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The Best Siblings Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about siblings? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

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The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2021

A Place to Hang the Moon

By Kate Albus

Three siblings seek a forever home amidst wartime chaos and secrets.

320 pages· 62,475 words· Est. 7 hour read

6.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.6/5 Goodreads · 24,793 ratings

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Summary: In 1940, siblings William, Edmund, and Anna are evacuated from London, hoping to find a new family in the countryside. As they navigate foster homes and wartime challenges, they find solace in a village library and its kind librarian, Nora. But with the war's shadow looming and Nora's husband's mysterious absence, can they find the family they long for? Discover a tale of resilience and the search for belonging in a world turned upside down.

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$958

Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1941

The Moffats

By Eleanor Estes, Louis Slobodkin (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Moffats series

A family navigates the challenges of everyday life in a small town.

212 pages· 40,253 words· Est. 5.5 hour read

6.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.0/5 Goodreads · 11,284 ratings

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Summary: Join the Moffat siblings—Sylvie, Joey, Janey, and Rufus—as they transform everyday mishaps into unforgettable adventures. From getting locked in a bread box to dancing with a dog, their antics promise laughter and surprises. How will they navigate their whimsical world where even the smallest mistake leads to the biggest fun? Discover the charm and chaos of a family where mischief is just the beginning.

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$958

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2019

Caterpillar Summer

By Gillian McDunn

A summer trip reveals family secrets and tests sibling bonds.

320 pages· 55,933 words· Est. 8 hour read

6.3/7 Bookroo experts·4.3/5 Goodreads · 3,558 ratings

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Summary: Cat, the glue of her family, faces a summer of unexpected challenges when a trip goes awry, leaving her and her brother Chicken with grandparents they've never met. As Cat navigates this new world, she discovers the power of healing and understanding in strained relationships. Can she find a way to be a kid again while holding her family together? This heartfelt journey explores the depths of family bonds and the courage to embrace change.

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$958

Chapter Book · Ages 7–11 · 1932

Little House in the Big Woods

By Laura Ingalls Wilder, Garth Williams (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Little House on the Prairie series

A young girl and her family live in a log cabin in the Big Woods of Wisconsin during the late 19th century.

238 pages· 33,170 words· Est. 4.5 hour read

6.1/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 290,632 ratings

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Summary: In 1871 Wisconsin, young Laura Ingalls and her family navigate the trials of pioneer life. Amidst harsh winters and self-sufficiency, they find joy in homemade Christmases, spring plantings, and Pa's soothing fiddle. As they prepare for their first trip to town, Laura's story unfolds, capturing the essence of frontier resilience and familial warmth. What adventures and challenges await in the Big Woods?

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$1900

Chapter Book · Ages 11–16 · 1868

Little Women

By Louisa May Alcott, Anna Bond (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Little Women series

Four sisters navigate life's challenges while awaiting their father's return from war.

816 pages· 184,747 words· Est. 17 hour read

5.9/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 2,522,143 ratings

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Summary: In a world where their father is away at war, the March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy—must rely on each other to face life's trials. As they grow from childhood to womanhood, they grapple with dreams, ambitions, and the hope of their father's safe return. Will their bond withstand the pressures of society and personal aspirations? Discover the heartwarming journey of sisterhood, resilience, and the quest for identity in a time of uncertainty.

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$1597

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1974

The Last of the Really Great Whangdoodles

By Julie Andrews Edwards

Three children embark on a magical quest to find a legendary creature in a hidden land.

209 pages· 52,540 words· Est. 7.5 hour read

5.9/7 Bookroo experts·4.3/5 Goodreads · 14,228 ratings

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Summary: Professor Savant and the Potter children, Lindy, Tom, and Ben, embark on a magical journey to Whangdoodleland. Their quest to find the elusive Whangdoodle is fraught with challenges, especially from the cunning Prock, who will stop at nothing to protect his king. Can they outwit Prock and fulfill the Whangdoodle's deepest wish? Discover a world of wonder and whimsy where imagination reigns supreme.

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$858

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1967

From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler

By E.L. Konigsburg

A young girl runs away from home with her brother to live in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

172 pages· 30,922 words· Est. 4.5 hour read

5.8/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 221,611 ratings

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Summary: Claudia plans the perfect escape to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, dragging her thrifty brother Jamie along. But their adventure takes a twist when they stumble upon a mysterious statue. Determined to uncover its secrets, Claudia faces a challenge that could alter her perspective forever. Can they solve the mystery and find their way back home?

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$574

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 1876

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer

By Mark Twain · Tom Sawyer and Huck Finn series

A murder witnessed, a secret oath, and a perilous cave. Can Tom Sawyer escape danger?

336 pages· 70,131 words· Est. 10 hour read

5.8/7 Bookroo experts·3.9/5 Goodreads · 1,038,817 ratings

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Summary: Tom Sawyer, ever the adventurer, stumbles upon a murder with his friends by the Mississippi River. Bound by a blood oath to keep the secret, they flee to become pirates, seeking treasure. But when Tom finds himself trapped in a cave with the menacing Injun Joe, his courage and wits are put to the ultimate test. Will he find a way out, or will the shadows of the cave claim him forever? Discover the thrilling escapades and daring escapes in this timeless tale of adventure and friendship.

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$1899

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 1950

The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe

By C. S. Lewis, C. S. Lewis, Pauline Baynes (Illustrator) · Book #2 in the Chronicles of Narnia series

Siblings enter a magical land trapped in winter, facing a powerful witch and awaiting a lion's return.

189 pages· 37,263 words· Est. 4 hour read

5.6/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 3,209,590 ratings

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Summary: Four siblings stumble into Narnia, a land cursed by eternal winter under the White Witch's rule. As hope fades, the Great Lion Aslan's return promises change and sacrifice. Will they overcome the witch's tyranny and restore Narnia's freedom? Discover a world of magic, courage, and destiny beyond the wardrobe.

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$1398

Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 1967

The Outsiders

A boy's world shatters when a gang rivalry spirals out of control.

214 pages· 48,944 words· Est. 4.5 hour read

5.5/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,670,085 ratings

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Summary: Ponyboy navigates a harsh world where loyalty is everything. With his brothers and friends by his side, he faces constant threats from the Socs, a gang of wealthy bullies. But when a violent encounter escalates, Ponyboy's life takes an unexpected turn, challenging his beliefs and testing his bonds. Can he find his place in a divided society, or will the chaos consume him? Discover a gripping tale of friendship, identity, and survival in a world where the lines between right and wrong blur.

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Siblings Board Books for Babies & Toddlers

Sturdy, inviting books about siblings for the youngest readers and listeners.

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$999

You Are My Happy

Ages 0–4 · 2019

A bedtime tale of gratitude and joy shared between a mother bear and her cub.

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$899

Bunny Roo, I Love You

Ages 0–2 · 2015

Discover how mamas comfort their babies in a bewildering world.

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$1199

Pride & Prejudice

Ages 1–3 · 2011

Explore numbers through a charming journey of proposals and encounters in an English village.

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$799

Baby Be Kind

Ages 0–3 · 2012

Discover simple acts of kindness that even a baby can do.

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$1295

Little You

Ages 0–3 · 2013

Celebrate the boundless potential of every child in this tender board book.

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$899

Cinderella

Ages 2–4 · 2016

Cinderella's tale unfolds in Mexico with a magical twist.

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$999

When the World Was Waiting for You

Ages 0–3 · 2011

Celebrate the joy and anticipation of a new baby's arrival.

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$1499

Pride and Prejudice

Ages 3–6 · 2017

Discover love and wit in a classic tale with interactive fun.

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$899

Baby's Here!

Ages 0–4 · 2022

Engage toddlers with a playful, interactive journey celebrating new siblings.

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$799

One Big Day

Ages 0–4 · 2022

Celebrate a baby's first birthday with joy and wonder.

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$999

Hands On!

Ages 0–4 · 2022

Celebrate a baby's journey from crawling to first steps.

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$999

Masha and Her Sisters

Ages 2–5 · 2017

Discover how different sisters fit perfectly together.

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Siblings Picture Books

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

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$599

I Want to Be a Doctor

Ages 4–8 · 2018

A young boy visits the hospital with his family after his brother gets hurt.

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$1799

We Dream of Space

Ages 8–12 · 2020

Three siblings face personal struggles as the Challenger launch looms, altering their lives forever.

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$599

Pete the Cat: Pete at the Beach

Ages 4–8 · 2013

A cat named Pete spends the day at the beach with his mom and brother, trying surfing for the first time.

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$599

The Witch Who Was Afraid of Witches

Ages 6–8 · 1978

A young witch discovers her hidden power on Halloween night. Can she outshine her sisters?

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$599

Penny and Her Doll

Ages 4–8 · 2012

A young girl receives a doll from her grandmother and must decide on a name for it

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$599

Tooth Trouble

Ages 6–9 · 2004

Freddy's desperate to lose a tooth, but his plan might land him in big trouble.

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$1580

How Not to Babysit Your Brother

Ages 4–8 · 2005

Will must tame his mischievous brother's chaos.

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$1580

The Stinky Giant

Ages 5–8

Two siblings try to solve a riddle to save their home from a giant's floods.

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$499

Flat Stanley and the Very Big Cookie

Ages 4–8 · 2015

A flat boy helps a baker come up with a new idea to save his business.

Graphic Nov.

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$699

Duck, Duck, Porcupine!

Ages 5–7 · 2016

A group of animal friends have various outdoor adventures together.

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$599

Lulu and the Witch Baby

Ages 4–8 · 1986

Lulu's spell makes her sister vanish. Can she bring her back before trouble brews?

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$599

Zelda and Ivy

Ages 5–8 · 1998

Fox sisters navigate sibling rivalry with humor and flair in three lively tales.

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Siblings Chapter Books & Middle Grade

Longer stories about siblings for developing and independent readers.

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$1999

The Year of Billy Miller

Ages 6–9 · 2013

A young boy navigates the challenges of second grade while dealing with family dynamics and his own self-doubt.

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$1599

Caleb and Kit

Ages 8–12 · 2017

A boy with cystic fibrosis befriends a mysterious girl, challenging his sheltered life.

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$1799

With the Fire on High

Ages 14–18 · 2019

A young mother finds magic in cooking, but can she turn her culinary dreams into reality?

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$011

Six Crimson Cranes

Ages 13–18 · 2021

A princess must break a curse to save her brothers and her kingdom from a dark conspiracy.

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$1799

Monday's Not Coming

Ages 12–18 · 2018

A girl vanishes, and only her best friend notices. Can she uncover the truth?

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$1799

Far from the Tree

Ages 13–18 · 2017

Three teens, connected by blood, navigate adoption, family secrets, and belonging.

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$3000

Clap When You Land

Ages 13–18 · 2020

Two teens discover each other after their father's tragic plane crash.

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$1399

An Ember in the Ashes

Ages 12–18 · 2015

A slave and a soldier defy an empire, risking everything for freedom.

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$1699

The Someday Birds

Ages 9–12 · 2017

A boy's cross-country journey to spot birds may heal his fractured family.

Graphic Nov.

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$799

Squint

Ages 8–12 · 2018

A boy races against blindness to finish his comic, while a new friend risks popularity to discover her own talents.

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$699

The Beginning

Ages 6–9 · 2017

Siblings must solve a scroll's mystery or risk being trapped in biblical history forever.

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$699

Ruby Lu, Brave and True

Ages 6–10 · 2004

Ruby's life is magical, until family challenges test her patience.

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