogs Want for Christmas
Ages 4–8 · 2008
Discover what dogs truly wish for this Christmas in a whimsical, poetic journey.
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$1799
123 versus ABC
Ages 4–8 · 2013
Numbers and letters clash to claim the spotlight. Who will win the battle of importance?
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$1799
The Thank You Letter
Ages 4–8 · 2019
A girl's thank-you letters spark a heartwarming community response.
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$1599
Did You Take the B from My _ook?
Ages 5–8 · 2016
A child's favorite letter goes missing from their book.
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$1799
The Alphabet Tree
Ages 3–7 · 1968
Letters unite to craft a powerful message against a fierce wind.
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$1799
The Alphabet's Alphabet
Ages 4–8 · 2020
Discover the hidden connections in the alphabet's playful transformations.
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$1899
Alphabet Rescue
Ages 3–5 · 2006
Lowercase letters build a fire truck to save the day in Alphabet City.
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Letters Chapter Books & Middle Grade
Longer stories about letters for developing and independent readers.
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$1095
The Journal of Patrick Seamus Flaherty
Ages 10–13 · 2002
A marine fights in Vietnam while his sister battles for peace at home.
Graphic Nov.
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$2199
The Tea Dragon Tapestry
Ages 9–12 · 2021
Greta and Minette face grief and self-discovery in a world of Tea Dragons.
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$1899
Divine Rivals
Ages 14–17 · 2023
Rival journalists' letters spark a magical bond amid a divine war threatening their world.
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$799
Sherlock Sam and the Sinister Letters in Bras Basah
Ages 7–12 · 2013
A young detective and his robot tackle mysterious letters at a new school.
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$1595
Campfire Mallory
Ages 7–11 · 2008
Camp turns challenging for Mallory. Can she find happiness?
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$599
Libby's Sweet Surprise
Ages 8–12 · 2014
A girl befriends a rival's son, hiding secrets that could unravel their friendship. Can a charm bracelet bring luck?
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$899
Mallory on the Move
Ages 7–11 · 2004
A young girl must choose between her old best friend and a new one after moving to a new neighborhood.
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$599
Caitlin's Lucky Charm
Ages 8–12 · 2014
A bracelet promises luck, but can it change Caitlin's challenging new school life?
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$899
Dash
Ages 8–12 · 2014
A girl and her dog are separated by war. Can hope reunite them?
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$1999
Extra Credit
Ages 8–12 · 2009
A school project connects two worlds, challenging cultural norms and sparking unexpected friendships.
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$1799
The Fairy Tale Fan Club
Ages 8–12 · 2024
What if fairy tale characters answered your fan mail? Discover their surprising replies.
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$499
Brave Like My Brother
2016
A soldier's letters reveal wartime secrets and inspire courage at home.