Books Like Eloise
Families who loved Eloise by Kay Thompson often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved Eloise by Kay Thompson often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is feeling particularly rambunctious or when you want to celebrate the wild, untamed imagination of a spirited six year old. It is an ideal choice for high energy children who need to see their own curiosity and zest for life reflected in a character who views the entire world as her personal playground. Eloise is a modern classic that captures the whirlwind of a child's internal monologue and their desire for independence. Set in the glamorous Plaza Hotel, the story follows Eloise through her daily routines of ordering room service, 'skibbling' on walls, and mildly pestering the hotel staff. While she lives a highly unusual life, her emotional reality is deeply relatable to children navigating the transition into being a 'big kid.' It is a joyful, humorous exploration of a child who is unapologetically herself, making it a perfect read for fostering creativity and a sense of wonder in readers aged five to nine.
