Books About Meerkats

The Best Meerkats Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about meerkats? 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.

Mara the Meerkat Fairy
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Meerkat Christmas

By Emily Gravett

A meerkat searches the globe for the perfect Christmas.

32 pages· 571 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
4.1/5 Goodreads · 172 ratings
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Summary: Sunny the meerkat embarks on a global quest to find the ideal Christmas, leaving the Kalahari Desert behind. With no snow or festive trees at home, he visits robins, penguins, and reindeer, seeking the holiday spirit. Will Sunny discover that the true essence of Christmas was with his family all along? Join him on this heartwarming journey filled with surprises and festive cheer.
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2013

Mara the Meerkat Fairy

Can two girls stop a villain from capturing baby animals for his icy zoo?

80 pages· 4,551 words· Est. 38 min read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 239 ratings
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Summary: Rachel and Kirsty are spending their summer at Wild Woods Nature Reserve as junior rangers. But their adventure takes a turn when Jack Frost steals the Baby Animal Rescue Fairies' magic key chains, planning to kidnap baby animals for his icy zoo. With goblins targeting Missy the meerkat, the girls must act fast to protect her and the other creatures. Can they outsmart Jack Frost and save the day?
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2007

Meet the Meerkat

Discover meerkats' playful lives in the Kalahari Desert.

32 pages· 274 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
3.7/5 Goodreads · 79 ratings
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Summary: Join Little Meerkat on a sunlit adventure in the Kalahari Desert. Through engaging questions and answers, young readers explore what meerkats eat, where they live, and their playful antics. Vivid illustrations bring these charming creatures to life, offering a delightful glimpse into their world. Perfect for budding animal enthusiasts, this journey is filled with fun facts and captivating scenes that spark curiosity about these fascinating animals.
Picture Book · Ages 4–7 · 2017

Meerkat Choir

A choirmaster's strict rules face a joyful animal invasion.

32 pages
4.0/5 Goodreads · 23 ratings
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Summary: The meerkat choirmaster is determined to keep his choir exclusive, but a parade of eager animals disrupts his plans. As each new creature seeks to join, his frustration grows. Will the joy of music break down barriers, or will the choir remain meerkat-only? Discover the hilarity and heart in this tale of inclusion and harmony.
Chapter Book · Ages 6–6

Bug Stew!

By Apple Jordan, Robbin Cuddy (Illustrator)

Three friends explore the natural world by searching for and collecting various types of bugs to make a stew.

32 pages· 139 words· Est. 3 min read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 85 ratings
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