Books About Moving To A New Place · 12 titles considered

The Best Moving To A New Place Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about moving to a new place? 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.

Spirit Hunters
Ahmed Aziz's Epic Year
The Shortlist

Our 10 Favorite Books About Moving To A New Place

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Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2020

Mindy Kim and the Yummy Seaweed Business

By Lyla Lee, Dung Ho (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Mindy Kim series

A young girl starts a snack business to fit in and faces unexpected challenges.

96 pages· 9,421 words· Est. 2 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 904 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017

Spirit Hunters

By Ellen Oh · Book #1 in the Spirit Hunters series

A new home, eerie memories, and a brother acting strange. Can Harper uncover the haunting truth?

288 pages· 49,469 words· Est. 7 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 4,003 ratings
$17.99Save 6%
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

365 Days to Alaska

An Alaskan girl must survive suburban life to return home.

272 pages· 55,289 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
4.1/5 Goodreads · 1,135 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

Ahmed Aziz's Epic Year

Ahmed faces bullies, family secrets, and unexpected friendships in a new town.

320 pages· 58,007 words· Est. 8 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 1,156 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1977

Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself

A young detective uncovers a shocking secret in post-WWII Florida.

400 pages· 53,089 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 15,859 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

Weird Little Robots

By Carolyn Crimi, Corinna Luyken (Illustrator)

Two girls' robot creations come alive, leading to magical dilemmas and tough choices.

240 pages· 30,968 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 425 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 5–8 · 2000

First Day Jitters

A young girl struggles to adjust to a new school.

32 pages· 408 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
4.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.4/5 Goodreads · 6,586 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2025

Horseback Hardships

New stable, bullies, lost confidence. Can Leah reclaim her joy in riding?

72 pages· 4,089 words· Est. 35 min read
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

Fifth-Grade Zombies

City kid Todd faces eerie happenings on a Wisconsin farm. Can he uncover the undead truth?

134 pages· 21,975 words· Est. 3 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 315 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 2022

The Sunken Ship: An Acorn Book

Join mermaid and octo-kid on underwater adventures in Tidal Grove.

64 pages· 741 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
3.6/5 Goodreads · 127 ratings
$23.99Save 5%
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