Books About Clubs · 224 titles considered

The Best Clubs Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about clubs? 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 10 Favorite Books About Clubs

The Saturdays
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$858
Chapter Book · Ages 8–11 · 1941

The Saturdays

By Elizabeth Enright · Book #1 in the The Melendy Family series

Four siblings create a club to transform their Saturdays into unforgettable adventures.

177 pages· 38,654 words· Est. 5.5 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 10,973 ratings
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Paperback
Summary: In a cozy New York brownstone, the Melendy siblings—Mona, Rush, Randy, and Oliver—form the Independent Saturday Afternoon Adventure Club. With pooled allowances, they embark on thrilling Saturday escapades. Each adventure promises surprises and unforgettable memories. What unexpected turns will their club take? Join the Melendys as they discover the magic of shared dreams and the joy of family in this timeless tale.
Generation Misfits
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$1597
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2021

Generation Misfits

By Akemi Dawn Bowman

A girl finds friendship and faces hidden struggles through J-Pop.

352 pages· 71,579 words· Est. 10 hour read
4.0 Goodreads · 181 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Millie, a Japanese-American girl, starts at a new school and joins a J-Pop band, hoping for friendship. As she bonds with fellow misfits, she discovers one friend's silent struggle. Can Millie help when words fail? Dive into a tale of music, friendship, and unspoken challenges.
March of the Mini Beasts
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$574
Picture Book · Ages 5–9 · 2016

March of the Mini Beasts

By Ada Hopper, Sam Ricks (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the The DATA Set series

Toy animals come to life and grow. Can kids stop them before chaos ensues?

128 pages· 4,599 words· Est. 36 min read-aloud
5.0/7 Bookroo·3.9/5 Goodreads · 432 ratings
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Summary: Gabe, Laura, and Cesar, the whiz kids of Newtonburg, face a wild adventure when their neighbor, Dr. Bunsen, accidentally brings toy animals to life with a growth ray. As these creatures grow into real beasts, including an elephant and a dinosaur, the kids must track them down before they wreak havoc in town. Can they catch the runaway animals before it's too late? Dive into a world of science and excitement with The DATA Set's thrilling escapades.
Nikki & Deja
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$958
Chapter Book · Ages 6–9 · 2007

Nikki & Deja

By Karen English, Laura Freeman (Illustrator) · Book #1 in the Nikki & Deja series

Two best friends navigate the ups and downs of elementary school and friendship

80 pages· 9,647 words· Est. 2 hour read
4.0 Goodreads · 327 ratings
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Summary: Nikki and Deja, inseparable best friends, navigate the ups and downs of third grade together. Their bond is tested when a new girl arrives, sparking jealousy and prompting them to form an exclusive club. As their plan unfolds, they face unforeseen challenges that threaten their friendship. Will they learn the true meaning of inclusion and friendship, or will their actions drive them apart? This engaging tale explores the complexities of young friendships and the impact of cliques with warmth and humor, inviting readers to reflect on the choices we make and their consequences.
Robot Queen
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$2152
Chapter Book · Ages 7–9 · 2018

Robot Queen

By Marci Peschke, Tuesday Mourning (Illustrator) · Book #22 in the Kylie Jean series

Can Kylie master robotics and coding to win the big competition?

112 pages· 8,217 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.3 Goodreads · 26 ratings
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Library Binding
Summary: Kylie Jean is captivated by the school's robotics team, the RoboGirls. Determined to join them, she dives into the world of coding and robot-building. As the competition looms, Kylie must prove her skills and impress the older girls. Will her dedication and newfound knowledge be enough to secure her place on the team and achieve victory?
She Loves You
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$1597
Chapter Book · Ages 10–14 · 2018

She Loves You

By Ann Hood

A girl seeks Beatles fame to win back her social status and distant father.

256 pages· 39,915 words· Est. 4.5 hour read
3.8 Goodreads · 886 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: In 1966, twelve-year-old Trudy Mixer faces a world in flux. Her best friend has left her for cheerleading, her Beatles fan club is dwindling, and her father is more distant than ever. Determined to reclaim her social standing and connect with her father, Trudy plans to see the Beatles in Boston and meet Paul McCartney. With her unlikely band of friends, she embarks on a daring journey, hoping to change her life. Will Trudy's quest for Beatles glory bring her the recognition she craves, or will it lead to unexpected discoveries?
Magnolia's Magnificent Map
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$1597
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2018

Magnolia's Magnificent Map

By Lauren Bradshaw, Wednesday Kirwan (Illustrator) · Walnut Animal Society series

A bunny races to complete her map before a special event.

32 pages
5.5/7 Bookroo·3.8/5 Goodreads · 103 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Magnolia the Bunny is on a quest to finish her map of the walnut grove before the Society Soirée. With her friends Margaux the Kitty and Chester the Raccoon, she searches for the missing piece. As the soirée approaches, will Magnolia find the elusive spot in time to share her creation with the Walnut Animal Society? Join her adventure through the grove, where curiosity and friendship lead to unexpected discoveries.
Table Titans Club
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$2184
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2024

Table Titans Club

By Scott Kurtz · Book #1 in the Table Titans Club series

A middle school gaming club's future is at risk. Can Val save it without losing her cool?

224 pages· 9,355 words· Est. 1.5 hour read
4.2 Goodreads · 389 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Valeria Winters, a fantasy-loving middle schooler, finds her place with the Table Titans gaming club. But when the club's future is threatened by a wrestling coach and a vengeful classmate, Val must embark on a quest to save it. With her temper as fiery as her Valkyrie namesake, she struggles to keep her cool. Can Val channel her inner druid and roll a natural 20 in charisma to unite her new friends and preserve their haven? Adventure, humor, and friendship await in this tale of belonging and bravery.
Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 4
Graphic Nov.
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$1139
Chapter Book · 2019

Jujutsu Kaisen, Vol. 4

By Gege Akutami · Book #4 in the Jujutsu Kaisen series

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

200 pages· 5,145 words
4.5 Goodreads · 28,720 ratings
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Summary: Yuji Itadori, desperate to save his friend, consumes a demon's fragment, thrusting him into a supernatural battle. As cursed spirits threaten humanity, Yuji must navigate a world of jujutsu sorcerers and sinister plots. When he encounters Junpei, a bullied teen manipulated by the malevolent spirit Mahito, Yuji faces a dangerous game of deception. Can he unravel the mysteries and protect the living from the lurking darkness?
Isabel in Bloom
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$1697
Chapter Book · Ages 8–12 · 2024

Isabel in Bloom

By Mae Respicio

A girl finds unexpected connections and growth through a special garden in a new country.

368 pages
4.2 Goodreads · 384 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Twelve-year-old Isabel navigates the challenges of a new life in San Francisco, far from her familiar home in the Philippines. Reuniting with her mother after years apart, Isabel struggles to bridge the gap between them. As she joins a gardening and cooking club at school, she discovers a unique garden that links her past and present. Will this new environment help Isabel find her place and reconnect with her mother? In this novel-in-verse, Isabel's journey reveals how new beginnings can lead to unexpected growth and understanding.
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Clubs Picture Books

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

Marion Takes a Break
#4 in Series
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$799

Marion Takes a Break

Ages 5–9 · 2013

A young girl named Marion struggles to cope with a sprained ankle that prevents her from participating in the horse show and other activities she loves.

Liz Learns a Lesson
#3 in Series
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$799

Liz Learns a Lesson

Ages 5–9 · 2013

Summer plans are at risk when Liz faces unexpected summer school. Can she balance fun and learning?

Chicks Rule!
Series
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$1699

Chicks Rule!

Ages 4–8 · 2019

A group of girls from different backgrounds come together to form a rocket club.

Liz at Marigold Lake
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$799

Liz at Marigold Lake

Ages 5–9 · 2014

A camping trip turns chaotic as mishaps threaten to ruin the fun. Can the Critter Club save their weekend adventure?

Marion Takes Charge
#12 in Series
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$599

Marion Takes Charge

Ages 5–9 · 2015

A young girl takes on the responsibility of babysitting her little sister and helping her friends at the animal rescue shelter

All About Ellie
#2 in Series
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$799

All About Ellie

Ages 5–9 · 2012

A young girl navigates her passion for performing and her responsibilities as a member of a group caring for abandoned rabbits.

Amelia Bedelia Joins the Club
Series
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$499

Amelia Bedelia Joins the Club

Ages 4–8 · 2014

A young girl navigates a difficult decision when her class splits into two rival clubs during a rainy day at school.

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Clubs Chapter Books & Middle Grade

Longer stories about clubs for developing and independent readers.

Strawberry Thief
Series
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$499

Strawberry Thief

Ages 6–9 · 2014

Who stole the strawberries? The Secret Mystery Club is on the case.

Sardines
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$1699

Sardines

Ages 8–12 · 2022

A grieving boy finds hope and secrets in unexpected friendships.

Dear Pen Pal
#3 in Series
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$1999

Dear Pen Pal

Ages 9–12 · 2009

Eighth grade tests friendships and futures in a book club full of surprises.

On Purpose
#3 in Series
Graphic Nov.
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$1299

On Purpose

Ages 7–10 · 2022

A group of kids create comics and navigate the challenges of growing up.

Baby Cakes
Series
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$1299

Baby Cakes

Ages 7–10 · 2014

Delaney faces twin surprises and a crash course in siblinghood.

Icing on the Cake
Series
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$999

Icing on the Cake

Ages 8–11 · 2013

Two weddings, one weekend. Can the cupcake club handle the chaos?

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