Books About Telekinesis

The Best Telekinesis Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about telekinesis? 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 2 Favorite Books About Telekinesis

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Chapter Book · Ages 7–12 · 1988

Matilda

By Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake (Illustrator)

A young girl discovers she has telekinetic powers and uses them to defend herself against her cruel parents and the evil headmistress of her school.

240 pages· 40,056 words· Est. 5.5 hour read

7.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.3/5 Goodreads · 1,140,939 ratings

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Summary: Matilda is a brilliant young girl misunderstood by her neglectful parents. At school, she encounters the fearsome Miss Trunchbull, a headmistress who despises children. When Matilda discovers she possesses extraordinary abilities, she sees a chance to stand up against the oppressive Trunchbull. Can Matilda outsmart the tyrant and bring justice to her school? With courage and wit, she might just change everything.

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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2022

Willpower

By Marty Chan · Orca Currents series

A teenage girl with telekinetic powers must evade capture by a sinister scientist and her agents while trying to rescue her kidnapped father

112 pages· 13,513 words· Est. 1.5 hour read

3.5/5 Goodreads · 29 ratings

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Summary: Jennifer Mah can move objects with her mind, a secret she must protect. When she uses her powers to save a life, her father is captured by agents. Now, Jennifer must navigate a dangerous world to rescue him without revealing her abilities. Can she outsmart those who seek to exploit her powers?

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