Books About Sword Fighting

The Best Sword Fighting Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about sword fighting? 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.

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba―Stories of Water and Flame
Graphic Nov.
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 1
Graphic Nov.
The Warrior Heir
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Chapter Book · 2020

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba―Stories of Water and Flame

By Ryoji Hirano · Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba series

Demon Slayers face deadly foes and hidden truths in Taisho-era Japan.

216 pages· 5,916 words
4.5/5 Goodreads · 5,800 ratings
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Summary: In Taisho-era Japan, Giyu Tomioka and Kyojuro Rengoku, elite Demon Slayers, confront terrifying demons. Giyu uncovers a chilling truth behind a hunter's death, while Kyojuro battles a vengeful demon tied to his father's past. Can they prove their worth and survive the darkness?
Chapter Book · Ages 14–18 · 2016

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 1

A boy battles demons to save his sister and avenge his family.

192 pages· 5,051 words· Est. 38 min read
4.5/5 Goodreads · 146,920 ratings
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Summary: In Taisho-era Japan, Tanjiro Kamado's life is shattered when a demon massacres his family, leaving his sister Nezuko transformed into a demon. Determined to save her and seek vengeance, Tanjiro embarks on a perilous journey. As he learns the ways of the Demon Slayer, he encounters Giyu, a mysterious figure who might hold the key to his quest. But can Tanjiro protect Nezuko from Giyu's deadly intentions? The path ahead is fraught with danger and uncertainty, testing Tanjiro's resolve and courage at every turn.
Chapter Book · Ages 12–15 · 2006

The Warrior Heir

A teen discovers he's a magical warrior destined to fight in a deadly tournament.

426 pages· 108,183 words· Est. 10 hour read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 55,433 ratings
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Summary: Sixteen-year-old Jack's ordinary life shatters when he skips his medicine, unleashing powers he never knew he had. As the last of the Weirlind warriors, he's thrust into a deadly game between the Red and White Roses. Can Jack master his newfound abilities and survive the magical tournament that could claim his life? Dive into a world of hidden magic and fierce battles in this thrilling adventure.
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