Books About Robberies

The Best Robberies Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about robberies? 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 4 Favorite Books About Robberies

Mouse in Space!
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$759
Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2013

Mouse in Space!

A secret mission to space to stop a villain's inventions threatens New Mouse City. Can it be done?

128 pages· 8,557 words· Est. 1 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 2,040 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Geronimo Stilton faces his most daring challenge yet when an evil professor threatens New Mouse City with dangerous inventions. Tasked with a top-secret mission, Geronimo must venture into outer space, unprepared and unsure. Will he thwart the villain's plot and save the city, or will his fears get the best of him? Join Geronimo on an out-of-this-world adventure filled with unexpected twists and high stakes.
Hour of the Doomed Dog
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$574
Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2016

Hour of the Doomed Dog

By Sam Hay, Simon Cooper (Illustrator) · Book #8 in the Undead Pets series

A ghostly dachshund must thwart a hotel heist to find peace.

112 pages· 9,384 words· Est. 2 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 84 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: Frankfurter, a dachshund turned ghost, overhears a plot to rob his owner's hotel just before his untimely demise. Now, as the Protector of Undead Pets, he must stop the heist to earn his place in the afterlife. Can this spectral pup unravel the mystery and save the day, or will the thieves succeed? Dive into a world of humor, mystery, and supernatural antics as Frankfurter races against time to secure his eternal rest.
I'm a Police Officer
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$759
Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2017

I'm a Police Officer

Experience a day in the life of a Tinyville Town police officer.

22 pages· 123 words· Est. 1 min read-aloud
3.5 Goodreads · 141 ratings
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Board book
Summary: Step into Tinyville Town, where a dedicated policewoman ensures safety and harmony. Discover her daily challenges and triumphs as she navigates a community where everyone plays a part. What does it take to keep this charming town running smoothly? Join the adventure and find out!
Cats and Robbers
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Cats and Robbers

Three robbers face off against two clever cats in a heist gone awry.

32 pages· 353 words· Est. 3 min read-aloud
3.7 Goodreads · 36 ratings
Hardcover
Summary: In a daring heist, three bumbling robbers target a mansion, unaware of the two ingenious cats guarding it. As the robbers sneak in, the cats unleash a series of booby traps, turning the tables on the intruders. Will the robbers outsmart the feline defenders, or will the cats keep the treasure safe? This high-energy caper promises laughs and unexpected twists as the robbers' plans unravel in the most hilarious ways.