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Children’s Books on Lord Hanuman
If there’s one character from the Ramayana who children absolutely light up for, it has to be Lord Hanuman.
The little monkey who tried to eat the sun, thinking it was a fruit. The fearless friend who leapt across oceans. The mischievous child who grew into one of the strongest, kindest, and most devoted heroes in Indian stories.
Hanuman isn’t just powerful, he’s fun. His stories are full of adventure, humor, and heart, which is exactly why they work so beautifully for kids.
If you’ve ever wanted a simple way to introduce your child to Hanuman, books are a great place to start. Whether you’re picking them up from the library or adding them to your home shelf, these stories bring his energy, courage, and devotion to life in a way children truly enjoy.
My Little Book of Hanuman by Penguin India Editorial Team, Ashwitha Jayakumar, Swarnavo Datta
Amma, Tell Me About Hanuman! Part 1 in the Hanuman Trilogy by Bhakti Mathur
The Closet Ghosts by Uma Krishnaswami, illustrated by Shiraaz Bhabha
Hanuman and the orange sun by Amy Maranville
Go Hanuman Go by Swamini Supriyananda, Meghal Mehta, illustrated by Nilesh Mistry – Chinmaya Bal Katha
Hanuman’s Big Gig by Swamini Supriyananda
Up Up And Away Hanuman by Supriyananda
Hanuman to the Rescue by Ruskin Bond
Hanuman and his tail of fire by Granthin Publications, illustrated by Yelyzaveta Anysymova, Ved Iyer (Contributor)
Hanuman: Anjani’s Mighty Son (Read and Colour): Read and Colour, all-in-one storybook, picture book, and colouring book for children by Devdutt Pattanaik
The Story of Hanuman by Mala Dayal and illustrated by Taposhi Ghoshal
Hanuman- Based on Valmiki’s Ramayana by Erik Jendresen (Adapter), Li Ming (Painter), Joshua M. Greene (Adapter)
CHAPTER BOOKS/ AGES 8-12 YEARS – Children’s Books on Lord Hanuman
Adventures with Hanuman by Arshia Sattar
The Chronicles Of Hanuman by Subha Vilas
AUDIO BOOKS – Children’s Books on Lord Hanuman
Hanuman the Mighty by Shobha Viswanath, Girish Karnad (Narrator), Karadi Tales
Young Hanuman by Shobha Viswanath, Girish Karnad (Narrator), Karadi Tales
ANIMATED STORIES – Children’s Books on Lord Hanuman
Hanuman The Beginning Part 1 by Amar Chitra Katha
YA BOOKS/ 14+ YEARS – Children’s Books on Lord Hanuman
Armies of Hanuman: Book Four Of The Ramayana by Ashok K. Banker
Hanuman Flies to Ravana’s Lanka by Kushagra Singh
HANUMAN CHALISA
Hanuman Chalisa for Kids: With Choupai in English (Bhakti Series) by Rahul Agrawal, Arjun Agrawal
My first Hanuman Chalisa by Chitwan Mittal MA, Sarita Saraf, illustrated by Aparajitha Vaasudev
Tales of Hannu the Monkey God by Anchal S Bansal
GRAPHIC NOVELS – Children’s Books on Lord Hanuman
Sundarkaand: Triumph of Hanuman: A Graphic Novel Adaptation by Shyam Prakash, Tulsidas (Author), illustrated by Sachin Nagar
Hanuman to the Rescue: Hanuman Brings the Sanjeevani by Amar Chitra Katha Comics, illustrated by Ram Waeekar
The Story of Hanuman: Classic Indian Stories by Westland Books
I hope this list helps you discover new favourites that spark curiosity and foster cultural connections at home. Save or share this post for your next library visit—or use the links provided to add these books to your family’s collection.
