Children's Books About Europe
Explore 92 handpicked children's books set in and about Europe, chosen to help kids grow up curious about the wider world.
Books in this collection
On the Spectrum
A Dublin Fairytale
A Family Secret
A Lion in Paris
A Walk In London
A Walk In Paris
A Year Without Mom
Abukachas Shoes
Adam And Thomas
Annos Journey
Annos Spain
Apples And Robins
Arcadys Goal
Babushka: A Christmas Tale
Bees in the City
Bindi Babes Bindi Babes Paperback
Breaking Stalins Nose
City Atlas: Travel the World with 30 City Maps
Cloth Lullaby: The Woven Life of Louise Bourgeois
Crictor (Reading Rainbow Books)
Cry Heart But Never Break
Dare To Disappoint Growing Up In Turkey
Dodsworth In London A Dodsworth Book
Dodsworth In Paris A Dodsworth Book
Dodsworth in Rome (Green Light Readers Level 3)
Eloise In Moscow
Emil And Karl
Fanny In France Travel Adventures Of A Chefs Daughter With Recipes
For Audrey With Love: Audrey Hepburn and Givenchy
Girl at War: A Novel
Hershel And The Hanukkah Goblins
Hidden: A Child’s Story of the Holocaust
I See the Sun in Russia
Il Gatto E Il Cappello Matto The Cat In The Hat Italian Edition
In the Town All Year ‘Round
Jane Foster’s Cities: Paris
Jane Fosters Cities London
Let’s Cook Spanish, A Family Cookbook: Vamos a Cocinar Espanol, Recetas Para Toda la Familia
Lets Cook French A Family Cookbook Cuisinons Francais Un Livre Pour Toute La Famille
Lets Cook Italian A Family Cookbook Cuciniamo Italiano Un Ricettario Di Famiglia
London: A Book of Opposites (Hello, World)
Lost and Found Cat: The True Story of Kunkush’s Incredible Journey
Maisy Goes to London
Mangia! Mangia! (World Snacks)
Merry Christmas, Strega Nona
Miguel’s Brave Knight: Young Cervantes and His Dream of Don Quixote
Mikis And The Donkey
Milet Bilingual Visual Dictionary English Turkish
Mirette On The Highwire Caldecott Medal Book
Mister Orange
My Face Book (Russian/English) (Russian Edition)
My Face Book Frenchenglish French Edition
My Family for the War
My First Bilingual Book Vehicles English German
My First Bilingual Book-Colours (English-Polish)
My First Bilingual Book–Animals (English–French) (French and English Edition)
My First Bilingual Book–Colours (English–French) (French and English Edition)
My First Bilingual Book–Vegetables (English–French) (French and English Edition)
My Little Cities: Paris
Nadia: The Girl Who Couldn’t Sit Still
O’Sullivan Stew (Picture Puffins)
Ollie’s Ski Trip
Paris A Book Of Shapes Hello World
Pedal Power: How One Community Became the Bicycle Capital of the World
Pelles New Suit
Rechenkas Eggs Paperstar
Rose Blanche Creative Paperbacks
Six Dots A Story Of Young Louis Braille
Smon Smon
Soldier Bear
Swan The Life And Dance Of Anna Pavlova
Tales from Old Ireland PB w CD
The Girl in Red
The Grand Mosque Of Paris A Story Of How Muslims Rescued Jews During The Holocaust
The Iridescence Of Birds A Book About Henri Matisse
The London Jungle Book
The Metro Dogs Of Moscow
The Most Magnificent Mosque
The Pilot and the Little Prince: The Life of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
The Race Of The Birkebeiners
The Search
The Tiny Traveler Italy A Book Of Numbers
The Tiny Traveler: France: A Book of Colors
The Tomten
The Tomten and the Fox
The Twelve Dancing Princesses
The Wall Growing Up Behind The Iron Curtain Caldecott Honor Book
The War That Saved My Life
The Wonderful Fluffy Little Squishy
Way Too Many Latkes A Hanukkah In Chelm
Zlateh the Goat and Other Stories
Narrow it down
- Children's Books About Europe for Ages 0-2
- Children's Books About Europe for Ages 3-5
- Children's Books About Europe for Ages 5-9
- Children's Books About Europe for Ages 8-12
- Children's Books About Europe for Ages 11-14
- Award-Winning Children's Books About Europe
- Bilingual Children's Books About Europe
- Board Books About Europe
- Folk Tales and Myths From Europe for Kids
- Children's Biographies About Europe
- Early Learning Books About Europe
- Children's Books About Animals of Europe
- World War II Books for Kids
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Common questions
What ages are these books for?
Of the 92 books here, 14 are for ages 0-2, 9 for ages 3-5, 38 for ages 5-9, 14 for ages 8-12, 13 for ages 11-14 and 2 for Teens & Young Adults. The remaining 2 are not yet sorted by age.
Where should we start?
Three good first picks are Brilliant by Roddy Doyle, On the Spectrum by Jennifer Gold and A Dublin Fairytale by Nicola Colton. All 92 books on this page are handpicked, so any of them is a fine place to begin.
Which countries are covered?
Alongside this broader collection there are separate pages for France (10 books), Germany (3 books), Ireland (4 books), Italy (5 books), Poland (3 books) and Russia (7 books). Every book on those pages is also on this one.
Are there bilingual, award-winning or folk-tale picks here?
Yes. This collection includes 13 bilingual editions, 18 books tagged award-winning by their publishers and 8 folk tales, fairy tales or myths.
Is every book here available?
Every book links to Amazon. 12 of the 92 are currently listed only on Amazon; the rest also link to Bookshop.org.