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Books by Allan Wolf | Wonderlit

Books by Allan Wolf

14 books · Ages 3–18

Allan Wolf writes picture books and middle grade and young adult for ages 3–18, exploring themes of curiosity & wonder, history, nature & outdoors.

Standalone Books

Cover of The Blood-Hungry Spleen and Other Poems About Our Parts

The Blood-Hungry Spleen and Other Poems About Our Parts

Your face, your spleen, and even your smallest parts come to life through more than three dozen poems that explain exact

Cover of New Found Land: Lewis and Clark's Voyage of Discovery

New Found Land: Lewis and Clark's Voyage of Discovery

For the teenager grappling with how different people experience the same event, this verse novel explores the Lewis and

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The Blanket Where Violet Sits

No Buddy Like a Book

Behold Our Magical Garden

The Blanket Where Violet Sits

The Blood-Hungry Spleen and Other Poems About Our Parts

Common Themes

Curiosity & Wonder History Nature & Outdoors Writing & Storytelling Self-Confidence & Identity Growing Up Humor Being Different

Zane's Trace

Allan Wolf

Zane embarks on a desperate journey to his mother's grave, but an encounter with a group of mystical strangers changes h

Ages 14–18

Cover of The Watch That Ends The Night

The Watch That Ends The Night

The tragic sinking of the Titanic comes to life through a haunting chorus of voices, retelling the 1912 disaster from mu

Cover of Who Killed Christopher Goodman?

Who Killed Christopher Goodman?

For the teenager grappling with the 'what ifs' of a local tragedy and seeking to understand how small choices can have l

Cover of The Day the Universe Exploded My Head

The Day the Universe Exploded My Head

The sun speaks its mind and retired rocket ships find a home in this rhythmic, fact-filled journey through the solar sys

Cover of The Snow Fell Three Graves Deep

The Snow Fell Three Graves Deep

Eighty-nine emigrants take an untested shortcut into the wilderness, leading to a harrowing winter of desperation in the

Cover of No Buddy Like a Book

No Buddy Like a Book

Climb Everest or bottle moonlight using only your mind in this rhyming tribute to the way readers bring ink and paper to

Cover of Behold Our Magical Garden

Behold Our Magical Garden

For children curious about the life in their own backyard, this poetic guide explores the teamwork and science behind gr

Cover of The Blanket Where Violet Sits

The Blanket Where Violet Sits

Armed with a telescope and a book about the stars, Violet settles onto her blanket for a night of wonder and celestial d

Cover of How to Tantrum Like a Champion: Ten Small Ways to Temper Big Feelings

How to Tantrum Like a Champion: Ten Small Ways to Temper Big Feelings

For the child whose big feelings come on like a storm. This rhyming guide offers ten playful, concrete ways to handle a

Cover of The Gift of the Broken Teacup: Poems of Mindfulness, Meditation, and Me

The Gift of the Broken Teacup: Poems of Mindfulness, Meditation, and Me

Gentle poems offer quiet tools for yoga, deep breathing, and finding focus, helping the heart be heard through simple mo

Cover of Junius Leak and the Spiraling Vortex of Doom

Junius Leak and the Spiraling Vortex of Doom

Thirteen-year-old Junius must face a family feud and a pirate mystery on a Louisiana lake when a massive industrial acci

Cover of The Vanishing of Lake Peigneur

The Vanishing of Lake Peigneur

For the child who is fascinated by 'what-ifs' and how things work, this tells the jaw-dropping true story of a lake that

The Day the Universe Exploded My Head

No Buddy Like a Book

The Blood-Hungry Spleen and Other Poems About Our Parts

New Found Land: Lewis and Clark's Voyage of Discovery

Zane's Trace

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Jump Back, Honey: The Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar

Paul Laurence Dunbar

Jump Back, Honey: The Poems of Paul Laurence Dunbar

Digital Revolutionaries: The Men and Women Who Brought Computing to Life

Digital Revolutionaries: The Men and Women Who Brought Computing to Life

To the Top of the World: Barbara Hillary, the First Black Woman to Reach the North and South Poles

Deborah Blumenthal

To the Top of the World: Barbara Hillary, the First Black Woman to Reach the North and South Poles

Famous Women

Richard Dungworth

The Day the Teacher Went Bananas

The Day the Teacher Went Bananas