Books About World Records

The Best World Records Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about world records? 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.

Weird But True 10
The Shortlist

Our 4 Favorite Books About World Records

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Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2018

Weird But True 10

By National Geographic Kids · Book #10 in the Weird But True series

Discover 350 mind-bending facts that make learning irresistibly fun.

216 pages· 153 words· Est. 2 min read
4.3/5 Goodreads · 165 ratings
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Summary: Dive into a world of bizarre truths with 350 astonishing facts that will make you see the world in a whole new light. From self-cleaning ears to contagious itching, this book covers everything from science to pop culture. Each page is packed with surprising insights and captivating photos, making learning an adventure. Perfect for curious minds eager to explore the wackiest corners of our world, this collection promises endless fun and fascination. Are you ready to uncover the weird but true wonders that surround us every day?
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 2015

Almost a World Record Breaker

By Molly B. Burnham, Trevor Spencer (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Teddy Mars series

A boy's quest for world records is thwarted by his mischievous brother.

240 pages· 32,500 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
4.0/5 Goodreads · 348 ratings
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Summary: Teddy Mars, a ten-year-old with big dreams, is on a mission to break world records and escape the chaos of his large family. With his best friends by his side, Teddy attempts daring feats like building giant snow mounds and stuffing grapes in his mouth. But his plans are constantly foiled by his little brother, The Destructor. Will Teddy's determination be enough to overcome these hilarious obstacles and achieve his record-breaking dreams? Join Teddy in this laugh-out-loud adventure filled with quirky challenges and unexpected twists.
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2009

iWant a World Record!

Can Carly keep her webcast running for 24 hours straight?

128 pages· 18,560 words· Est. 2.5 hour read
4.2/5 Goodreads · 58 ratings
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Summary: Carly is determined to break the record for the longest webcast, but when her friend Sam lands in detention, their 50th show is in jeopardy. Can Carly and Freddie find a way to keep the show alive, even if it means getting into trouble themselves? With friendship and creativity at the core, this challenge tests their limits and ingenuity. Will they succeed, or will unforeseen obstacles derail their plans?
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2016

Daring Dogs

Discover dogs breaking records with daring feats and heroic acts.

32 pages· 701 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
4.0/5 Goodreads · 98 ratings
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Summary: Meet incredible dogs who defy expectations with record-breaking feats. From surfing to recycling, these pooches perform astonishing tricks and heroic rescues. Dive into their world and uncover the secrets behind their amazing achievements. Perfect for young readers eager to explore the extraordinary capabilities of man's best friend.
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