The Best Time Travel Books for Kids

A bird flies into a natural history museum, and every skeleton quietly puts its flesh back on.

A boy afraid of tomorrow is driven back through every day his grandfather was afraid too.

One bend in a river, drawn again and again, as centuries rise over it and wash away.

A magic treehouse drops two children onto a doomed ocean liner with only hours to find what will break a spell.

A birthday present yanks three friends into the Middle Ages, where a very large knight intends to kill them.

A mouse travels back in time to fix a mistake, but lands 80 years too early.

A father's journey through time and space to get milk for his children's breakfast

A boy who travels through time by touching baseball cards lands in 1947—and arrives as a Black child.

A boy is thrown back five years to the day his best friendship started falling apart, with every mistake still ahead of him.

A boy races back to 1984 to prevent a tragedy and save his father's life.

A clock chimes thirteen, revealing a secret garden and a mysterious friendship across time.

Two former best friends stopped speaking after a school shooting—until one of them starts looking for a wormhole.

A girl bored by remembering opens the door for Elijah at the Seder and steps into Poland in 1942.