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Writing & Storytelling Chapter Books

Explore chapter books books about writing & storytelling for children.

2,902 books

Cover of Gooney Bird and the Room Mother

Gooney Bird Greene #2

Gooney Bird and the Room Mother

For the child who loves to be the center of attention and finds magic in everyday words, Gooney Bird Greene makes the cl

Cover of The Girl's Like Spaghetti: Why, You Can't Manage Without Apostrophes!

Eats, Shoots & Leaves #2

The Girl's Like Spaghetti: Why, You Can't Manage Without Apostrophes!

For the child who loves wordplay or struggles with grammar, this book uses hilarious side-by-side comparisons to show wh

Cover of The Spinner Prince

The Spinner Prince

Thirteen-year-old Prince Leo must hide a dangerous, uncontrollable power in a future world ruled by a mysterious new spe

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Cover of Amelia Makes a Movie

Amelia Makes a Movie

For the child who loves to turn every cardboard box into a masterpiece and needs a spark to begin their next big creativ

Cover of Anne Frank

For the child asking their first questions about history and courage. This gentle biography introduces Anne Frank's lega

Cover of The Trouble With Mothers

The Trouble With Mothers

Margery Facklam

A boy faces an embarrassing disaster when his own mother’s book is accused of being pornography and targeted for a schoo

Cover of This Is a Story

This Is a... #2

This Is a Story

For the child who wonders what secrets are hidden within a library's walls or needs inspiration to find their own unique

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Four Friends #4

Four Friends Together

Mary Clare gathers her favorite animal companions for a quiet storytime session in this cozy look at friendship and play

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What Do Illustrators Do?

Eileen Christelow

Follow two artists as they sketch, scale, and layout different versions of Jack and the Beanstalk to see how a picture b

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Ida B. Wells: Mother of the Civil Rights Movement

Dennis Brindell Fradin, Judith Bloom Fradin

Letters, photographs, and powerful speeches reveal how Ida B. Wells fought against injustice and helped lead the way for

Cover of Bravo, Mr. William Shakespeare!

Tales from Shakespeare #3

Bravo, Mr. William Shakespeare!

Marcia Williams

Seven classic plays come to life through comic-strip illustrations, witty audience commentary, and the Bard's own famous

Cover of This Journal Belongs to Ratchet

This Journal Belongs to Ratchet

Nancy J. Cavanaugh

In the pages of her personal journal, eleven-year-old Ratchet navigates her life as a homeschooled mechanic while trying

Cover of Flashcards of My Life

Flashcards of My Life

Charise Mericle Harper

Emily uses a set of birthday flashcards to journal her way through the knots of growing up and the daily transitions of

Cover of Gooney Bird on the Map

Gooney Bird Greene #5

Gooney Bird on the Map

For the child who loves to express their unique personality while navigating the social dynamics of the classroom and th

Cover of Punching the Clock: Funny Action Idioms

Marvin Terban's Wordplay #6

Punching the Clock: Funny Action Idioms

Hold your horses and raise the roof with this playful guide to over 100 colorful expressions that mean something totally

Cover of Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

Interrupting Chicken #2

Interrupting Chicken and the Elephant of Surprise

David Ezra Stein

Perfect for the child who loves to put their own creative spin on things. This silly story celebrates the joy of shared

Cover of The Pencil

A lonely pencil creates a whole world on the page, but chaos erupts when his drawings start making demands and an unstop

Cover of The Story that Cannot be Told

The Story that Cannot be Told

J. Kasper Kramer

For the child curious about history and the secret lives of families living under difficult rules, where stories become

Cover of Who Was William Shakespeare?

Who Was William Shakespeare?

Celeste Davidson Mannis

For the student curious about why a playwright from the 1500s is still famous today, this guide brings the Bard and the

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Emma is on the Air #3

For the aspiring leader who dreams of a big career, this story follows a fourth-grader using investigative skills to sol

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Influential People

For the child who wonders if one person can really make a difference, this biography shows how a young girl's frustratio

Cover of Adverbs Say Finally!

Michael Dahl's Parts of Speech

Adverbs Say Finally!

For the child who asks how or when things happen, this clever story brings grammar to life as colorful adverbs wait for

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Silas House, Neela Vaswani

An immigrant girl in the city and a boy in rural Kentucky trade letters, discovering that despite their different worlds

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Camille Yarbrough

Traditional hairstyles become symbols of courage and heritage in this rhythmic celebration of Black history and pride.

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