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Books for First Sleepover – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Books for First Sleepover

22 books

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

Format

Chapter Books Middle Grade Graphic Novels

Cover of Karen's Sleepover

Baby-Sitters Little Sister #9

Karen's Sleepover

For the child navigating the excitement and social pressure of hosting friends at home while trying to be a good leader

Cover of Sleepover Sleuths

Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew #1

Sleepover Sleuths

Carolyn Keene

For the child who loves hosting friends and needs a gentle introduction to solving problems and handling missing items d

Ages 6–9

Cover of Karen's Campout

Baby-Sitters Little Sister #6

Karen's Campout

For the child who wants to be adventurous but feels a little nervous about the dark, the outdoors, or their first sleepo

Cover of Horrid Henry's Sleepover

Horrid Henry's Sleepover

Francesca Simon

For the child who is nervous or excited about their first night away from home, this humorous story mirrors the chaos an

Cover of Camp Out

Mouse Scouts #3

For the child who is nervous about trying something new or sleeping away from home, this charming adventure shows how te

Cover of Campfire Ghost Stories for Kids

Ghost Stories for Kids

Campfire Ghost Stories for Kids

For the adventurous child who loves a good thrill and wants to feel brave while exploring spooky mysteries by the light

Cover of Horrid Henry's Nightmare

Horrid Henry #15

Horrid Henry's Nightmare

Francesca Simon

For the child who struggles with rules and feels like every situation is a bit of a disaster, Henry's hilarious mishaps

Cover of Horrid Henry Rocks

Horrid Henry #10

Horrid Henry Rocks

Francesca Simon

For the child who feels the world is unfair or struggles with a sibling who can do no wrong. Henry's naughty schemes pro

Cover of Horrid Henry's Haunted House

Horrid Henry #11

Horrid Henry's Haunted House

Francesca Simon

For the child who loves a little mischief and needs to navigate those tricky feelings of sibling rivalry through humor a

Cover of Stacey's Problem

The Baby-Sitters Club: Friends Forever #10

Stacey's Problem

For the child feeling pulled between old and new friend groups or struggling to help different parts of their life get a

Cover of One Night in Payne House

Give Yourself Goosebumps #4

One Night in Payne House

Robert Lawrence Stine

For the child eager to test their bravery, this interactive adventure lets them navigate a haunted house where every cho

Cover of Homesick Herbie

Adventures at Hound Hotel #1

Homesick Herbie

Shelley Swanson Sateren

For the child who feels a knot in their stomach at the thought of sleeping away from home, this gentle story validates t

Cover of Howliday Inn

For the child feeling anxious about staying at a kennel or being away from home, this mystery turns a boarding stay into

Cover of Hangman

For the reader who loves the thrill of a good scare and the classic tension of a sleepover ghost story gone wrong.

Cover of Friendships and Backflips

Friendships and Backflips

For the child struggling to balance a passion for sports with the social pressures of starting a new school and keeping

Cover of The Hayloft

Lisa Westberg Peters

For the child dreaming of a backyard campout, this gentle story follows two sisters as they brave their first night slee

Cover of Sleepy Hollow Sleepover

A to Z Mysteries Super Edition #4

Sleepy Hollow Sleepover

For the early reader who loves a little spooky thrill without the nightmares, this mystery builds confidence through tea

Cover of KidChat Extreme!

KidChat Extreme!

Bret Nicholaus, Paul Lowrie

For the child who loves the spotlight or the parent looking to liven up long commutes, this guide offers over 400 questi

Cover of Lauren's Big Mix-up

Sleepover Friends #5

Lauren's Big Mix-up

For the child navigating the messy reality of social circles, secrets, and the pressure to impress others during their f

Cover of Seven Kisses in a Row

Seven Kisses in a Row

Patricia MacLachlan

For children navigating the disruption of a parent's business trip, this gentle story shows how routines can keep famili

Cover of Edgy Estella Enjoys the Sleepover Party

Worry Warriors #4

Edgy Estella Enjoys the Sleepover Party

For the child who feels nervous about staying over at a friend's house or sticking to their nighttime routine away from

Cover of Sixth-Grade Sleepover

Sixth-Grade Sleepover

For the child who feels like they are the only one with a secret fear, this story offers a comforting look at the pressu