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Books to Inspire Kids to Travel

By Emily Duty • May 31, 2020 • Family Travel

Travel is good for anyone but it is especially important for children because it gives them a new perspective. It helps them see just how big the world is and how many different wonderful cultures and people there are. 

Here are some travel books to inspire young readers. 

Young Readers

 

Oh, The Places You’ll Go 

This Dr. Seuss classic speaks to adults and kids alike about possibilities, creativity, and adventure.  

Where the Wild Things Are

Follow Max on a wild rumpus, under the moon, over the sea, through the forest, and back home again. 

Wherever you Go 

Another story about traveling to all of the wonderful places the heart may lead you but knowing you can always go home again. 

This is…

Miroslav Sasek introduces young readers to popular cities like Paris, San Francisco, New York, London, and more in his charming “This is” series. 

Flat Stanley 

After a bulletin board accidentally falls on Stanley and flattens him, he finds he’s able to do many things. He can slip under doorways and mail himself to different countries in envelopes. 

Pig The Tourist 

Pig, the funny and loveable bug-eyed pug, is up to his usual mischief, but this time around the world. 

A Day at the Airport 

Get ready for a real-life airplane ride with Richard Scarry’s “A Day at the Airport”. It gives young kids their first look at the terminal, control tower and runway with pictures, vocabulary words, and a sticker book. 

Madlenka 

Madlenka beautifully depicts multiculturalism. It’s a story about a little girl who lives in a big city, with many neighbors from all different cultures. There is a French baker, Indian Newsvendor, African-American friend, Asian Shopkeeper, German Opera Singer, Latin Grocer, and Italian ice cream man. 

The Snail and the Whale 

Snail and Whale are two unlikely friends who go on a great big adventure together. 

At The Same Moment Around the World 

An introduction to time zones for children. It’s a fascinating discovery to learn that when you’re getting in your bed at night, your friends could be waking up on the other side of the world. 

A Ticket Around the World 

Travel around the world with the narrator and learn briefly about each country and his friends who live there. 

Older Readers

 

Junie B. Jones, Aloha-ha-ha

Join Junie on her vacation to Hawaii and help her get the perfect vacation photo while she’s there. 

The Magic Tree House Series 

This brother-sister duo travels all around the world and throughout history together. 

The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe 

Portal to another world through a magical wardrobe. Imaginary travel is often just as fun as real travel. 

Percy Jackson 

Rick Riordan books captivate young readers and take them on imaginary events but teach them real facts about history, Greek, Egyptian, and Norse Mythology. 

Middle School- Escape to Australia 

Follow Rafe down under and see what kind of trouble he gets into with this best-seller from famous author James Patterson. 

The Remarkable Journey of Coyote Sunrise

Coyote and her dad take an unforgettable, cross-country trip in their converted school bus. 

Diary of  a Tokyo Teen

This story is a graphic memoir about a teenage girl living in Japan. It’s the perfect read for the teen girl looking to travel to other countries or just get a new perspective. 

The Girl from Everywhere

There is much adventure to be had in this book which follows the daughter of a time-traveler. 

All Readers

 

Little Kids First Big Book of the World 

Introduce little kids to endless travel possibilities with this neatly categorized book that talks about every continent and lists fun facts about each one. 

The Travel Book; A Journey Through Every Country in the World

Page after page of stunning photos taken from every country across the world. It’s a great, visual way to jumpstart a bucket list.

Bucket List

Speaking of bucket lists… This book will teach you how to achieve your goals. 

Destinations of a Lifetime

Another book to give you the travel bug. It’s filled with beautiful pictures and tidbits about each destination. 

U.S Road Trip Atlas

Keep kids busy on a road trip with this atlas. They can track each state, learn which roadside attractions to look out for and any cool things to do.  

The Big World of Fun Facts

Learn about the world, one fun fact at a time. This 200-page book includes trivia about folklore, food, animals, sports, nature, celebrations, religion- you name it.  

 
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Emily Duty

Story-loving, karaoke-singing, chocolate-indulging, wife, and mother of four.

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