Books About Motorcycles · 25 titles considered

The Best Motorcycles Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about motorcycles? 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 Mouse and the Motorcycle
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Our 10 Favorite Books About Motorcycles

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Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 1965

The Mouse and the Motorcycle

By Beverly Cleary, Jacqueline Rogers (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Ralph Mouse series

A mouse befriends a young boy staying in a hotel and learns to ride his toy motorcycle, leading to a series of adventures and misadventures.

176 pages· 23,602 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
6.4/7 Bookroo experts·4.0/5 Goodreads · 91,172 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017

Rolling Thunder

By Kate Messner, Greg Ruth (Illustrator)

A boy joins his grandfather on a powerful ride honoring veterans' sacrifices.

32 pages
4.2/5 Goodreads · 473 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1965

El ratoncito de la moto

By Beverly Cleary, Louis Darling (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the El Ratón Ralph S. series

A mouse discovers a toy motorcycle and embarks on thrilling adventures beyond his hotel home.

144 pages· 23,655 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 91,172 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1982

Ralph S. Mouse

By Beverly Cleary, Jacqueline Rogers (Illustrator) · Book #3 in the Ralph Mouse series

A mouse's school adventure tests his cleverness in a maze.

192 pages· 18,963 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 9,740 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2000

Sea Monsters Don't Ride Motorcycles

Can the kids stop a mysterious rider from taking Eddie away?

80 pages· 6,949 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
3.8/5 Goodreads · 490 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2005

Motocross Madness

Racing against time, can they stop the saboteur before disaster strikes?

160 pages· 30,542 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
3.7/5 Goodreads · 204 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

My Papi Has a Motorcycle

By Isabel Quintero, Zeke Peña (Illustrator)

A young girl goes on a motorcycle ride with her father through their city.

Pura Belpré Award (2020)
40 pages· 923 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
4.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.3/5 Goodreads · 3,413 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 15–99 · 2017

Devils & Thieves

Magic falters, people vanish. Can Jemmie and Crowe uncover the truth before it's too late?

336 pages
3.5/5 Goodreads · 1,154 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2019

Rabbit and the Motorbike

By Kate Hoefler, Sarah Jacoby (Illustrator)

Can Rabbit find the courage to ride into a new adventure after loss?

48 pages
4.3/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 481 ratings
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Board Book · Ages 4–7 · 2019

Mail Movers

Discover how mail travels worldwide using unique vehicles.

14 pages
3.9/5 Goodreads · 34 ratings
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Motorcycles Picture Books

Illustrated read-alouds about motorcycles for preschool and elementary-age readers.

Scooters

Ages 4–8 · 2008

Discover the thrilling world of scooters through vibrant images and fun facts.

Superbikes

Ages 8–14 · 2005

Explore the thrilling world of superbikes and racing dynamics.

Dirt Track Racing

Ages 8–14 · 2000

Discover the adrenaline-fueled world of dirt track racing.

Dragsters

Ages 7–10 · 2011

Discover the thrilling world of dragsters and their high-speed secrets.

Marvelous Motorcycles

Ages 4–8 · 2018

Animal bikers hit the road, exploring the world of motorcycles.

Military Motorcycles

Ages 8–14 · 1997

Explore the pivotal role of military motorcycles in historic battles.

Dirt Bikes

Ages 8–14 · 2014

Discover the thrilling world of dirt bikes and extreme motorcycling adventures.

Lucky Chuck

Ages 5–8 · 1984

A reckless motorcycle ride leads to a life-changing encounter with the law.

Pocket Bikes

Ages 4–8 · 2008

Discover the thrilling world of pocket bikes.

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Motorcycles Chapter Books & Middle Grade

Longer stories about motorcycles for developing and independent readers.

Gearhead's Guide to Dirt Bikes
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Gearhead's Guide to Dirt Bikes

Ages 9–11
Off-Road Motorcycles
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Off-Road Motorcycles

Ages 8–12 · 2008

Discover the thrill of off-road motorcycle competitions.

Dirt Bike Runaway

Ages 8–11 · 1983

A runaway teen's motorcycle skills lead him into danger.

Motox

Ages 9–12

Top motocross riders perform record-breaking stunts, compete in high-stakes events, and push the limits of what is possible on a motorcycle.

Choppers

Ages 8–12 · 2016

Discover the art of crafting custom motorcycles.

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