Magical Realism for Kids
Explore Magical Realism made for young readers and classrooms. Discover curated children’s books and matching illustrations that bring Magical Realism to life—perfect for parents, teachers, librarians, and curious kids.
Browse age-appropriate picks, meet creators, and find read-alouds, classroom favorites, and bedtime gems—all themed around Magical Realism.
Age Categories:
- Board Books (Ages 0–3)
- Picture Books (Ages 3–7)
- Early Readers (Ages 5–7)
- Chapter Books (Ages 6–9)
- Middle Grade (Ages 8–12)
- Young Adult (Ages 12–18)
Genres:
Adventure & Action
Fantasy & Imagination
- High Fantasy
- Fairy Tales & Folklore
- Magical Realism
- Myths & Legends
- Supernatural & Paranormal
- Talking Animals / Anthropomorphic Tales
Mystery & Suspense
Science & Discovery
- Science Fiction for Kids
- Space & Astronomy Adventures
- Time Travel
- Inventions & STEM Stories
- Dinosaurs & Prehistoric Tales
Nature & Environment
Realistic & Everyday Life
Historical
Educational & Learning
- ABC & Counting Books
- Colors, Shapes & Early Concepts
- Geography & Cultures
- How-To & Activity Books
- Poetry for Children
Inspirational & Values-Based
- Morals & Life Lessons
- Faith-Based / Religious Stories
- Overcoming Challenges
- Diversity & Inclusion
- Self-Esteem & Confidence
Holiday & Seasonal

Witchycakes #2: Changing Magic
Kara LaReau
Welcome to the most magical bakery -- Witchycakes! Little Blue, a witch-in-training, delivers baked goods all over their town, and finds things are magically changing allaround them, whether they like it or not. Cozy up with this sweet chapter book perfect for early elementary school readers!In a magical bakery called Witchycakes there's a young witch-to-be named Blue. It's Fallnow but Blue doesn't want to let go of the sunshine from summer. Does everything have tochange? Then, Blue discovers they aren't the only one who's not ready for change. Asthey deliver magical baked goods all over town, Blue helps their neighbors get used to newthings. . . and in the process finds the magic of change!...
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Luna and the Witch Throw a Halloween Party
Aubrey Plaza
From award-winning actress Aubrey Plaza and writer Dan Murphy comes the story of a feisty wannabe bruja and the kooky witch she helps to throw the best Halloween party of the season!Luna Lopez wants to be a witch.Pheenie the witch wants to throw a Halloween party.Together this unlikely pair strikes a deal: If Luna helps her pull off the best, most spectacular soiree in the neighborhood, Pheenie will teach her the secrets to her potions and spells.There’s only one problem: Getting this party on track is harder than Luna expected. She’ll have to curb every one of the frazzled witch’s creepy, crawly instincts to make sure the evening is full of both tricks and treats . . . and not a festi...
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The Return of the Christmas Witch
Aubrey Plaza
In the much-anticipated follow-up to the bestselling The Legend of the Christmas Witch, Parks and Recreation star Aubrey Plaza and creative partner Dan Murphy's fiery heroine has returned. . . and this time she's taking on Christmas.By now you’ve heard the legend, all but forgotten, of Santa Claus’s twin sister. Many years ago, this shadowy figure followed in Santa’s footsteps, searching for him while leaving odd gifts of her own. One fateful night, they finally came face-to-face, and she hasn’t been heard from since. Until now . . .The Christmas Witch has returned.After centuries trapped in her icy chamber, the snow is finally melting, and Kristtörn awakens. She finds that the holi...
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