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3,064 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
432 books
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Mary Shelley: The Strange True Tale of Frankenstein's Creator
Catherine Reef
The creator of Frankenstein lived a life as dark as her famous novel, filled with scandal, drama, and one of history's s
Ages 12–18
Emily of New Moon #2
Emily Climbs
L. M. Montgomery
To attend high school, Emily must promise her strict aunt to stop writing—a choice that tests her dreams of becoming a p
Ages 10–18
Letters of Enchantment #2
Ruthless Vows
Rebecca Ross
Separated by a brutal war and lost memories, Iris and Roman must find their way back to each other through secret letter
Ages 14–18
The Poet X
Elizabeth Acevedo
Xiomara feels unheard in her Harlem neighborhood, but the rhythm of slam poetry offers a way to speak the truths her fis
Ages 14–18
House of Dreams: The Life of L. M. Montgomery
Liz Rosenberg
Behind the beloved stories of Anne of Green Gables lay the secret journals of L. M. Montgomery, a woman who found light
Ages 10–14
Answers in the Pages
David Levithan
When a school book assignment causes a town-wide scandal, Donovan and his classmates must decide when to stay quiet and
Ages 8–13
The Story Girl #2
The Golden Road
L. M. Montgomery
Sara Stanley returns to Carlisle, joining the King children to launch a local magazine and capture the spirit of their t
Ages 9–14
A Girl from Yamhill
Beverly Cleary
For the young reader who wonders how a writer finds their voice, this memoir explores the childhood moments and Depressi
Ages 10–14
Everything Sad Is Untrue
Daniel Nayeri
In an Oklahoma middle school, a young refugee named Daniel weaves a mesmerizing tapestry of Persian folklore and family
Ages 10–16
Stoner & Spaz #2
Now Playing
Ron Koertge
Aspiring filmmaker Ben Bancroft navigates his complex feelings for two very different girls while finding his voice behi
Ages 14–18
Dork Diaries #5
Tales from a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All
Rachel Renee Russell
Nikki joins the school newspaper to stop her rival from leaking a crush's secret, but being a gossip columnist is harder
Ages 9–13
Book: My Autobiography
John Agard
Book tells its own story, narrating a witty journey from ancient clay tablets and Egyptian libraries to the modern e-rea
Ages 9–13
Stargirl #2
Love, Stargirl
Jerry Spinelli
Stargirl writes the world's longest letter to Leo, reflecting on her new life away from Mica and the bittersweet memorie
Ages 12–17
Mary Lou Finney #1
Absolutely Normal Chaos
Sharon Creech
Mary Lou’s boring summer journal assignment turns into a wild ride when her cousin Carl Ray arrives and a series of unex
Ages 10–14
Garden Heights #2
On the Come Up
Angie Thomas
A teen girl tries to break into the hip hop scene to save her family from poverty while learning that speaking your trut
Ages 13–18
Major Issues Facing Teenagers
Jean Odem
For parents and educators wanting to understand the hidden struggles of modern teens. These raw, first-person essays rev
Ages 14–18
Letters of Enchantment #1
Divine Rivals
Rebecca Ross
Iris writes secret letters to her brother on the frontlines of a war between gods, never expecting her cold office rival
Ages 14–18
Shakespeare Bats Cleanup #1
Shakespeare Bats Cleanup
Ron Koertge
Stuck at home with mononucleosis, a fourteen-year-old baseball player turns to poetry and journaling to navigate the fru
Ages 10–14
Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein
Lita Judge
Haunting watercolors and verse tell the story of a young woman who endured madness and grief to create the world's most
Ages 13–18
Dork Diaries #7
Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki finally has a shot at fame on the news, but she must dodge her nemesis Mackenzie, handle her hurricane of a sister
Ages 9–13
The Arkadians
Lloyd Alexander
An honest young man, a girl with mystical powers, and a poet who has been turned into a donkey flee a wicked king in thi
Ages 10–14
A Series of Unfortunate Events #12
The Penultimate Peril
Lemony Snicket
The Baudelaire orphans face harpoon guns, unsavory curry, and a notorious villain in this penultimate chapter of misery
Ages 9–13
The Crossover #2
Booked
Kwame Alexander
Twelve-year-old Nick loves soccer but hates books, until life off the field gets complicated with a family breakup and h
Ages 10–14
Dragon Hoops
Gene Luen Yang
A high school teacher who never understood sports gets pulled into the epic, real-life drama of a varsity basketball tea
Ages 12–18
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