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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
104 books about writing & storytelling
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Graphic Novels
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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
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
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
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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
The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
Daniel Nayeri
Young Omar must protect a silver-tongued conman from a trail of vengeful enemies across the Silk Road to win back his ow
Ages 8–14
The Book of a Thousand Days
Shannon Hale
Locked in a tower for years, young Dashti must protect her mistress before escaping to a new land where they both hide t
Ages 10–14
A Series of Unfortunate Events #1
The Bad Beginning
Lemony Snicket
Three clever siblings face a series of truly unfortunate events, from a greedy villain to itchy clothes, in this darkly
Ages 10–14
Dork Diaries #8
Tales from a Not-So-Happily Ever After
Rachel Renée Russell
An April Fool’s Day bump on the head sends Nikki Maxwell into a wild dream where her friends and rivals become classic f
Ages 9–13
Princess Academy #2
Palace of Stone
Shannon Hale
Miri and her friends arrive in the grand capital of Asland for a royal wedding, only to find that the city's glamour hid
Ages 10–14
A Series of Unfortunate Events #5
The Austere Academy
Lemony Snicket
The Baudelaire orphans arrive at a school with a motto about death, beginning a bleak new chapter of strict rules and un
Ages 10–14
A Series of Unfortunate Events #13
The End
Lemony Snicket
For the child grappling with the realization that life doesn't always have clear answers or happy endings, this finale o
Ages 9–14
Dork Diaries #11
Tales from a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki Maxwell is stuck at a new school for student exchange week, and her archnemesis MacKenzie is there to make every m
Ages 9–13
The Graveyard Book
Neil Gaiman
Bod is a normal boy except for one thing: he lives in a graveyard and is being raised by ghosts. He is safe among the to
Ages 10–14
Dork Diaries #2
Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki’s social life is finally looking up until a double-booked Halloween night leaves her juggling her little sister's
Ages 9–13
Dork Diaries #4
Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki Maxwell hits the ice for a skating competition to save an animal shelter, but she'll have to outsmart her rival Ma
Ages 9–13
The Door of No Return #2
Black Star
Kwame Alexander
Charley dreams of being a professional pitcher in the 1920s South. To find her way, she must uncover family secrets and
Ages 10–14
Jennifer Chan Is Not Alone
Tae Keller
For the child grappling with the guilt of being a bystander or the pressure to fit in at the cost of being kind.
Ages 10–14
Dear Mr. Henshaw #2
Strider
Beverly Cleary
Leigh finds his stride and learns to accept his parents' divorce through the companionship of a stray dog and the rhythm
Ages 9–14
Dork Diaries #9
Tales from a Not-So-Dorky Drama Queen
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki Maxwell faces her ultimate nightmare when her diary falls into the hands of her rival, MacKenzie, in this hilariou
Ages 9–13
Look Both Ways
Jason Reynolds
For the middle schooler navigating the complex, often hidden lives of their peers, this collection reveals the bravery f
Ages 10–14
Wild Girls #1
The Path of the Young Goddess
Patricia Monaghan
Global myths of the Wild Girl pair with healing rituals and dream work to help young women create their own meaningful c
Ages 10–15
Becoming: Adapted for Young Readers
Michelle Obama
From the South Side of Chicago to the White House, Michelle Obama shares her journey of balancing motherhood, work, and
Ages 10–14
Alice #15
Alice on the Outside
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Eighth grade brings a whirlwind of new complications for Alice as she tries to make sense of relationships, prejudice, a
Ages 11–14
Anastasia Krupnick #7
Anastasia's Chosen Career
Lois Lowry
The irrepressible Anastasia Krupnick is back and looking toward the future as she investigates a variety of colorful car
Ages 9–13
