Books About Prophecies · 142 titles considered

The Best Prophecies Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about prophecies? 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 Shortlist

Our 10 Favorite Books About Prophecies

Echo
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$1899
Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2015

Echo

A harmonica links three children across time, each facing life-altering challenges.

597 pages· 84,078 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
4.4 Goodreads · 49,046 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: In a forbidden forest, Otto encounters three sisters and a mysterious harmonica. Decades later, Friedrich in Germany, Mike in Pennsylvania, and Ivy in California find their lives intertwined by this same harmonica. Each faces a daunting challenge: rescuing a father, protecting a brother, or holding a family together. As their stories unfold, destiny pulls them toward a shared fate. What secrets does the harmonica hold, and how will it unite them? Discover a tale where music bridges time and space, weaving a symphony of hope and courage.
The Lost Hero
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$1049
Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2010

The Lost Hero

Demigods embark on a perilous quest to rescue a missing deity and uncover their true identities.

592 pages· 127,859 words· Est. 14 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 973,101 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Jason wakes with no memory, holding hands with a girl he doesn't recognize. Piper's father is missing, and her dreams are filled with danger. Leo's knack for tools leads him to a mysterious camp. Together, they discover they're demigods tasked with a quest to save a missing deity. As they navigate a world of prophecies and monsters, they must unravel their pasts and face a chilling curse. Can they fulfill their destiny and survive the challenges ahead? Dive into a thrilling adventure where the stakes are high and the truth is elusive.
The Raven Boys
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$1248
Chapter Book · Ages 13–18 · 2012

The Raven Boys

A girl sees a spirit for the first time, entangling her with mysterious boys and a deadly prophecy.

408 pages· 102,956 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
4.0 Goodreads · 413,019 ratings
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Summary: Blue Sargent, who never sees the spirits of the soon-to-be dead, is shocked when one speaks to her. The boy, Gansey, is a student at the elite Aglionby Academy, known for its troublemaking Raven Boys. Despite her resolve to avoid them, Blue is drawn into Gansey's quest, alongside his friends Adam, Ronan, and Noah. Haunted by a prophecy that her true love will die, Blue must navigate a world of secrets and danger. Can she change fate, or is she destined to fulfill the ominous warning?
The White Giraffe
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$858
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2006

The White Giraffe

An orphaned girl discovers a mythical creature on an African reserve. Is it real, or just a legend?

208 pages· 41,897 words· Est. 6 hour read
4.0 Goodreads · 7,725 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: After losing her parents, Martine moves to a South African wildlife reserve with a grandmother she never knew. There, she hears whispers of a legendary white giraffe. One stormy night, she sees the creature herself. Is it a figment of her imagination, or is the giraffe real? And why is its existence shrouded in secrecy? As Martine delves deeper, she uncovers mysteries that could change everything. Can she unravel the truth before it's too late?
Gathering Darkness
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$1797
Chapter Book · Ages 12–+ · 2014

Gathering Darkness

Royals and rebels race to claim four crystals of god-like power as war spreads.

432 pages· 106,777 words· Est. 12 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 28,937 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Alliances shift across Mytica and beyond as royals and rebels hunt for the Kindred, four elemental crystals that grant god-like power. Magnus and Cleo are forced together by a life-or-death choice that will bind their fates and could change the course of the kingdom forever.
Talons of Power (Graphic Novel)
Graphic Nov.
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$1398
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2025

Talons of Power (Graphic Novel)

By Tui T. Sutherland, Barry Deutsch (Adapter), Rachel Swirsky (Adapter), Mike Holmes (Illustrator), Maarta Laiho (Colorist) · Book #9 in the Wings of Fire Graphic Novels series

A reluctant dragon must confront a legendary threat or remain hidden forever.

240 pages· 20,929 words· Est. 4 hour read
4.6 Goodreads · 1,613 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Turtle, a dragon with secret animus powers, prefers to stay hidden. But when the ancient and dangerous Darkstalker returns, Turtle realizes someone must stop him. As time runs out, Turtle faces a choice: find a hero or become one. Can he step out of the shadows and save Pyrrhia, or will his fears keep him hidden? Dive into the ninth graphic novel of the Wings of Fire series to discover Turtle's fate.
The Book of Anansi
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$1899
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2025

The Book of Anansi

A hidden prophecy, a dangerous power, and a legendary artifact threaten Nic's newfound life.

480 pages· 102,993 words· Est. 14.5 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 377 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Nic Blake's dreams of heroism and belonging are shattered when a vengeful outcast and a secret prophecy threaten her future. With a mysterious cult demanding the elusive Book of Anansi, Nic must rely on her brother Alex and friend JP to unravel ancient mysteries and protect her cherished home and family. Can she control her new power and uncover the truth before it's too late?
The Minions of Time
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$1248
Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2008

The Minions of Time

An ordinary boy discovers a hidden world and faces a battle that could change everything.

322 pages· 47,539 words· Est. 5.5 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 537 ratings
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Summary: Owen Reeder's mundane life shatters when a mysterious visitor arrives at his father's bookstore, thrusting him into a hidden world. Believing his only talent is reading, Owen faces a destiny that demands he lead a battle against a fearsome Dragon, unite two worlds, and embrace his royal heritage. As the King's Son, he must navigate treacherous paths and unexpected alliances. Can Owen rise to the challenge and fulfill his destiny, or will the worlds remain divided forever?
The Sword of the Wormling
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$1248
Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2007

The Sword of the Wormling

An ordinary boy's life unravels into a battle between worlds.

336 pages· 53,541 words· Est. 6 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 686 ratings
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Summary: Owen Reeder's mundane life takes a wild turn when a mysterious visitor arrives at his father's bookstore. Thrust into a hidden world, Owen discovers his unique gift for devouring books is key to a looming battle. As he navigates the unknown Lowlands, he must confront a prophecy that could unite two worlds or destroy them. With new allies and lurking dangers, can Owen rise to the challenge and fulfill his destiny?
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Prophecies Picture Books

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

The Tiger Prince
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The Tiger Prince

Ages 4–8 · 2005

A prince must learn tiger ways to end a deadly conflict.

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Prophecies Chapter Books & Middle Grade

Longer stories about prophecies for developing and independent readers.

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$1999

Wind

Ages 8–12 · 2024

An apprentice's truth is doubted as power shifts and peace teeters on the edge of chaos.

Wings of Fire
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$2499

Wings of Fire

Ages 8–12 · 2023

Uncover the secrets of dragon tribes in a world of myths and legends.

Queen of the Nile
#6 in Series
Graphic Nov.
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$1499

Queen of the Nile

Ages 8–12 · 2020

A young queen must embrace her destiny to save the galaxy from a formidable foe.

The Dragonslayer
#4 in Series
Graphic Nov.
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$1299

The Dragonslayer

Ages 7–10 · 1996

A reluctant hero must face a dragon at dawn amidst looming war and mysterious dreams.