Books About Losing Teeth

The Best Losing Teeth Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about losing teeth? 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 Losing Teeth

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Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2004

Tooth Trouble

By Abby Klein, John McKinley (Illustrator) · Ready, Freddy! series

Freddy's desperate to lose a tooth, but his plan might land him in big trouble.

96 pages· 6,096 words· Est. 47 min read-aloud

4.0/5 Goodreads · 2,309 ratings

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Summary: First-grader Freddy Thresher faces a dilemma: he's the only one in class who hasn't lost a tooth. Determined to sign his name on the Big Tooth chart, Freddy hatches a risky plan. But when Max "The Meanie" taunts him, Freddy's quest for a lost tooth might lead to unexpected consequences. Will he succeed without getting into trouble with his mom? Dive into Freddy's world where losing a tooth becomes an adventure filled with challenges and surprises.

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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2018

I Lost My Tooth!

By Mo Willems · Book #1 in the Unlimited Squirrels series

Zoom Squirrel's tooth is missing! Can the Squirrels solve the mystery?

96 pages· 340 words· Est. 4 min read

7.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.1/5 Goodreads · 1,396 ratings

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Summary: Zoom Squirrel's front tooth is gone, sparking a wild adventure among the Squirrels. As they scramble to find the missing baby tooth, hilarity ensues with quirky quizzes and nutty facts. Will they uncover the truth about teeth, or will the mystery remain unsolved? Join the fun and see if you know more than the Squirrels by the end!

My Wobbly Tooth Must Not Ever Never Fall Out

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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2006

My Wobbly Tooth Must Not Ever Never Fall Out

By Lauren Child · Charlie and Lola series

A lost tooth, a missing tooth fairy visit—can dreams save the day?

32 pages· 841 words· Est. 7 min read-aloud

4.1/5 Goodreads · 516 ratings

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Summary: Lola's tooth is finally out, but it vanishes before bedtime. How will she prove to the tooth fairy that it's truly gone? With her brother Charlie's clever idea, Lola must dream sweetly to show the fairy her toothless smile. Will her dreams be enough to bring the magic of the tooth fairy to life?

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Chapter Book · Ages 5–7 · 2011

The Tricky Tooth

By Fran Manushkin, Tammie Lyon (Illustrator) · Katie Woo series

Katie's tooth won't budge. Will it ever fall out?

32 pages· 473 words· Est. 8 min read

4.1/5 Goodreads · 161 ratings

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Summary: Katie Woo is the only one in her class who hasn't lost a tooth. Desperate to join her friends in the toothless club, she tries everything to make her stubborn tooth fall out. But nothing seems to work. As her frustration grows, Katie wonders if she'll ever lose her tricky tooth. Will she find a way to make it happen, or is she destined to be the last one with a full set of baby teeth? Discover the lengths Katie will go to for that elusive gap-toothed smile.

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Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 1981

The Berenstain Bears Visit the Dentist

By Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain · The Berenstain Bears series

A young bear loses her first tooth and visits the dentist with her brother.

32 pages· 752 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud

4.1/5 Goodreads · 7,160 ratings

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Summary: Join the Berenstain Bears as they embark on a dental adventure in Bear Country. Brother Bear faces a small cavity, while Sister Bear bravely sits in the chair to have a wobbly tooth removed. With a visit from the Tooth Fairy and a cheerful exploration of dental tools, this story eases children's fears about the dentist. Will the bears leave with sparkling smiles? Discover the fun and informative journey that awaits in this delightful tale, complete with over 50 bonus stickers to enjoy.

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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2009

Gilbert and the Lost Tooth

By Diane DeGroat · Gilbert and Friends series

A lost tooth sparks jealousy and a sneaky plan. Will the tooth fairy be fooled?

32 pages· 706 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud

3.7/5 Goodreads · 121 ratings

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Summary: Gilbert's excitement over losing a tooth and the promise of a visit from the tooth fairy is overshadowed by Lewis's jealousy. As Gilbert celebrates his tooth's departure during a game of kickball, Lewis concocts a clever scheme to trick the tooth fairy. Will Lewis's plan succeed, or will the tooth fairy see through his ruse? Dive into this playful tale of friendship, rivalry, and a little bit of magic.

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Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2006

Maisy, Charley, and the Wobbly Tooth

By Lucy Cousins · Maisy series

Charley's first dentist visit brings surprises and support from friends.

32 pages· 264 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud

3.6/5 Goodreads · 339 ratings

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Summary: Charley faces his first dentist visit with a wobbly tooth and a bit of nervousness. Luckily, his friends Maisy, Tallulah, Eddie, and Cyril are there to cheer him on. Together, they explore the dentist's office, discovering a twirly chair, a special spitting cup, and a tooth-brushing demo. Charley even gets an x-ray and a smiley button. But what will become of his wobbly tooth? Join Charley and his friends on this delightful adventure filled with fun and friendship.

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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2021

Llama Llama Loses a Tooth

By Anna Dewdney · Llama Llama series

Llama's tooth is missing! Can friends help find it?

32 pages· 413 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud

3.5/5 Goodreads · 171 ratings

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Summary: Llama Llama faces a dilemma: his first lost tooth is truly lost! Without it, the Tooth Fairy can't visit. Join Llama and friends on a playful quest to find the missing tooth. Will they succeed in time? This charming tale, filled with rhyme and rhythm, invites young readers to solve the mystery alongside their favorite character.

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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2002

I Want My Tooth!

Little Princess series

A lost tooth sends a princess on a frantic search.

32 pages· 262 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud

3.6/5 Goodreads · 98 ratings

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Summary: When a tooth goes missing, the Little Princess embarks on a royal quest to retrieve it. Despite her perfect dental habits, the tooth's disappearance is a mystery she must solve. Will she find it, or is it lost forever? Join her on this whimsical adventure filled with determination and surprises.

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Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2004

A Tooth Story

By Margaret McNamara, Mike Gordon (Illustrator) · Robin Hill School series

Jamie wants a gap-toothed smile for picture day, but his teeth won't budge.

32 pages· 294 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud

3.9/5 Goodreads · 59 ratings

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Summary: Jamie is the only first grader without a missing tooth, and picture day is fast approaching. Desperate to fit in with his gap-toothed classmates, he tries everything to lose a tooth. As the camera clicks, an unexpected twist might just grant Jamie's wish. Will he finally get the smile he dreams of, or will he stand out in a different way?

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