These awesome kids books about secret codes and ciphers will keep your budding spies and coders busy for days!
If your kids loved our cool secret codes for kids printables and activities they will love these awesome code breaker stories, non-fiction, and activity books.
Whether your kids want to read a mystery book about code breaking, or maybe an historic fiction book about how codes were used, or perhaps they want to try cracking some codes in a puzzle book, there is a book on this list to suit everyone.
Kids of all ages love learning about and using secret codes and there are books on this list for kids aged 5-16+.
This book list includes lots of fictional stories that include codes and ciphers, as well as some great historic fiction and non-fiction books about the people who invented codes and how they were used in the past. There is also a section of fabulous puzzle books for some hands on code development and code breaking activities.
Fictional Stories about Secret Codes and Ciphers.
There are so many great fiction books that include secret codes and ciphers into the story.
Here is a selection of our favourite books and novels about codes and code breaking.
Non-fiction Books about Codes and Ciphers.
If you are looking for some informational books about codes, or some hands-on code breaking puzzles books, here is a selection of our favourite non-fiction books about codes and ciphers.
If your kids love these secret code books, they’ll love our free printable secret code activities.