Books About Small Wonders

The Best Small Wonders Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about small wonders? 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.

No Flying in the House
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Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 1970

No Flying in the House

By Betty Brock, Wallace Tripp (Illustrator)

A girl discovers she's half-fairy and must choose between magic and her beloved talking dog.

144 pages· 18,540 words· Est. 3.5 hour read
5.3/7 Bookroo experts·4.2/5 Goodreads · 3,250 ratings
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Summary: Annabel Tippens, raised by a talking dog, learns she's half-fairy with magical abilities. Faced with the choice between embracing her newfound powers or staying with her loyal companion, Gloria, Annabel's world turns upside down. As she navigates this enchanting revelation, she must decide if the allure of magic is worth the sacrifice of her closest friendship. Will Annabel choose the wonders of flight and fairy life, or will she remain grounded by love and loyalty? This whimsical tale invites readers to explore the magic within and the bonds that define us.
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