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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2020
Any Day with You
By Mae Respicio
A girl uses filmmaking to keep her great-grandfather from leaving for the Philippines.
216 pages
4.2/5 Goodreads · 563 ratings
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Books About Movies And Cinema · 170 titles considered
The Best Movies And Cinema Books for Kids
By the Bookroo Editors
Looking for excellent children's books about movies and cinema? 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.
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The Shortlist
Our 10 Favorite Books About Movies And Cinema
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2020
Forever Glimmer Creek
A young filmmaker seeks miracles to reunite her family.
320 pages
4.0/5 Goodreads · 121 ratings
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Board Book · Ages 2–4 · 2015
Audrey Hepburn
Discover how a dream led Audrey Hepburn from war-torn Europe to Hollywood stardom.
32 pages
6.4/7 Bookroo experts·4.1/5 Goodreads · 1,092 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 2–5 · 2014
Maisy Goes to the Movies
By Lucy Cousins · Maisy series
Friends experience the magic and challenges of their first movie theater visit.
32 pages· 313 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
5.5/7 Bookroo experts·3.6/5 Goodreads · 298 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 5–10 · 2019
Hedy Lamarr's Double Life
Discover the secret life of a movie star turned wartime inventor.
48 pages
5.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.3/5 Goodreads · 626 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2020
Making Their Voices Heard
By Vivian Kirkfield, Alleanna Harris (Illustrator)
Two iconic women defy prejudice, forging a friendship that changes their destinies.
40 pages
4.5/5 Goodreads · 281 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2016
Double Down
By Jeff Kinney · Book #11 in the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series
Greg's plan to make a movie for fame might just double his troubles.
224 pages· 19,426 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 50,238 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 5–9 · 2009
Something Wonky This Way Comes
A pig named Mercy goes on a wild adventure at the movies with her owners and their friends
86 pages· 2,238 words· Est. 25 min read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 3,215 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2016
The 78-Story Treehouse
Two friends try to make a movie about their adventures in a 78-story treehouse, but things don't go as planned.
352 pages· 13,160 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 4,615 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2018
The Not So Boring Letters of Private Nobody
Three kids uncover a Civil War mystery hidden in a forgotten soldier's past.
250 pages· 50,799 words· Est. 5.5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 585 ratings
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Movies And Cinema Picture Books
Illustrated read-alouds about movies and cinema for preschool and elementary-age readers.
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I am Walt Disney
Ages 5–9 · 2019
Discover how dreams became reality through Walt Disney's imagination and innovation.
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$1599
Mindy Kaling
Ages 4–7 · 2021
A young dreamer becomes a TV icon, creating hit shows and fulfilling her childhood ambitions.
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Lights! Camera! Alice!
Ages 5–8 · 2018
A pioneer filmmaker dares to redefine storytelling with thrilling innovations.
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$799
Fly Guy and the Alienzz
Ages 5–7 · 2018
A boy makes a movie about aliens with the help of his pet fly.
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$499
Star Wars: Can You Spot a Jedi?
Ages 5–7 · 2014
Can you find the Jedi among the stars?
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Smile
Ages 3–9 · 2019
A boy's laughter and hardship shape a comedic legend.
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$1699
Wizard of Oz
Ages 7–12 · 2014
A twister transports Dorothy to a magical land where she must defeat a wicked witch to find her way home.
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Three Horses
Ages 5–7 · 2018
Three horses sneak into a theater, but fear leads to chaos.
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Gracie LaRoo on the Big Screen
Ages 4–6 · 2017
Gracie's movie dream turns sour until she finds her voice to change the script.
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Charlie Chaplin
Ages 4–7 · 2018
Discover the rise of a silent film legend from poverty to global fame.
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$1799
The Log Driver's Waltz
Ages 4–99 · 2018
A young woman defies expectations, choosing a log driver over suitors.
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Pretty Minnie in Hollywood
Ages 3–7 · 2016
A Chihuahua's Hollywood adventure leads to unexpected stardom.
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Movies And Cinema Chapter Books & Middle Grade
Longer stories about movies and cinema for developing and independent readers.
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Who Is Steven Spielberg?
Ages 8–11 · 2013
The life story of a famous film director.
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$699
Who Is George Lucas?
Ages 8–11 · 2014
Explore the visionary journey of the filmmaker who changed cinema forever.
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$899
Thea Stilton and the Hollywood Hoax
Ages 7–10 · 2016
A stolen film reel threatens a Hollywood movie. Can the Thea Sisters solve the mystery?
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The Missing Movie
Ages 7–10 · 2019
A missing film at a festival sparks a thrilling mystery.
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$999
Shelby's Story
Ages 8–11 · 2020
A stray puppy's life changes when she becomes a movie star.
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$699
Who Was Jim Henson?
Ages 8–11 · 2010
Discover how a college freshman's puppets became global icons.
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$999
Lights, Camera, Stilton!
Ages 7–10 · 2014
Time-traveling cats aim to steal the invention of movies. Can they be stopped?
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$1499
The Unofficial Ultimate Harry Potter Spellbook
Ages 8–18 · 2019
Unlock the secrets of 240 spells in this magical compendium.
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$699
Who Is Jackie Chan?
Ages 8–12 · 2020
Discover how a young martial artist became a global film icon.
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$799
Bollywood Burglary
Ages 7–10 · 2016
A stolen ruby, a Bollywood film, and a mouse detective on the case.
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$599
Who Was Charlie Chaplin?
Ages 8–12 · 2016
Discover the true story behind the comic genius who became a legend and faced exile.
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$999
Alice-Miranda in Hollywood
Ages 8–12 · 2020
Hollywood film set chaos: mishaps, mystery, and a possible curse. Can the truth be uncovered before disaster strikes?