Kindle Unlimited may sound like a great idea, but sometimes it’s hard to find worthwhile books to read with it. I’ve put together a list of books that we’ve enjoyed. They are organized by picture books, chapter books, and books for parents.
Nature Picture Books
Small Wonders: Jean-Henri Fabre and His World of Insects by Matthew Clark Smith
The Sky Painter: Louis Fuertes, Bird Artist by Margarita Engle
Crinkleroot’s Guide to Knowing the Trees
Crinkleroot’s Guide to Knowing Animal Habitats
Others in this series include Crinkleroot’s Guide to Walking in Wild Places, Crinkleroot’s Guide to Butterfly and Moths, Crinkleroot’s Guide to Knowing the Birds, and Crinkleroot’s 25 Mammals Every Child Should Know.
The Man Who Named the Clouds by Julie Hannah
Who Laid the Egg? by Audrey Sauble
The Blue Whale Yuliya Barannikova
Chapter Books
The Ark by Margot Benary-Isbert
A Year in the Big Old Garden by James D. Witmer
Pipsie, Nature Detective: Turtle Trouble by Rick DeDonato
Others in this series include Pipsie, Nature Detective: The Disappearing Caterpillar and Pipsie, Nature Detecitve: The Lunchnapper. This series mixes fun mysteries with scientific mysteries.
For Parents
150+ Screen-Free Activities for Kids by Asia Citro
Exploring Nature Activity Book for Kids: 50 Creative Projects to Spark Curiosity in the Outdoors by Kim Andrews
Awesome Engineering Activities for Kids: 50+ Exciting STEAM Projects to Design and Build (Awesome STEAM Activities for Kids) Kindle Edition by Christina Schul
There are more in the above series that are also included in Kindle Unlimited.
The Unhurried Homeschooler: A Simple, Mercifully Short Book on Homeschooling by Durenda Wilson
A Twaddle-Free Education: An Introduction to Charlotte Mason’s Timeless Educational Ideas by Deborah Taylor-Hough
The Outdoor Toddler Activity Book: 100+ Fun Early Learning Activities for Outside Play by Krissy Bonning-Gould
Books for Kids and Teens
The Hiding Place by Corrie ten Boom: Young Reader’s Edition
This is a must read if you haven’t read it yet. I haven’t read the young reader’s edition, but it looks like a good way to introduce the story to younger kids.
We really enjoyed this series. Read my full review here.
On Faith
The Disciple-Making Parent: A Comprehensive Guidebook for Raising Your Children to Love and Follow Jesus Christ Kindle Edition by Chap Bettis
This book was so good it had me continually highlighting parts I wanted to remember.
Anything: The Prayer That Unlocked My God and My Soul by Jennie Allen
This book really impacted me when I read it a number of years ago while we were in Africa.
Have you found any books that you love on Kindle Unlimited?
Please note: Books available on Kindle Unlimited may change over time. While I try to keep this list updated, there may be some books that have been removed.Â
For more free or low-cost books check out this post: Kindle E-book Deals.

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