Looking for excellent children's books about magical creatures? 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.
Three children embark on a magical quest to find a legendary creature in a hidden land.
A young owl named Tag dreams of becoming an Owl of Valor and protecting his forest from the evil vulture Thorn, who is using dark magic to destroy Perodia.
A young boy must rescue a magical creature from hunters and find a way to save it from disappearing at sunrise
A young girl helps a baby dragon escape from the castle and return to its family, while also discovering a magical stone that allows her to communicate with magical creatures.
A princess's kiss turns her into a frog, sparking a quest to regain her human form.
A prince and his friend help a magical creature return home
A young girl helps her magical friends deal with mischievous creatures that feed on their happiness.
A young stable boy must navigate the challenges of caring for a variety of magical creatures in a world of gods and goddesses.
A race to stop a prison's opening threatens the world's fate.
A goblin's peaceful life is disrupted by the arrival of unicorns in the meadow next door.
Illustrated read-alouds about magical creatures for preschool and elementary-age readers.
What happens when a unicorn wears a tutu? Chaos and magic ensue!
A goat race at the Corgiville Fair pits Caleb against Edgar's cunning tricks.
A goblin claims dragons are the worst, but is he truly more fearsome?
A lone wolf cub learns the value of friendship in the Arctic night.
Discover magical creatures hidden in plain sight.
Can Miss Turie find the perfect mythical pet for her toughest customer?
A leprechaun's tricks fail to scare a man, leading to an unexpected friendship and perilous fortune.
A unicorn's mane changes with emotions. Can he find his rainbow again?
A young girl faces impossible tasks set by her jealous stepmother, aided by magical creatures.
A prince hears a song from a tower. Can he free the singer?
A unicorn hides in plain sight, unnoticed by its self-proclaimed expert, Sophie.
A group of unicorns befriend a family of jackalopes who are in danger from mean centaurs and work together to protect them and make them feel welcome in their forest home
Longer stories about magical creatures for developing and independent readers.
Percy must retrieve escaped magical pets before the goddess returns.
A group of unicorns go on a camping trip and learn about bravery and friendship
A young girl named Kate discovers a magical portal to a world of fairies and becomes friends with a mist horse.
Two friends embark on a journey to rescue their companion from a mysterious island in the Cloud Kingdom.
A new student faces a bully with magical help.
A girl discovers she's half-fairy and must choose between magic and her beloved talking dog.
A girl must protect magical creatures from a cunning witch. Can she outsmart the threat?
Magical creatures lose their powers. Can two rivals save them in time?
A young girl helps a magical unicorn foal escape from a knight who wants to capture it.
A reluctant hero must face a dragon at dawn amidst looming war and mysterious dreams.
Strange dreams and secrets threaten to uproot the Bones from their home.
A lonely island holiday turns magical with a mysterious kitten.
