All the usual suspects make their debut (Tiger Lily, Tinker Bell, the Lost Boys, Captain Hook, etc.). Inspired by Barrie’s friendship with the Llewelyn Davies family, Peter and Wendy is essentially the classic tale of Peter Pan, a boy who can fly and whisks a group of young children away to Neverland. The best part? At just 165 pages, it’s a quick read so kids can enjoy the story without getting bored.
Fans of the Nancy Drew and The Famous Five series particularly enjoy this book as it covers a similar detective-action theme. Set in 1950’s Britain, it offers a page-turning thrill ride featuring a bunch of kids getting caught up in unexpected adventures. Paul Moxham’s The Mystery of Smugglers Cove is an interesting middle-grade-level mystery for kids who love suspenseful, adventurous stories. Jump straight to a categoryīooks for kids The Mystery of Smugglers Cove by Paul Moxham Then, select your desired save location, and drag and drop the resulting file from your computer to your device once you finish downloading.įor other formats, check out our guide to reading EPUB e-books on Kindle.
To do so, navigate to your Google Play book library, click the two dots at the lower-right corner of any title, and select Download PDF from the resulting drop-down menu. Instead of AZW and KF8 files, users can directly download Google Play books as PDF files, thus rendering the books compatible with Kindle. Google Play does not offer books using Kindle’s proprietary format in the way Amazon and Project Gutenberg do. Never before has it been so easy to become a master of literature without trekking to your local library.
To help you sort through it all, we’ve rounded up some of the better free offerings, including public domain works and self-published titles. Thankfully, for Kindle owners, there are thousands of titles currently available via Amazon, Google Play, and an array of other online sources.
Even though Amazon has made a slew of more general-use tablets over the years - most recently, the Amazon Fire HD 10 Kids Edition and Amazon Fire HD 10 - the Kindle deservedly remains the company’s flagship. The fact that you can carry multiple books conveniently in a lightweight tablet gives you an excuse to put away your smartphone, at least for a while.Īmazon’s Kindle, the most popular e-book reader in existence, has been around since 2007, and that means kids have grown up with them. Engage in a little light reading for the checkout counter, a more serious and engrossing work for the airport lounge, catch-up reading for your school assignments on the train, or something to occupy you at the cafe. With Amazon’s Kindle, you can tote around a book for your every mood and location, all day every day, without putting a load on your back or shoulder.