Graphic novels for kids you can read right now
Free to read, no account needed. 4 graphic novels, 69 pages in total.
These are complete graphic novels for kids, made with ReadKidz and free to read online. Every page is shown as it was painted, with the words on it written out beside it, and the whole story is printed after the pages — so a child can look, read along, or have it read aloud.
The Kite in the Maple Tree
Miko and the Windy Night
The Crown That Shone Too Bright
The Last Clockmaker of Gearhaven
What is in this graphic novel library
- Books you can read now
- 4, each a complete story from front cover to back
- Length
- 16–19 pages per book — 69 pages across the library
- On every page
- The painted page, with its words written out beside it
- After the pages
- The whole story, printed in full for reading aloud
- Language
- English — the dialogue is painted into the artwork itself
- Cost to read
- Free — no account, no download
Questions about these graphic novels
Are these graphic novels free to read?
Yes. Every book here opens in full — every page from the front cover to the back — with no account, no download and no payment. The reading is the whole thing, not a preview of it.
What makes these graphic novels rather than comics?
Each one is a whole book: a front cover, a back cover, and pages painted as single illustrations with the dialogue lettered into the art. Our comics are shorter stories laid out in panels. If you want those, the comic library is linked below.
Who makes these graphic novels?
They are original ReadKidz books, made with the same graphic novel maker the site gives every visitor. The story, the characters and every page come out of that tool.
Why are they in English only?
Because the dialogue is painted into each page — the speech bubbles and sound effects are part of the picture, so they cannot be swapped into another language the way plain text can. Rather than translate around the art, the library stays honestly English.
Can I make a graphic novel like these?
Yes. Write a short synopsis, pick a reading age and an art style, and the graphic novel maker writes the story, plans every page and paints it. The first link below this section goes straight to it.
Make one of your own
Their next favourite book could begin here.
Start with a short synopsis: the hero, the problem, the surprise.
