Best Mangas for Kids to Binge-Read Over the Summer

Perfect for kids who are fans of Animal Crossing™, this adorable manga is a fan favorite! Following their favorite characters, your young readers will adore reading this series over their summer break, and they will want to fly through each book until they’ve finished them all. Even better news, the next volume releases September 13^th, so there will be more to come soon!  

Perfect for cat lovers, this series is full of a mischievous kitten’s adventures! When the kitten gets separated from her family on a walk, she’s discovered by a young boy and his mother. The two take her into their home where pets are strictly not allowed. Full of cat hijinks and more, this manga series is certain to capture the hearts of readers! 

If you have fans of Disney in your house, then this manga is the perfect read! Sora was chosen by the Keyblade and has to go on an adventure alongside Donald and Goofy to reclaim his lost power. The first stop? Mount Olympus to visit his old friend, Hercules, where he finds trouble brewing. With Donald Duck and Goofy along for the adventure, you know this read promises to be super entertaining!  

Kirby and his Dream Land have captured people’s hearts for years, and now, this lovable puff character is available in an English translation of his manga! Perfect for all ages, this series tells of his adventure while teaming up with his friends to keep King Dedede in line (his arch-frenemy). We can’t recommend this collection of classic stories enough! 

Pokémon has been around for years, and it’s not going anywhere! With your favorite characters, this action-packed manga is certain to satisfy any Pokémon fan looking for their next read! Full of adventure, mayhem, and battles, this manga series has a vivid storyline that will keep you turning page after page as you fly through these amazing books! 

This manga is another one that’s based on a beloved game, and it certainly doesn’t disappoint. With 14 volumes already out, this will be the perfect one to binge-read over the summer, and we’re certain kids will fly through them. When the Turf Wars start in Inkopolis, teams that ink the most ground win. A story of teamwork and beating the odds, this series is a must-read! 

If your young reader loves to laugh and just wants something light-hearted and fun, then Yotsuba&! is the perfect read for them! This is another one of our longer series, and it follows a young girl who moves to a new place with her dad and is making new friends and adjusting to her new surroundings. Adorable and fun, readers will want the next book the second they finish volume 1! 

The Legend of Zelda is a fan favorite. The main character, Link, sought out a quiet life, but of course, he couldn’t stay in his peaceful, small village when danger and adventure come knocking. For a classic fight of good versus evil with a swordsman, wizards, and a princess, this series will captivate readers in all its volumes.