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Children's books about good vs evil

Books in the library where good vs evil is a central thread — a broad shelf of 60 titles. Picture-book gateways for the youngest readers, chapter-book exploration for older children, ranked here by how widely each is known and loved.

Chapter book
Percy Jackson and the Last Olympian
by Rick Riordan · age 9–13
Chapter book
Graphic novel
Bone 9: Crown of Horns
by Jeff Smith · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Chapter book
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
by J.K. Rowling · age 12–16
Chapter book
Chapter book
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
by J.K. Rowling · age 10–14
Chapter book
Graphic novel
Lord of the Flies: The Graphic Novel
by William Golding · age 14–18
Graphic novel
Chapter book
Northern Lights
by Philip Pullman · age 10–14
Chapter book
Chapter book
Percy Jackson and the Battle of the Labyrinth
by Rick Riordan · age 9–13
Chapter book
Chapter book
Percy Jackson and the Titan's Curse
by Rick Riordan · age 9–13
Chapter book
Chapter book
Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy
by Tui T. Sutherland · age 9–12
Chapter book
Graphic novel
Amulet: Supernova
by Kazu Kibuishi · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Amulet: Waverider
by Kazu Kibuishi · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Bone 4: The Dragonslayer
by Jeff Smith · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Bone 6: Old Man's Cave
by Jeff Smith · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Bone 7: Ghost Circles
by Jeff Smith · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Bone 8: Treasure Hunters
by Jeff Smith · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Illustrated
Quest for the Spark: Book Three
by Tom Sniegoski · age 8–12
Illustrated
Chapter book
Wings of Fire: Darkness of Dragons
by Tui T. Sutherland · age 9–12
Chapter book
Chapter book
Wings of Fire: The Brightest Night
by Tui T. Sutherland · age 9–12
Chapter book
Chapter book
Wings of Fire: The Flames of Hope
by Tui T. Sutherland · age 9–12
Chapter book
Graphic novel
Barb and the Shadow Army
by Dan Abdo · age 7–11
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Nimona
by ND Stevenson · age 13–17
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Rose
by Jeff Smith · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
5 Worlds: The Emerald Gate
by Mark Siegel · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Picture book
The Owl Witch
by Myriam Dahman · age 5–9
Picture book
Graphic novel
Dog Man
by Dav Pilkey · age 6–10
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Dog Man Unleashed
by Dav Pilkey · age 6–10
Graphic novel
Chapter book
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
by J.K. Rowling · age 11–15
Chapter book
Picture book
The Enormous Crocodile
by Roald Dahl · age 4–7
Picture book
Chapter book
The Farthest Shore
by Ursula K. Le Guin · age 11–15
Chapter book
Chapter book
The Witches
by Roald Dahl · age 8–12
Chapter book
Graphic novel
Amulet: The Stonekeeper
by Kazu Kibuishi · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Chapter book
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
by J.K. Rowling · age 8–12
Chapter book
Chapter book
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
by J.K. Rowling · age 8–12
Chapter book
Graphic novel
Amulet: Escape from Lucien
by Kazu Kibuishi · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Amulet: Prince of the Elves
by Kazu Kibuishi · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Amulet: The Last Council
by Kazu Kibuishi · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Amulet: The Stonekeeper's Curse
by Kazu Kibuishi · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Bone 3: Eyes of the Storm
by Jeff Smith · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Chapter book
Wings of Fire: Talons of Power
by Tui T. Sutherland · age 9–12
Chapter book
Graphic novel
5 Worlds: The Sand Warrior
by Mark Siegel · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Barb the Brave
by Dan Abdo · age 7–11
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Barb the Brave: The Ghost Blade
by Dan Abdo · age 7–11
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
City of Dragons: Rise of the Shadowfire
by Jaimal Yogis · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Illustrated
Flember: The Glowing Skull
by Jamie Smart · age 8–11
Illustrated
Illustrated
Flember: The Golden Heart
by Jamie Smart · age 8–11
Illustrated
Chapter book
Impossible Creatures
by Katherine Rundell · age 9–13
Chapter book
Graphic novel
Lightfall: Shadow of the Bird
by Tim Probert · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Lightfall: The Dark Times
by Tim Probert · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Illustrated
Quest for the Spark: Book Two
by Tom Sniegoski · age 8–12
Illustrated
Picture book
The Three Billy Goats Gruff
by Mac Barnett · age 4–8
Picture book
Graphic novel
Warriors Graphic Novel: The Prophecies Begin, Part Three of Three
by Erin Hunter · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
5 Worlds: The Amber Anthem
by Mark Siegel · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Bog Myrtle
by Sid Sharp · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Haru Book 2: Summer
by Joe Latham · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Haru Book 3: Fall
by Joe Latham · age 9–12
Graphic novel
Graphic novel
Kitty Quest: Sinister Sister
by Phil Corbett · age 7–10
Graphic novel
Chapter book
The Neverfear
by Katherine Rundell · age 9–13
Chapter book
Chapter book
We Are Dragon
by Alastair Chisholm · age 9–12
Chapter book
Graphic novel
Dungeon Critters
by Natalie Riess · age 8–12
Graphic novel
Illustrated
Quest for the Spark: Book One
by Tom Sniegoski · age 8–12
Illustrated

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