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The Best Lost Cities Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about lost cities? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

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Our 3 Favorite Books About Lost Cities

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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2009

The Journey to Atlantis

By Thea Stilton · Book #1 in the Thea Stilton: Special Edition series

A young prince from the lost city of Atlantis is stranded on land after a shipwreck and must find a way to return home with the help of a group of mice who befriend him

320 pages· 25,371 words· Est. 3.5 hour read

4.3/5 Goodreads · 4,832 ratings

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Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2016

The Search for El Dorado

By Lois Miner Huey · Totally True Adventures series

Can explorers uncover the legendary City of Gold, El Dorado, or is it just a myth?

112 pages· 7,943 words· Est. 1 hour read

3.6/5 Goodreads · 16 ratings

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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2022

What Do We Know About Atlantis?

By Emma Carlson Berne, Who HQ, Manuel Gutierrez (Illustrator) · What Do We Know About . . . ? series

Is Atlantis a myth or reality? Uncover the truth.

112 pages· 7,672 words· Est. 52 min read

4.0/5 Goodreads · 239 ratings

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Our 3 Favorite Books About Lost Cities

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What Do We Know About Atlantis?

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