Books About Questions

The Best Questions Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

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Looking for excellent children's books about questions? 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 Questions

Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots?
Sale price
$1049
Board Book · Ages 2–6 · 2003

Do Princesses Wear Hiking Boots?

By Carmela LaVigna Coyle, Mike Gordon (Illustrator), Carl Gordon (Illustrator) · Do Princesses? series

A mother answers her child's questions about what princesses do.

32 pages· 196 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
5.0/7 Bookroo·4.1/5 Goodreads · 1,278 ratings
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Board book
Summary: A curious young girl questions her mother about the true nature of princesses. Do they climb trees, ride tricycles, or do chores? Her mother's comforting answers reveal that true princesses are defined by their inner qualities, not their activities. Join this delightful journey of discovery and learn what it truly means to be a princess.
Can You Hear a Penguin Fart on Mars?: And Other Excellent Questions
Graphic Nov.
Sale price
$858
Chapter Book · Ages 6–10 · 2021

Can You Hear a Penguin Fart on Mars?: And Other Excellent Questions

By Jim Benton · Book #1 in the Jop and Blip Wanna Know series

Two robots explore life's funniest questions with logic and humor.

96 pages· 2,089 words· Est. 31 min read
4.0 Goodreads · 202 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Join Jop and Blip, two inquisitive robots, as they tackle life's quirkiest questions with wit and STEM smarts. From pondering penguin farts on Mars to crafting dragon sandwiches, their adventures are a blend of logic and laughter. As they delve into these oddities, they challenge what we know and why it matters. Will their curiosity lead to unexpected discoveries? Perfect for fans of humor and science, this graphic novel series invites readers to see the world through a lens of wonder and amusement. Dive into a world where every question is worth exploring!
Little Miss Curious
Picture Book · 2008

Little Miss Curious

Mr. Men and Little Miss series

A curious mind seeks answers to life's endless questions.

32 pages· 505 words
3.8 Goodreads · 614 ratings
Paperback
Summary: Little Miss Curious can't resist asking questions, but what happens when her curiosity uncovers more than she bargained for? Follow her journey as she navigates a world full of surprises and unexpected answers. Will her inquisitive nature lead to trouble or triumph? Discover the twists and turns that await in this delightful tale of curiosity and discovery.
Are You Eating Candy without Me?
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$1797
Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2020

Are You Eating Candy without Me?

By Draga Jenny Malesevic, Charlotte Bruijn (Illustrator)

Four kids imagine the wild adventures adults have without them. Are they missing out?

32 pages· 222 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud
4.8/7 Bookroo·3.6/5 Goodreads · 417 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Four curious children from different families wonder about the secret lives of adults. Are they jumping on trampolines or feasting on sweets while riding ponies? Through whimsical scenarios, they discover a heartwarming truth: adults think of them constantly. But are they really missing out on candy-filled escapades? Dive into this playful tale to find out!
Merry Christmas, Stinky Face
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$674
Picture Book · Ages 3–6 · 2002

Merry Christmas, Stinky Face

By Lisa McCourt, Cyd Moore (Illustrator) · Stinky Face series

What if Santa's plans go awry? Stinky Face has questions.

32 pages· 356 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
4.8/7 Bookroo·4.0/5 Goodreads · 514 ratings
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Board Book
Summary: Stinky Face is full of questions about Christmas, from Santa's chapped lips to a ripping toy sack. His imaginative Mama has all the answers, ensuring a magical holiday. Will their preparations be enough to save Christmas from unexpected mishaps?
Cece Loves Science
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

Cece Loves Science

By Kimberly Derting, Shelli R. Johannes, Vashti Harrison (Illustrator) · Cece Loves Science series

Can a curious young scientist prove if dogs eat vegetables?

40 pages· 924 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
4.5/7 Bookroo·4.0/5 Goodreads · 811 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Cece, a young scientist with an insatiable curiosity, teams up with her best friend, Isaac, to tackle a quirky science project: do dogs eat vegetables? With her dog, Einstein, as the test subject, they dive into experiments, gather data, and analyze results. As they navigate the scientific process, unexpected discoveries await. Will their findings surprise them? Join Cece on this delightful journey of inquiry and exploration, where the joy of learning and the thrill of discovery take center stage.
Questions and Answers about Your Body
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$1398
Board Book · Ages 4–7 · 2024

Questions and Answers about Your Body

By Katie Daynes, Marie-Eve Tremblay (Illustrator) · Questions & Answers series

Why do I burp? Lift the flaps to answer curious kids' questions about their bodies.

14 pages
4.3 Goodreads · 84 ratings
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Board book
Summary: Over 60 flaps answer children's questions about their bodies, from how we smell and what makes us burp to why blood is red and why we wash our hands, in simple words and friendly pictures.
Questions and Answers about Animals
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$1398
Board Book · Ages 5–8 · 2014

Questions and Answers about Animals

By Katie Daynes, Marie-Eve Tremblay (Illustrator) · Questions & Answers series

Where do fish sleep? Lift the flaps to answer young children's animal questions.

14 pages
4.4 Goodreads · 70 ratings
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Board book
Summary: Over 50 flaps answer the kinds of animal questions young children ask, such as where fish sleep, whether elephants have teeth and why frogs jump, with friendly pictures on every page.
What Is Sleep?
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$1248
Board Book · Ages 3–5 · 2023

What Is Sleep?

By Katie Daynes, Marta Alvarez Miguens (Illustrator) · Very First Questions and Answers series

More than thirty flaps answer little questions about falling asleep and dreaming.

12 pages
4.3 Goodreads · 65 ratings
$12.99Save 4%
Board book
Summary: What happens when you fall asleep, why do we need sleep and what are dreams? Over thirty flaps reveal simple answers to curious toddlers' questions about bedtime and sleep.
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