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Top Travel Books for Kids

Best Travel Books for Kids to Nurture Love for Travel


Best Travel Books & Fun Destination Guides for Kids

Books are extraordinary objects. Entire worlds exist between their covers, giving life to new adventures and bold and courageous ideas around every page. For children, who may be less exposed to international travel, books are a way to open their eyes to cultures that are very different from their own. Reading arouses curiosity and stimulates the imagination, giving children a base on which to base their travel expectations. Before leaving for your next family adventure, encourage your child to dive into your destination with one of these best children's travel books.

Interactive

Mission Series

Author: Catherine Aragon
Ages 8–14
Mission Series book by Catherine AragonThe mission: to carry out a series of very secret investigations and earn points to become a special agent of the SIA (Secret International Agency). Rules: Be respectful to team members and remember that "responsible officers" (adults) serve as official pointers. With this highly interactive series, your child will not want to go home! The books include "pre-arrival notes" from each international location and treasure hunts at major historical sites. There is even a page for your child, a "future special agent", to create a spy code name. The series encourages kids to try new foods, admire local art and enjoy the stories behind local monuments.

Leap & Hop Series

Leap and Hop book By Isabelle Demenge, illustrated by Emilie SarnelAuthors: By Isabelle Demenge, illustrated by Emilie Sarnel
Ages 8+
With countless activities and games and plenty of space to write and draw, these books become travel albums for your child during and after each international adventure. Puzzles, word searches, treasure hunts, "I-Spy" games and more help readers learn about history, geography, currency, food, architecture and religious customs of each destination presented. The series includes explorations in Bali, Cambodia, Hong Kong, India, Sri Lanka and Paris.


Learning the Language

Around the World with Cantinflas – Alrededor del Mundo con Cantinflas Book By Patty Rodriguez and Ariana Stein, illustrated by Citlali ReyesAround the World with Cantinflas – Alrededor del Mundo con Cantinflas

Authors: By Patty Rodriguez and Ariana Stein, illustrated by Citlali Reyes
Ages 4 and under
Inspired by the famous Mexican comic Mario Moreno (better known as Cantinflas), this bilingual book offers readers from countries around the world in English and Spanish. Your child can join Cantinflas while flying over the French sky in a hot air balloon and meet the monkeys dipped in hot springs in Japan.

Picture Books

A Dublin Fairytale

Image result for A Dublin Fairytale book by Nicola ColtonAuthor: Nicola Colton
Ages 3+
Fiona's grandmother got sick and Fiona had to go to the streets of Dublin to collect the ingredients needed to make a special "witch beer" so that her grandmother would feel better. With red raincoats and a map of the city, Fiona passes through sites such as Trinity College and the St. Stephen's Green Duck Pond. She even meets a troll on the Ha'penny Bridge! Despite the theft of her bag by the Big Bag Wolf, she arrives safely at her grandmother's house with a group of new friends. This book was selected for the Children's Book of the Year in 2015 and won the 2016 White Raven Award and the Ireland Book Award for Literacy in 2017.

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Everywhere, Wonder

Authors: By Matthew Swanson, illustrated by Robbi Behr
Ages 3+
This comforting story immerses the reader in the imagination of a young boy who discovers the wonders of our world. As they are transported from Egyptian pyramids to Kenya savannahs, readers are encouraged to open their eyes, be curious and find the extraordinary in the ordinary.

Olivia Goes to Venice

Author: Ian Falconer
Ages 3–7
The favorite early piglet of all is back! In this adventure, Olivia and her family go to Venice for the spring break. Olivia explores the canals in a gondola, runs hordes of pigeons from St. Mark's Square and takes every opportunity to stop for a gelato ... or three.
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The Airport Book

Author: Lisa Brown
Ages 4+
Follow this family of four as they prepare for their flight. Your child will learn what to expect at a busy modern airport, watching checked baggage disappear along the treadmill until the plane takes off. It lacks even a missing sock monkey, which your child can follow on the memorable trip at the bottom of the page.

Wabi Sabi

Authors: By Mark Reibstein, illustrated by Ed Young
Ages 4+
Wabi Sabi, the cat, leads a peaceful life in Kyoto. That is, until a question about the meaning of his name inspires a search for truth throughout the city. Her journey takes her through Kyoto, leading her to sites such as Mt. Hiei and Ginkaku-ji (Silver Pavilion). During her travels, she learns that beauty is often found in unexpected places.

AGES 5+

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Dodsworth Series

Author: Tim Egan
Ages 5+
Join Dodsworth, the mouse and his dumb duck idiot as they explore the sites of London, Paris, Tokyo and Rome. There is so much to see, but with a mischievous duck, the duo is meant for abominable antics.

A Ticket Around the World

Authors: By Natalia Diaz and Melissa Owens, illustrated by Kim Smith
Ages 5+
Ride with this young boy as he travels the world and discovers the life of children like him! Join him as he shares a meal with a family in Morocco, visit the hot springs near the Arenal volcano in Costa Rica, and ride a rickshaw in the streets of Mumbai. Each country includes a map and information on culture, language, food, wildlife, geography, important sites, etc.

Hamish the Hairy Haggis

Authors: By A.K. Paterson, illustrated by Stuart Martin
Ages 5+
It's the haggis season in the Scottish Highlands and everyone in the city of Inverhaggis is attending a big Hogmanay (New Year) party. Everyone except Hamish the haggis, who is on the run against Bashers and Mashers! Thanks to this humorous introduction to Scottish traditions, your children will pray to experiment Hogmanay by themselves.

Mirror

Author: Jeannie Baker
Ages 5–7
This book without words allows your child to compare side by side the daily lives of children around the world. Detailed collage illustrations highlight experiences that may seem different at first, but looking at them in more detail reveals a multitude of similarities.

A Bear Called Paddington

Author: By Michael Bond, illustrated by Peggy Fortnum
Ages 6+
This beloved tale of traveling bears wearing a red hat and a blue coat has been enchanting readers since it was published in 1958. With the success of its recent film adaptation, your child probably knows the story - or at least the image of Paddington hung on the skin. his old suitcase, by heart. It's hard not to fall in love with this sweet, adventurous and marmalade-loving bear as he searches for a home - and a family - in bustling London.

Katie in London

Image result for Katie in London Author: James MayhewAuthor: James Mayhew
Ages 6+
When Katie and her cousin Jack arrive in London with their grandmother, they are sure they will not find anything to do. That is to say, until they meet a stone lion talking on Trafalgar Square, which takes them on a full tour of the city! This is just an excerpt from a series of 13 books that follows Katie when she meets the dinosaurs, travels to Scotland and discovers the masterpieces of some of the world's most renowned painters.

Atlas of Adventures

Authors: By Rachel Williams, illustrated by Lucy Letherland
Ages 6–9
Did you know that the red fox has whiskers on his legs to help him navigate deep snowdrifts? Or that the drivers of London's famous black taxis have to memorize 320 routes and 25,000 streets before getting their license? These are just some of the many facts based on the countries and cities that fill the pages of this richly illustrated atlas. Your child can accompany the Patagonian gauchos, fall asleep under the northern lights and play bagpipes at the Highland Games in Scotland. This book has been recognized as the 2016 edition of the book on Notable Social Studies for Young People.

AGES 7+

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Maps

Authors: Aleksandra Mizielinska and Daniel Mizielinski
Ages 7+
This collection of beautifully illustrated maps showcases the major cities, rivers, mountains, monuments, plants, animals, cultural events and personalities of each country presented. As you leave for your adventure, your child will know everything about the famous bridges of Switzerland and the wildlife of Poland.

This Is ____ Series

Author: Miroslav Sasek
Ages 7+
First published in the 1960s but updated for the 21st century, this precious series delights readers with their representations of everyday life in the world. Stroll the Sydney Harbor Bridge, explore the gardens and cafes of Paris and take pictures of the Notre-Dame Cathedral in Munich. The vibrant illustrations of Sasek and his playful spiritual account will bring your little reader in on the first page.

Spin the Globe: The Incredible Adventures of Frederick von Wigglebottom

Author: Edward Moldenhauer
Ages 8+
Meet Frederick von Wigglebottom, an explorer from around the world who loves to make friends and learn new things. Based on Moldenhauer's time as a military intelligence agent, this series presents readers with lesser-known destinations around the world. What began as a way for Moldenhauer to entertain his children at bedtime is now a popular series with titles like Alpacas in the Andes and Fjords, Vikings and Reindeer.

The Atlas Obscura Explorer’s Guide for the World’s Most Adventurous Kid

Authors: By Dylan Thuras and Rosemary Mosco, illustrated by Joy Ang
Ages 8–12
Our world is full of strange and miraculous sites. There is a cemetery of underwater spaceships off the coast of New Zealand and a mysterious lake filled with human skeletons. This enlightening guide will introduce your child to some of the strangest wonders of the universe. Descend into the depths of the Icelandic volcano Thrihnukagigar, learn more about the autolymphatic monks of Japan and visit the abandoned Ho Thuy Tien water park in Vietnam.

Young Adult

Image result for Journey to Jo’burg: A South African Story Authors: By Beverly Naidoo, illustrated by Eric Velasquez

Journey to Jo’burg: A South African Story


Authors: By Beverly Naidoo, illustrated by Eric Velasquez

When their little sister falls ill, Naledi, 13, and her younger brother, Tiro, leave their South African village to find their mother in Johannesburg. Their journey reveals the culture and landscape of the country, as well as the struggle of its citizens for respect and freedom.

Love & Gelato

Author: Jenna Evans Welch
Lina spends the summer in Tuscany and realizes the last wish of her mother that Lina get to know her father. Lina wants nothing more than to go home - until she has received her mother's diary and begins to reveal a secret that has been kept too long. This novel presents a range of Florentine landmarks that will make the city instantly recognizable by your teenager traveler.

In a Perfect World

Author: Trish Doller
Caroline looks forward to the summer in Ohio. She works at the local amusement park with her best friend, goes to the football camp and explores the city with her boyfriend. But when her mother is hired to open an ophthalmic clinic in Cairo, Caroline is forced to spend her summer and her last year navigating in a foreign country.

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

Author: Rick Riordan
Ages 10–14
Filled with mystery, risk and Greek mythology, this captivating series will inculcate your child's sense of adventure and thirst for knowledge. In collaboration with Magnus Chase (Egyptian mythology) and The Kane Chronicles (Nordic mythology), Riordan's writing helps children connect to the history of the places they visit while leaving them free to explore the realm unreality.

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