Computers Books for Kids
118 books in computers. Every book rated for reading level and content intensity.
Computers books for kids span a wider readiness range than parents usually expect. The same genre category contains gentle picture books and high-intensity middle-grade novels — Lexile and grade-level scores measure text complexity, not what's actually in the story. A computers title appropriate for a confident 8-year-old reader could still cover themes a sensitive 12-year-old isn't ready for.
Across HootRated's 118 computers titles, books span Grade 2–8. About 96% are rated Gentle or Mild — safe picks for sensitive readers and kids reading ahead of their emotional readiness. 1% sit at the Intense or Very Intense end. Average content intensity is 1.2/5.
Use the intensity badges (green → red, low → high) to filter by emotional readiness rather than just age. For deeper detail on how we rate, see our rating methodology.
Kyle's first Kwanzaa
Angela Shelf Medearis
Kyle's first Kwanzaa
Angela Shelf Medearis
An Online Visit to Asia (Hovanec, Erin M. Internet Field Trips.)
Erin M. Hovanec
An Online Visit to Asia (Hovanec, Erin M. Internet Field Trips.)
Erin M. Hovanec
An Online Visit to Antarctica (Hovanec, Erin M. Internet Field Trips.)
Erin M. Hovanec
An Online Visit to Antarctica (Hovanec, Erin M. Internet Field Trips.)
Erin M. Hovanec
The first computers
Charles A. Jortberg
The first computers
Charles A. Jortberg
The Super Computers (Kids & Computers)
Charles A. Jortberg
The Super Computers (Kids & Computers)
Charles A. Jortberg
The Mini Computers (Kids & Computers)
Charles A. Jortberg
The Mini Computers (Kids & Computers)
Charles A. Jortberg
The story of Twitter
Sara Gilbert
The story of Twitter
Sara Gilbert
Comprehensive curriculum for gifted learners
Joyce VanTassel-Baska
Comprehensive curriculum for gifted learners
Joyce VanTassel-Baska
Silicon songs
Buzz King
Silicon songs
Buzz King
The deadly hoax
Scott Corbett
The deadly hoax
Scott Corbett
Chip Mitchell, the case of the stolen computer brains
Fred D'Ignazio
Chip Mitchell, the case of the stolen computer brains
Fred D'Ignazio
Looking at computer graphics
Penny Holland
Looking at computer graphics
Penny Holland
Exploring with pocket calculators
Gary G. Bitter
Exploring with pocket calculators
Gary G. Bitter
Parents, kids & computers
Robin Raskin
Parents, kids & computers
Robin Raskin
Creating E-reports and online presentations
Gerry Souter
Creating E-reports and online presentations
Gerry Souter
Internet power research using the Big6 approach
Art Wolinsky
Internet power research using the Big6 approach
Art Wolinsky
Homework busters
Thompson, Bill
Homework busters
Thompson, Bill
Multimedia Graphics
Willem Velthoven, Jorinde Seijdel
Multimedia Graphics
Willem Velthoven, Jorinde Seijdel
Inside computers
David J. Darling
Inside computers
David J. Darling
Teaching information literacy using electronic resources for grades K-6
Linda Skeele
Teaching information literacy using electronic resources for grades K-6
Linda Skeele
Developing an information literacy program K-12
Iowa City Community School District (Iowa City, Iowa)
Developing an information literacy program K-12
Iowa City Community School District (Iowa City, Iowa)
All about computers
Jean Atelsek
All about computers
Jean Atelsek
Safety net
Zachary Britton
Safety net
Zachary Britton
Child Sexual Abuse And the Internet
Martin Calder
Child Sexual Abuse And the Internet
Martin Calder
Horizons! Computing Across the Curriculum, ClarisWorks 5.0 (Mac), Student Edition
McGraw-Hill
Horizons! Computing Across the Curriculum, ClarisWorks 5.0 (Mac), Student Edition
McGraw-Hill
Excel 2000
McGraw-Hill
Excel 2000
McGraw-Hill
It's Basic
Shelley Lipson
It's Basic
Shelley Lipson
The Internet kids & family yellow pages
Jean Armour Polly
The Internet kids & family yellow pages
Jean Armour Polly
PowerPoint 2002
Deborah Hinkle
PowerPoint 2002
Deborah Hinkle
Glencoe Keyboarding Connections
McGraw-Hill
Glencoe Keyboarding Connections
McGraw-Hill
Glencoe Keyboarding with Computer Applications Student Edition, Lessons 1-150
McGraw-Hill
Glencoe Keyboarding with Computer Applications Student Edition, Lessons 1-150
McGraw-Hill
Children and the internet
Brendan P. Kehoe, Victoria Mixon
Children and the internet
Brendan P. Kehoe, Victoria Mixon
California Edition of Elementary and Middle School Mathematics
John A. Van de Walle
California Edition of Elementary and Middle School Mathematics
John A. Van de Walle
Own Your Space
Linda McCarthy
Own Your Space
Linda McCarthy
Little Classic 9
Robin Williams
Little Classic 9
Robin Williams
The Really Useful Book of ICT in the Early Years (Really Useful)
Harriet Price
The Really Useful Book of ICT in the Early Years (Really Useful)
Harriet Price
The computer
Chris Oxlade
The computer
Chris Oxlade
How Things Are Made Library
Angela Royston
How Things Are Made Library
Angela Royston
Speed Walker Fun to Program Your Apple IIE or II Plus
Howard Budin
Speed Walker Fun to Program Your Apple IIE or II Plus
Howard Budin
Speed Walker Fun to Program Your IBM PC
Howard Budin
Speed Walker Fun to Program Your IBM PC
Howard Budin
Computer keyboarding
Crawford
Computer keyboarding
Crawford
South-Western Structured Basic
James F. Clark
South-Western Structured Basic
James F. Clark
CAUGHT IN THE NET (GHOSTWRITER #45) (Ghostwriter)
Nancy Butcher
CAUGHT IN THE NET (GHOSTWRITER #45) (Ghostwriter)
Nancy Butcher
C# Programming for Kids Vs2008
Timothy Busbice
C# Programming for Kids Vs2008
Timothy Busbice
Spoken English on computer
Geoffrey N. Leech, Greg Myers, Jenny Thomas
Spoken English on computer
Geoffrey N. Leech, Greg Myers, Jenny Thomas
We Can Use the Computer
Scholastic Professional Books
We Can Use the Computer
Scholastic Professional Books
Computers For Beginners
Margaret Stephens, Rebecca Treays, Jane Chisholm, Colin Mier
Computers For Beginners
Margaret Stephens, Rebecca Treays, Jane Chisholm, Colin Mier
Science Year by Year
DK Publishing
Science Year by Year
DK Publishing
Private Lives (Tom Clancy's Net Force; Young Adults, No. 9)
Tom Clancy, Steve R. Pieczenik
Private Lives (Tom Clancy's Net Force; Young Adults, No. 9)
Tom Clancy, Steve R. Pieczenik
Internet Kids & Family Yellow Pages
Jean Polly
Internet Kids & Family Yellow Pages
Jean Polly
Word Processing
DK Publishing
Word Processing
DK Publishing
Microsoft Office Applications
William Robert Pasewark Jr.
Microsoft Office Applications
William Robert Pasewark Jr.
New Perspectives on Computer Concepts - Comprehensive
Julie J Parker
New Perspectives on Computer Concepts - Comprehensive
Julie J Parker
Governet
Gary Garfield
Governet
Gary Garfield
The Odd 1s Out Doodle Book
James Rallison
The Odd 1s Out Doodle Book
James Rallison
Look Both Ways
Linda Criddle
Look Both Ways
Linda Criddle
The Technology Revolution, Vol. 10 (World History By Era)
Scott Barbour
The Technology Revolution, Vol. 10 (World History By Era)
Scott Barbour
The Information Age
James D. Torr
The Information Age
James D. Torr
Yahooligans! The Ultimate 2003 Kids Passport to the Web
Trini Newquist
Yahooligans! The Ultimate 2003 Kids Passport to the Web
Trini Newquist
Complete Book of Windows
Richard Dungworth
Complete Book of Windows
Richard Dungworth
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- Windows 98 for Beginners (Usborne Computer Guides)
- Spreadsheets
- Top Websites for Uk (Odyssey Guides)
- Handbook of Fuzzy Computation
- Sorting
- Cool tech
- Computers
- Virtual Realiy
- Computer Fun Social Studies
- Communicating on the Internet (The Internet Library)
- Seeking Sammy's Christmas Adventures (Bible Fun)
- Digital generations
- Science Projects for All Students Set, 2-Volumes
- Careers With Successful Dot-Com Companies (The Library of E-Commerce and Internet Careers)
- Using Computers
- Pirates on the Internet
- Inside the Chip
- Basic Discoveries
- Chippy's Computer Numbers
- Microsoft Works Through Applications
- Dave's Quick 'n' Easy Web Pages
- The Butterfly Net
- 3D Printers
- Learning To Share :
- Internet Freedom
- Office 2007 handbook
- The Computer Handbook
- Halo Encyclopedia
- Computer science and IT
- Computer-Assisted Language Learning for Deaf Children
- Computer Zone
- The Sound of Storytime
- Kermit Learns Windows
- Childhood Cancer Survivors
- Fairness
- Inside and Out Series
- Internet Activities for Language Arts
- Extreme Word Adventures
- Build Your Own Website (Computer Guides Series)
- Computers (Technology All Around Us)
- ARBA in-depth.
- Safety on the Internet
- Computer mouse
- If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies
- Secrets of the Way
- A Journey to the World of Computers
- Newberys & The Net
- Further Word 2000-2002 (Further ICT Skills)
- Short Course GCSE ICT
- GCSE ICT
- Online Lifeline
- Introduction to information technology
- Internet para niños
- Pocket Edition Family Choices
- English-Malay Dictionary of Computer Terms and Abbreviations
- Learning About Health and Fitness (Growing Up Smarter)
- The War With Mr. Wizzle
- Chip Mitchell
Questions parents ask about computers books
- What are the best computers books for kids?
- HootRated catalogs 118 computers children's books spanning Grade 2–8. Each is rated on reading level and content intensity. The picks above are sorted by quality signals — hook factor, discussion potential, and content appropriateness.
- Are computers books appropriate for sensitive readers?
- 113 books (96%) are rated Gentle or Mild — safe for sensitive readers. 1 (1%) are rated Intense or Very Intense. Average intensity is 1.2/5. Filter by intensity badge to match your child's emotional readiness.
- What reading level are computers books?
- Computers books in our catalog span Grade 2–8. The typical reading level lands around Grade 5. Reading level measures text difficulty — separate from content intensity, which measures emotional weight. The two often don't track together for gifted readers — the Gifted Kid Paradox.