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The Best The Supernatural Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about the supernatural? 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.

Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 1
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 14
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 3
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 23
Graphic Nov.
The Shortlist

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2017

Spirit Hunters

By Ellen Oh · Book #1 in the Spirit Hunters series

A new home, eerie memories, and a brother acting strange. Can Harper uncover the haunting truth?

288 pages· 49,469 words· Est. 7 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 4,003 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 13–17 · 2018

Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 1

Book #1 in the Jujutsu Kaisen series

A teen swallows a demon's fragment, igniting a supernatural war.

192 pages· 7,007 words· Est. 52 min read
4.5/5 Goodreads · 71,347 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2001

Ghost Circles

By Jeff Smith · Book #7 in the Bone series

A journey through ghost circles to Atheia could alter the Valley's fate.

150 pages· 736 words· Est. 9 min read
4.4/5 Goodreads · 13,485 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 14–17 · 2019

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 14

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

192 pages· 4,935 words· Est. 37 min read
4.5/5 Goodreads · 16,871 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 14–17 · 2016

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 3

A young man battles demons to save his sister and avenge his family in a perilous quest.

192 pages· 4,884 words· Est. 37 min read
4.5/5 Goodreads · 29,186 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 14–17 · 2020

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 23

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

232 pages· 6,442 words· Est. 48 min read
4.7/5 Goodreads · 17,949 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 9–12 · 2021

Ophie's Ghosts

A girl discovers she can see ghosts and uncovers secrets in a haunted manor.

336 pages· 67,775 words· Est. 7.5 hour read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 4,238 ratings
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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

Pony

A boy's quest to rescue his father with a ghostly ally and a mysterious pony.

304 pages· 61,611 words· Est. 8.5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 9,446 ratings
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Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2017

How to Make Friends With a Ghost

Discover the secrets to lifelong friendship with a ghost in this whimsical guide.

40 pages· 952 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
4.3/5 Goodreads · 2,126 ratings
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 4
Graphic Nov.
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Chapter Book · Ages 14–17 · 2016

Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba, Vol. 4

A young demon slayer seeks to save his sister and avenge his family against terrifying foes.

192 pages· 4,918 words· Est. 37 min read
4.5/5 Goodreads · 24,858 ratings
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The Supernatural Picture Books

Illustrated read-alouds about the supernatural for preschool and elementary-age readers.

Nightmares

Ages 4–8 · 1976

Explore chilling poems that bring ghouls and vampires to life.

Beneath the Bed and Other Scary Stories

Ages 5–7 · 2019

A collection of spooky and supernatural short stories for kids.

Halloween ABC

Ages 5–7 · 1987

Explore Halloween's eerie secrets from A to Z.

Ghosts

Ages 9–12 · 2007

Explore the allure and mystery of ghosts in history and pop culture.

Terror in the Underground Tunnel

Ages 8–11 · 2016

Siblings uncover a ghostly mystery in an abandoned London subway station.

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The Supernatural Chapter Books & Middle Grade

Longer stories about the supernatural for developing and independent readers.

Truth or Dare

Ages 8–12 · 2011

A mysterious warning threatens Abby's crush on Jake. Is it a jealous rival or a ghostly presence?

Ivy + Bean and the Ghost That Had to Go

Ages 7–9 · 2006

Two second-grade friends try to rid their school of a ghost that is haunting the bathroom.

Haunt Me

Ages 8–12 · 2020

A sleepover turns deadly when a ghost refuses to let anyone leave.

Red Rover

Ages 8–12 · 2021

A rescued dog brings chaos and fear into a family's home. Is it more than just a pet?

Shadow in the Woods and Other Scary Stories
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Shadow in the Woods and Other Scary Stories

Ages 5–7 · 2020

What lurks in the woods? Discover five chilling tales that will keep young readers on edge.

The Hound of the Baskervilles (Graphic Novel)

Ages 10–14 · 2008

A legendary hound haunts Dartmoor. Can Holmes solve the mystery before it strikes again?

The Ghost of Crutchfield Hall

Ages 10–12 · 2010

A ghostly cousin's deadly plan threatens Florence's new life at Crutchfield Hall.

The Whispers

Ages 10–+ · 2019

A boy's quest for magical creatures may reveal more than he bargained for.

Awakening

Ages 12–+ · 2009

A town of psychics, a mysterious death, and a hidden gift. Can Calla uncover the truth?

Say Cheese - And Die Screaming!

Ages 8–12 · 2009

An evil camera reveals terrifying futures. Can Julie escape its curse?

Help! We Have Strange Powers!
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Help! We Have Strange Powers!

Ages 8–12 · 2009

Twins gain mind-reading powers and face a sinister scientist in HorrorLand.

The Black Stallion's Ghost

Ages 8–12 · 1969

A mysterious horseman turns a vacation into a deadly Everglades chase.

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