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Writing & Storytelling Chapter Books
Explore chapter books books about writing & storytelling for children.
2,902 books
The Story of Gumluck #1
Gumluck the Wizard
Adam Rex
For the child who stays kind and optimistic even when others are grumpy or ungrateful.
Ages 6–10
Secret Letters
Leah Scheier
Dora arrives in London seeking Sherlock Holmes only to find him gone, leaving her to solve a blackmail plot with the hel
Ages 12–18
The Door Is Open
Veera Hiranandani, Supriya Kelkar, Maulik Pancholy, Simran Jeet Singh, Aisha Saeed, Reem Faruqi, Mitali Perkins, Rajani LaRocca, Naheed Hasnat, Sayantani DasGupta
For children exploring how their cultural heritage and personal passions fit together within their community.
Ages 8–12
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Home on the Range: John A. Lomax and His Cowboy Songs
Deborah Hopkinson
John Lomax treks across the country to preserve the musical heart of the American West, capturing the lyrics of famous c
Ages 6–10
The Sketchbook of Thomas Blue Eagle
Gay Matthaei, Jewel H. Grutman
Follow the journey of a Lakota man who travels through America and Europe as a performer in Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Sho
Ages 8–12
Mimi's Dada Catifesto
Shelley Jackson
An artistic cat in Switzerland finds his perfect match in Mr. Dada, a kindred spirit who appreciates the wild and whimsi
Ages 4–8
Alice #13
Alice Alone
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
For the teen navigating the hollow ache of a first major breakup while trying to find their footing in a changing social
Ages 12–15
Captain Abdul #2
Captain Abdul's Pirate School
Colin McNaughton
For the child who needs a boost of confidence or a good laugh when facing a strict environment. A hilarious look at stan
Ages 5–9
Tomatoes in My Lunchbox
Costantia Manoli
For the child who feels like a square peg in a round hole at a new school, or anyone who has ever had their name mispron
Ages 4–8
Trouble in Timbuktu
Cristina Kessler
Twelve-year-old Ayisha defies ancient social traditions to race across Timbuktu and stop thieves from stealing a pricele
Ages 10–14
The Dirt Diary #3
The Gossip File
Anna Staniszewski
While working at a Florida resort cafe, Rachel creates a cool alter ego to impress her older coworkers, only to get caug
Ages 9–12
Ellsworth's Extraordinary Electric Ears and Other Amazing Alphabet Anecdotes
Valorie Fisher
For the child who loves to linger over details, these alliterative tales and elaborate dioramas turn the alphabet into a
Ages 4–8
How to Catch a Clover Thief
Elise Parsley
For the child who gets a little too intense about protecting their toys or treasures, this silly forest mystery highligh
Ages 4–8
Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
E. Nesbit
For the child curious about classic tales of kings, fairies, and magic but not quite ready for the original plays.
Ages 7–12
Betty Doll
Patricia Polacco
For the child seeking comfort in a world that keeps changing. This moving tribute to a mother's handmade doll explores h
Ages 4–10
Sparkers
Eleanor Glewwe
Marah is a commoner in a city run by magic, but she must partner with a wealthy magician boy to stop a deadly disease sw
Ages 10–14
First Names #3
Ada Lovelace
Ben Jeapes
For the child who thinks creatively and loves to see how things work. Discover how a 19th-century girl blended logic and
Ages 8–12
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Greatness
Regis Bethencourt, Kahran Bethencourt
For the child who needs to see their own light reflected, this lyrical celebration uses striking portraits to affirm the
Ages 4–8
They Call Me Woolly What Animal Names Can Tell Us
Keith Du Quette
For the curious child who asks 'why' about everything in nature, this rhyming guide reveals how animals like the anteate
Ages 4–8
The Baby-Sitters Club #93
Mary Anne and the Memory Garden
Ann M. Martin
Shock and grief collide when Mary Anne returns to school only to learn that her friend and project partner has suddenly
Ages 8–12
Usborne Classics Retold
Victorian Ghost Stories
Mike Stocks
For the child who loves a chilly thrill, these adapted Victorian classics offer the perfect entry point into the world o
Ages 8–12
The World of Arthur and Friends
Marc Brown
For the child navigating the highs and lows of second grade, from schoolyard mishaps to the pressure of getting everythi
Ages 4–8
Dear America #8
So Far from Home
Barry Denenberg
For the child who feels homesick or overwhelmed by new responsibilities, this diary offers a window into the grit and he
Ages 9–14
My Big Fat Teen Crisis
Jenny Smith
For the teen feeling uprooted by a family move, this diary-style comedy captures the awkwardness of starting over in the
Ages 11–14
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Young Adult
(475)
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(234)
Middle Grade
(205)
Graphic Novels
(166)
Picture Books
(152)
Early Readers
(39)
Writing & Storytelling by Age Group
Writing & Storytelling Books for Ages 0–3
(419)
Writing & Storytelling Books for Ages 12–18
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Writing & Storytelling Books for Ages 8–11
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