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$1899
Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 1999
Speak
A silenced teen confronts her trauma and fights to reclaim her voice.
224 pages· 46,607 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 641,167 ratings
$19.99Save 5%
Books About Silence · 18 titles considered
The Best Silence Books for Kids
By the Bookroo Editors
Looking for excellent children's books about silence? 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 Silence
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$2214
Chapter Book · Ages 14–18 · 2008
The Knife of Never Letting Go
By Patrick Ness · Book #1 in the Chaos Walking series
A boy hears everyone's thoughts and uncovers a deadly secret, forcing him to flee with a mysterious silent girl.
512 pages· 111,986 words· Est. 10.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 206,374 ratings
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Graphic Nov.
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$1398
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021
The Snowcat Prince
By Dina Norlund
A young prince must find a lost crown to break a kingdom's curse or face banishment.
176 pages· 2,335 words· Est. 26 min read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,326 ratings
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$1899
Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2014
Listen to the Moon
A lost girl, a war-torn family, and a ship's fateful journey intertwine in mystery and survival.
368 pages· 84,332 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 3,772 ratings
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$1697
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2024
Olivetti
A forgotten typewriter and a boy search for his missing mother, uncovering hidden truths.
256 pages· 39,511 words· Est. 5.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 9,947 ratings
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$1895
Picture Book · Ages 3–5 · 2019
The Silence Slips In
By Alison Hughes, Ninon Pelletier (Illustrator)
Discover peace as Silence gently calms the chaos of a noisy world.
32 pages
4.1/5 Goodreads · 239 ratings
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Graphic Nov.
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$1697
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2019
Albert's Quiet Quest
By Isabelle Arsenault · Book #2 in the Mile End series
Can Albert find peace to read amidst his playful friends' chaos?
40 pages
4.1/5 Goodreads · 591 ratings
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$1899
Chapter Book · Ages 12–18 · 2020
Skyhunter
By Marie Lu · Book #1 in the Skyhunter series
A mysterious prisoner may hold the key to saving or destroying the last free nation in a war-torn world.
371 pages· 111,954 words· Est. 10.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 24,816 ratings
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$958
Chapter Book · Ages 9–14 · 2014
The Witch's Boy
A boy deemed wrong must protect magic and trust an enemy's daughter to prevent war.
400 pages· 85,604 words· Est. 9.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 7,716 ratings
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$2659
Chapter Book · Ages 12–17 · 2012
Boy21
By Matthew Quick, Jaime Valero Martínez (Translator)
Two teens find hope and redemption through basketball in a town ruled by darkness.
280 pages· 51,992 words· Est. 5 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 11,001 ratings
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Silence Picture Books
Illustrated read-alouds about silence for preschool and elementary-age readers.
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$1795
The Six Swans
Ages 4–8 · 2006
A sister must break a spell to save her brothers turned into swans.
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The Sound of Silence
Ages 5–6 · 2016
A boy seeks silence amidst Tokyo's bustling symphony of sounds.
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$1599
Shhh!
Ages 4–7 · 2005
In a noisy world, silence holds the key to understanding.
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Silence Chapter Books & Middle Grade
Longer stories about silence for developing and independent readers.
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Flying Solo
Ages 10–12 · 1998
Sixth-graders run their class alone, but a past tragedy threatens their plan.
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$1999
Until Friday Night
Ages 14–17 · 2015
Two teens, burdened by grief, find solace in each other's silence.
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$1999
My Brother's Shadow
Ages 10–13 · 2014
A grieving girl finds hope in a mute, mysterious boy.
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$1099
What Kind of Girl
Ages 14–18 · 2020
A bruise ignites a school divided by truth and lies. Who's telling the truth?
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$1799
Quiet!
Ages 4–7 · 2018
A man discovers silence isn't always golden after finding a magical way to escape noise.