Books for 8-Year-Olds Who Love Animals

Eight-year-olds usually read chapter books on their own and start to follow a favourite series from book to book. These picks are full of animals, from pets and farm animals to jungle creatures, chosen so the story matters as much as the animal.

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  • Can you?

    Sheela Preuitt & Prabha Ram · ages 6–9

  • Passepartout, Is that you?

    Manaka Raman and Jemma Jose · ages 6–8

  • Millions of Cats

    Wanda Gag · ages 6–8

  • Paddington Here and Now

    Michael Bond · ages 6–8

  • The very Quiet Cricket

    Eric Carl · ages 6–8

  • Whispers of the Mangrove

    Radhika Suri and Chetna Singh kaith · ages 6–8

  • Elmer on Stilts

    David McKee · ages 6–8

  • Wanted! Ralfy Rabbit, Book Burglar

    Emily MacKenzie · ages 6–8

  • Ped Par Bagh

    Anushka Ravishankar · ages 6–8

  • The Grouchy Ladybug

    Eric Carl · ages 6–8

  • My first Stories from Aesop's Fables

    ages 6–8