The Best Children’s Books of 2024
Our Scholastic Book Club editors are sharing the very best children’s books of the year, perfect for gifting this festive season and reading into 2025 and beyond. Our ‘Books of the Year’ selection highlights the picture books, fiction, YA, graphic novels and non-fiction that kids couldn’t get enough of in 2024!
The best picture books of 2024
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Jonty Gentoo - The Adventures of a Penguin
Award-winning team
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £7.99
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
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Worry Boots
Award-winning author
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £4.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
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The Dinosaur Who Came to Dinner
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £4.99
- Rewards/RRP: £6.99
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The Pandas Who Promised
Award-winning team
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
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Girl at the Front of the Class
New
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £11.70
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
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Supertato: Eviltato vs Superpea
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
The best fiction of 2024
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The Final Year
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.84
- RRP: £8.99
- Not available to buy with Rewards
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Safiyyah's War
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £4.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
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Fright Bite
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £4.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
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Nina Peanut Is Amazing
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
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Tom Gates #23: Tom Gates Ha! Ha! Hilarious
Award-winning author
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £7.99
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
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The Wild Robot
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
The best non-fiction of 2024
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What is AI?
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
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Fossil Hunter
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £8.10
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
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Wonderfully Wired Brains
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £11.70
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
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Taylor Swift: All Access
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £4.99
- Rewards/RRP: £6.99
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Let's Talk
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £7.99
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
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Moving Up
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
The best graphic novels and illustrated fiction of 2024
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Dog Man #12: Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £8.99
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
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Cat Kid Comic Club #5: Cat Kid Comic Club 5: Influencers
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £7.99
- Rewards/RRP: £9.99
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My Big Fat Smelly Poo Diary
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
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Phantom Hearts
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £10.99
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Bunny vs Monkey: Bunny Bonanza!
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £7.99
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
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InvestiGators: All Tide Up
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £9.99
The best teen and YA books of 2024
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Crossing the Line
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £7.20
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
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Reckless
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £9.99
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Brothers Hawthorne
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
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Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
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Let's Split Up
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
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Blood Flowers
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
Browse the full range
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The Wild Robot
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
-
The Final Year
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.84
- RRP: £8.99
- Not available to buy with Rewards
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Safiyyah's War
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £4.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
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Jonty Gentoo - The Adventures of a Penguin
Award-winning team
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £7.99
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
-
Taylor Swift: All Access
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £4.99
- Rewards/RRP: £6.99
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Moving Up
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
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Dog Man #12: Dog Man: The Scarlet Shedder: A Graphic Novel (Dog Man #12)
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £8.99
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
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Fossil Hunter
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £8.10
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
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Crossing the Line
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £7.20
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
-
The Dinosaur Who Came to Dinner
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £4.99
- Rewards/RRP: £6.99
-
Tom Gates #23: Tom Gates Ha! Ha! Hilarious
Award-winning author
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £7.99
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
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My Big Fat Smelly Poo Diary
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
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InvestiGators: All Tide Up
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £9.99
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What is AI?
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
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Nina Peanut Is Amazing
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
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Fright Bite
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £4.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
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Worry Boots
Award-winning author
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £4.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
-
Cat Kid Comic Club #5: Cat Kid Comic Club 5: Influencers
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £7.99
- Rewards/RRP: £9.99
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Bunny vs Monkey: Bunny Bonanza!
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £7.99
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
-
The Pandas Who Promised
Award-winning team
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
-
Girl at the Front of the Class
New
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £11.70
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
-
Wonderfully Wired Brains
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £11.70
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99
-
Let's Split Up
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
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Pumpkin Spice & Everything Nice
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
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Phantom Hearts
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £10.99
-
Brothers Hawthorne
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
-
Reckless
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £9.99
-
Supertato: Eviltato vs Superpea
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £5.99
- Rewards/RRP: £7.99
-
Blood Flowers
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £6.99
- Rewards/RRP: £8.99
-
Let's Talk
- gbp prices
- Offer price: £7.99
- Rewards/RRP: £12.99