Looking for excellent children's books about stealing? 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.
An orphan joins a family in witness protection, facing danger and secrets from her past.
A boy must trade up from a keychain to reclaim his grandfather's stolen instrument.
A young boy receives a call from the Queen of England, asking for his help in retrieving a stolen spoon.
A doll goes missing at a sleepover. Can a young detective solve the mystery?
A baseball bat is stolen from a famous player and two kids try to solve the mystery.
A young thief faces former villains at a reform school. Can she trust them?
A young girl in Botswana solves a mystery at her school with the help of her friends and her own detective skills
A clever fox outsmarts three mean farmers to steal food for his family and friends
A baby plans a bank heist to buy a pet. Chaos ensues.
A group of young dragon riders must work together to stop an evil wizard from stealing a powerful dragon stone
Sturdy, inviting books about stealing for the youngest readers and listeners.
A young thief seeks redemption after stealing small treasures.
Can Gekko conquer his fear to save Christmas gifts from Luna Girl?
Can Catboy rescue his friends from Romeo's clutches alone, or is teamwork the key?
A ski trip turns into a hunt for a mysterious snow creature.
Illustrated read-alouds about stealing for preschool and elementary-age readers.
A dog detective sniffs out missing books. Can she solve the mystery?
A tiny ladybug thwarts a plan to steal the farm's prize cow.
A young girl must face her guilt and make amends after taking a forbidden stone.
A trip to Rome leads Madeline into a thrilling chase with a thief and countless cats.
Magicians' props vanish. Can Bertie solve the mystery before the show is ruined?
A wild boar's clover patch mysteriously shrinks. Can he outsmart the thief?
Twenty-four robbers keep returning. What will finally change their ways?
A pearl necklace vanishes at a charity event. Can Cam solve the mystery before the thief escapes?
Jiva's peas vanish mysteriously before harvest. Who's behind the garden heist?
A toad detective must catch a nut thief in a snowy forest.
Seven jewels are missing, and Fairyland's magic is fading fast.
Seven stolen jewels threaten Fairyland's magic. Can they be found in time?
Longer stories about stealing for developing and independent readers.
Five young talents face a deadly heist against a powerful sorcerer. Success or betrayal awaits.
A boy's secret maps are stolen, leading to unexpected challenges.
Two young detectives try to solve a mystery involving a baseball player and a series of stolen equipment
A princess and prince chase a stolen hydra egg, uncovering secrets in a tower guarded by a mysterious rat.
A mouse journalist must solve a mystery involving a stolen egg and a chocolate egg baking competition.
Cleo must navigate a city of thieves to uncover secrets that could seal her fate.
A cursed orphan must join a mythical Thieves Guild to survive.
A stolen sword, a forbidden quest, and a prophecy that could change the galaxy's fate.
A young detective must solve a massive art heist while juggling schoolwork.
A young boy is recruited by the Queen of England to stop a thief from stealing the Crown Jewels.
A young owl named Eva Wingdale helps her teacher plan a wedding and solves a mystery involving a missing necklace
A precious jewel vanishes from a locked room. Can KC and Marshall solve the mystery?
