Reading a book to your child is not just a great way to relax and soothe them before bed, but also it helps them to get motivation and encouragement. Fortunately, there are many adventure books for kids that can help them to explore that you can choose. So we bring some best of them for you that can help your kids in their mental health.
Best Adventure Books for Kids
Adventurous and fun-loving kids are usually difficult to handle but you will agree, we love those kinds of kids who live happily and bring smiles on other faces too. Some studies have also found that kids who explore and play in nature are more prone to become happy adults.
Given below are the best adventure books for kids that can help them to get out of their comfort zone and playing games all day on their Xbox or PlayStation and explore.
“From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler’ by E.L. Konigsburg
Older children will admire this masterpiece about running away from home. From the Mixed-up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler is regarding a girl named Claudia Kincaid who decides to run away. She and her brother Jamie end up leaving their home and taking the train into Manhattan to go into the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While they’re there, the museum starts showing a statue that might be a lost work of Michelangelo. The book will explain something exciting to any kid with a spirit of exploration.
“This Little Explorer” by Joan Holub and Daniel Roode
This Little Explorer is a colorful board book that encourages your little one to learn all about the most prominent explorers who came before them. Through words and illustrations, young kids can study all about 10 of the most notable pioneers from around the world. It’s informative and entertaining and will inspire them to try something different.
‘Wherever You Go’ by Pat Zietlow Miller and Eliza Wheeler
This gorgeously illustrated board book takes the reader on a trip with an adventuresome rabbit and his animal companions. Wherever You Go is a pleasant escape through mountains, towns, and long, twisting trails, as well as magical worlds that will spur anyone to crave to go out and explore.
‘The Girl Who Drank the Moon’ by Kelly Barnhill
The Girl Who Drank the Moon is an award-winning blockbuster that every young kid should experience. It explains the magical tale of the people of the Protectorate, who leave a baby as an offering to the witch who lives in the woods to keep her away from their town. The only thing? That witch is actually very kind, and she protects the babies and feeds them starlight. One year, she unwittingly feeds kid moonlight, so that kid becomes magical. When the witch’s life is in danger, it’s this magical kid who has to come to the rescue.
‘The Wish Tree’ by Kyo Maclear and Chris Turnham
The Wish Tree is a book about optimism, adventure, and believing in yourself no matter what. These are the three things every parent definitely wants their kid to learn more about. The tale is about Charles, who craves to discover a wish tree even though his brother and sister say it doesn’t exist. He explores for one anyway and ends up finding out that wishes can come true even in unimaginable ways. From the engaging story to the wonderful pictures, this is the best book you can gift to your kids.
‘Where the Mountain Meets the Moon’ by Grace Lin
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon is a fiction book inspired by Chinese traditions and an interesting tale about a young girl named Minli. Her father regularly reads her ancient folktales and feeling stimulated by those tales, Minli decides to set off on a quest of her own to help change her family’s fate. Along the course, she meets many fascinating characters and magical creatures (like a dragon). It’s a wonderful story of faith, self-confidence, and friendship.
‘Amos and Boris’ by William Steig
This award-winning Amos & Boris is the tale of Amos the mouse and Boris the whale who have formed an incredible friendship after Boris rescues Amos. One day, in the future, Amos will need to return the favor. It’s a plain yet amazing story about kindness and helping others, even when it seems unusual.