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Dive into Reading: Our Favorite Books for Kids (Ages 8-10)
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items When kids find "that one book", they're hooked and become lifelong readers. These are some of our family's favorite books for ages 8-10. Maybe you'll find "that one book" for your kid on this list.
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Audio Books
Engaging Graphic Novels
Captivating Series
Devotionals for Kids
Audio Books
Audiobooks are a wonderful tool for reading! While there are several avenues to listen to audiobooks, we prefer the Yoto and Sherwood Kids for our family!
We love our Yoto Mini! We use it all the time.
Yoto Mini Player USA – The On The Go Mini Audio Companion For Kids
This is such a great book series, and we love the first 3 (The Bad Beginning) on Yoto. With Tim Curry reading two of the books, we promise it will captivate all who listen.
The Trouble Begins: A Collection of Unfortunate Events
This captivating reading of the entire series of the Chronicles of Narnia is a must for kids of all ages. Our family loves listening to the series over and over again!
The Chronicles of Narnia
Worth every penny! This audio series by Yoto doesn't disappoint. Great for any Harry Potter fan: old or new.
Harry Potter: The Complete Collection
We LOVE our Sherwood membership. It has a seemingly endless library of new and classic literature for all ages. It includes ebooks, read along books, audiobooks, and vooks (low stimulation story videos). No book purchases necessary, as the membership...
Sherwood Kids
Engaging Graphic Novels
Graphic Novels are a wonderful tool for literature, allowing reluctant or struggling readers an easier way to fall in love with reading.
These are a fun read for kids. They even have it as a TV series. Our son really enjoyed them.
The Dead Sea Squirrels Set: Books 1-6
A stand-alone from the Last Kids on Earth (not the graphic novel edition of those stories), the last kids on earth create their own comic of how they save the world. Our son enjoyed this series.
The Last Comics on Earth by The Last Kids
The graphic novel version of Mr. Lemoncello's Library is a wonderful way for struggling or reluctant readers to get sucked into an exciting adventure.
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library: Graphic Novel
This for series isn't technically a graphic novel, but is more than just an illustrated book. Similar storytelling style to Diary of a Wimpy Kid, this series follows kids as they attend the jedi academy. A fun read for Star Wars fans.
Star Wars Jedi Academy Series
While not exactly a graphic novel, it's not exactly just another illustrated book. Written like a journal, these books are engaging for kids and helps draw in reluctant or struggling readers with its small block of words and kid-like sketches. A favo...
Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Series: Books
Captivating Series
There is something magical about finding a good series. It allows you to get carried away into another world for an extended period of time.
We came across this series while we were studying the national parks. It's a captivating series following a brother, sister, and their cousin on their adventures around the USA.
The Campground Kids (Books 1-5)
This is the first book in the series and such a pleasant surprise. We were not expecting the humor, excitement, and mystery all in one. A favorite in our house.
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
This adventure series will captivate the minds of children as it encourages bravery, integrity, loyalty, and family. It's a great series for parents to read with younger children, but I recommend the age range to be 8-14.
The Green Ember (The Green Ember Series: Book 1)
Immerse your kid in some of history's most impactful events. Our son is a history buff and loved reading these historical fiction books.
I Survived Series
When the world as they knew it came to an end, these kids remained and fought to live another day. Our son has read the books and then watched the series on Netflix.
Last Kids On Earth Series
Our 10 year old became captivated with this story at age 8. This story is sure to bring kids into a world of adventure. I would recommend the reading level to be ages 10+.
*Themes can be intense for some kids, so parents of younger kids may want to p...
The Wingfeather Saga: Series
Our son is obsessed with these books and reads through them quickly. He re-reads them frequently as they are filled with fun science facts. These books are genius!
Who Would Win Complete Collection: 25 Books
Devotionals for Kids
A few of our favorite devotionals for kids to do solo or as a family.
If you're looking for a fun, science fact-filled devotional for kids, this is the one. Our kiddo loves this one!
Indescribable: 100 Devotions for Kids
This is the second fun, science fact-filled devotional for kids. Our kiddo was happy to have more to read after finishing the first one.
How Great Is Our God: 100 Devotions
Our 10 year old has enjoyed this one. Easy to follow for kids to do on their own, and fun images.
Roar Like a Lion: 90 Devotions to Courage
This kid's version is a great addition to your family's library. Helping kids understand who God is and build their faith.
The Case for Christ Devotions for Kids: 365 Days