Books About Teeth · 135 titles considered

The Best Teeth Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about teeth? 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.

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The Shortlist

Our 10 Favorite Books About Teeth

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$1248

Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2009

Smile

By Raina Telgemeier · Book #1 in the Smile series

A fall leads to dental drama and unexpected challenges for a sixth grader.

Boston Globe–Horn Book Honor (2010)

224 pages· 8,270 words· Est. 1 hour read

4.2/5 Goodreads · 317,682 ratings

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Paperback

Summary: Raina's sixth-grade year takes a dramatic turn after a fall leaves her with dental woes. Navigating braces, surgery, and awkward headgear, she also faces a major earthquake, boy troubles, and unreliable friends. Can Raina find her way through the chaos and discover what truly matters? Dive into her journey of resilience and self-discovery.

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$958

Board Book · Ages 3–6 · 1981

The Tooth Book

By Theo LeSieg, Dr. Seuss, Joe Mathieu (Illustrator) · Bright and Early Books for Beginning Beginners series

Discover who has teeth and how to keep them in this playful exploration.

48 pages· 231 words· Est. 2 min read-aloud

4.1/5 Goodreads · 10,355 ratings

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Hardcover

Summary: Dive into a whimsical world where teeth take center stage. Explore who has them, who doesn't, and the secrets to keeping them healthy. With vibrant illustrations, this delightful journey is perfect for young readers beginning their literary adventure. What surprises await in this toothy tale?

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$574

Picture Book · Ages 6–9 · 2004

Tooth Trouble

By Abby Klein, John McKinley (Illustrator) · Ready, Freddy! series

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

96 pages· 6,096 words· Est. 47 min read-aloud

4.0/5 Goodreads · 2,311 ratings

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Summary: First-grader Freddy Thresher faces a dilemma: he's the only one in class who hasn't lost a tooth. Determined to sign his name on the Big Tooth chart, Freddy hatches a risky plan. But when Max "The Meanie" taunts him, Freddy's quest for a lost tooth might lead to unexpected consequences. Will he succeed without getting into trouble with his mom? Dive into Freddy's world where losing a tooth becomes an adventure filled with challenges and surprises.

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$1398

Picture Book · Ages 4–6 · 2022

How to Find the Tooth Fairy

By Jean Reagan, Lee Wildish (Illustrator) · How To. . . series

Can the tooth fairy find you at Grandpa's house?

32 pages

3.8/5 Goodreads · 28 ratings

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Summary: A sleepover at Grandpa's raises a big question: will the tooth fairy know where to find you? Join a curious child navigating the excitement of a lost tooth and the mystery of the tooth fairy's visit. With Grandpa's help and some clever tricks, discover if the tooth fairy can track you down. This charming tale explores the bond between grandparent and grandchild, filled with wonder and anticipation. Perfect for young readers ready to embark on their own reading adventures, this story promises delightful surprises and a touch of magic.

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$1248

Chapter Book · Ages 6–8 · 2018

I Lost My Tooth!

By Mo Willems · Book #1 in the Unlimited Squirrels series

Zoom Squirrel's tooth is missing! Can the Squirrels solve the mystery?

96 pages· 340 words· Est. 4 min read

7.0/7 Bookroo·4.1/5 Goodreads · 1,394 ratings

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Summary: Zoom Squirrel's front tooth is gone, sparking a wild adventure among the Squirrels. As they scramble to find the missing baby tooth, hilarity ensues with quirky quizzes and nutty facts. Will they uncover the truth about teeth, or will the mystery remain unsolved? Join the fun and see if you know more than the Squirrels by the end!

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$1697

Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2023

Jawbreaker

By Christina Wyman

Max faces bullies, family strife, and a daunting video contest—all while wearing embarrassing headgear.

320 pages· 67,107 words· Est. 9.5 hour read

4.2/5 Goodreads · 1,264 ratings

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Hardcover

Summary: Max Plink's life is a whirlwind of challenges: her parents' constant arguments, relentless school bullies, and her sister's harshness. But the real kicker? Her severe overbite requires awkward headgear, earning her the nickname 'jawbreaker.' As if that weren't enough, Max dreams of winning a journalism competition with a video component, forcing her to face her fears of going viral. Can Max overcome her insecurities and follow her dreams, or will her dental drama hold her back? Dive into this humorous and heartfelt tale of resilience and self-discovery.

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$674

Chapter Book · Ages 5–7 · 2021

Isadora Moon Meets the Tooth Fairy

By Harriet Muncaster · Isadora Moon series

A wobbly tooth leads Isadora to a magical choice between vampire and fairy traditions.

108 pages

4.3/5 Goodreads · 273 ratings

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Summary: Isadora's wobbly tooth presents a dilemma: follow her vampire dad's tradition of framing fangs or her mum's wish to leave it for the tooth fairy. Conflicted, Isadora meets Mignonette, a magical mouse, who inspires her to create a new tradition. As Isadora navigates her unique heritage, she discovers the power of choice and friendship. Will she find a way to honor both sides of her family, or will she forge her own path? Join Isadora on a whimsical journey of self-discovery and magical possibilities.

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$474

Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2012

What If You Had Animal Teeth?

By Sandra Markle, Howard McWilliam (Illustrator) · What If You Had series

Imagine having animal teeth! Discover how different teeth help animals survive.

32 pages· 1,156 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud

4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,013 ratings

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Summary: What if your front teeth were replaced by a beaver's or a shark's? Dive into a whimsical journey where children's teeth transform into those of various animals, from narwhals to crocodiles. Each page reveals how these unique teeth aid in survival, while humorous illustrations show kids with their new chompers. As the adventure unfolds, discover why your own teeth are perfect just the way they are. This playful exploration not only entertains but also reminds young readers to cherish and care for their one-of-a-kind smiles.

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$674

Chapter Book · Ages 7–10 · 2012

Brianna the Tooth Fairy

By Daisy Meadows · Rainbow Magic: Special Edition series

A toothache leads to stolen magic. Can two friends save the Tooth Fairy's world?

176 pages· 8,762 words· Est. 1 hour read

4.2/5 Goodreads · 489 ratings

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Summary: When Jack Frost's toothache drives him to steal Brianna the Tooth Fairy's magic, losing teeth loses its charm. Kirsty and Rachel, eager for a visit from Brianna, find themselves on a quest to restore her powers. With the Tooth Fairy's magic at stake, can the girls retrieve the missing magic objects and save the day? Join them in a magical adventure where every lost tooth holds the key to a greater mystery.

The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth

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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2007

The Magic School Bus and the Missing Tooth

By Jeanette Lane, Carolyn Bracken (Illustrator)

A mysterious tooth leads to a wild field trip exploring the secrets of teeth.

32 pages· 1,103 words· Est. 9 min read-aloud

4.2/5 Goodreads · 319 ratings

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Summary: Wanda discovers a sharp, mysterious tooth in Ms. Frizzle's classroom. It doesn't belong to a human, sparking curiosity and a thrilling field trip. Join the Magic School Bus as it shrinks and ventures into Maria's mouth, revealing the fascinating world of teeth. What secrets will they uncover about different shapes and functions? This adventure promises to be full of surprises and educational fun, as the class learns why teeth are so unique. Will they solve the mystery of the lost tooth?

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