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Writing & Storytelling Chapter Books
Explore chapter books books about writing & storytelling for children.
2,902 books
My Ol' Man
Patricia Polacco
A young girl spends a summer in Michigan captivated by her father's tall tales and the promise of a mysterious, magical
Ages 4–9
Walt Whitman: Words for America
Barbara Kerley
Meet the poet who cared for soldiers on Civil War battlefields and captured the heartbeat of a growing nation through hi
Ages 7–12
Likely Story #1
Likely Story
David Van Etten
For the teen navigating the pressure of a public persona, this story explores the blurry boundary between private identi
Ages 12–17
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This Book Wants #3
This Book Wants to Be a Witch
Elisa Anderson
For the child who feels like an outsider and is looking for where they truly belong. This whimsical story follows a litt
Ages 6–10
Amber on the Mountain
Tony Johnston
High on an isolated mountain, Amber's world opens up when a new friend from the city encourages her to master the magic
Ages 5–9
Megan's Beat
Lou Willett Stanek
Thirteen-year-old Megan tries to find her place at a huge new high school, but her secret gossip column for the local pa
Ages 11–15
The Library Card
Jerry Spinelli
A mysterious blue card appearing by magic connects four strangers, acting as a ticket to a future they never imagined po
Ages 8–12
Raining Cats & Dogs
Will Moses
Butterflies in your stomach and cold feet get a humorous folk-art makeover in this playful look at the strange phrases w
Ages 6–11
The Keeper of Wild Words
Brooke Smith
For the curious child who loves exploring the backyard, this story inspires a deep appreciation for the specific names o
Ages 4–8
Down in the Woods at Sleepytime
Carole Lexa Schaefer
The forest is full of baby animals who aren't ready for bed until Grandma Owl arrives with the promise of a story to cha
Ages 2–5
The Day They Came to Arrest the Book
Nat Hentoff
Tensions boil over at a high school when a classic novel faces a censorship challenge, forcing students to weigh free sp
Ages 12–18
The Way to Bea
Kat Yeh
Bea hides haikus written in invisible ink to cope with a changing home life, only to find a mysterious reply that leads
Ages 8–12
Lottie and Herbie #3
A Cake for Herbie
Petra Mathers
For the child who has felt misunderstood or mocked for their unique creative voice, this story celebrates finding the fr
Ages 4–8
The Rosemary Spell
Virginia Zimmerman
For the child who feels invisible or worries about being forgotten, this mystery uses the power of words to explore how
Ages 8–12
L Is for Lollygag: Quirky Words for a Clever Tongue
Chronicle Books
For the child who loves the sound of funny words and the cleverness of a well-placed insult or exclamation.
Ages 7–12
Pages & Co. #1
The Bookwanderers
Anna James
For the child who finds a home in the pages of a book, this story captures the magic of getting lost in a story and the
Ages 8–12
The Bone Sparrow
Zana Fraillon
Behind the fences of a detention center, Subhi finds freedom through his mother’s magical stories of the Night Sea and t
Ages 10–14
Dear Annie
Judith Caseley
A lifetime of love unfolds through the mailbox in this collection of postcards and letters shared between Annie and her
Ages 4–8
Uncle Smoke Stories
Roger Welsch
Uncle Smoke recounts the clever and mischievous exploits of Coyote the trickster in these four traditional stories of th
Ages 8–12
How to Send a Hug
Hayley Rocco
For the child who misses a faraway relative, this story shows how a simple letter can carry all the warmth of a real-lif
Ages 3–6
Guys Read #1
Guys Write for Guys Read
Jon Scieszka
For the boy who thinks reading is boring or that books aren't for him. This high-energy collection of short stories and
Ages 10–14
Redlocks and the Three Bears
Claudia Rueda
Little Red Riding Hood crashes into the home of the Three Bears with the Big Bad Wolf right on her heels in this hilario
Ages 4–8
Paisley Hanover #2
Acts Out
Cameron Tuttle
Fed up with high school social tiers, Paisley launches an anonymous column that flips the script on her classmates in wa
Ages 12–17
Extra Credit
Andrew Clements
For the child who needs to see the world beyond their backyard or struggles to connect with schoolwork through tradition
Ages 8–12
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