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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
27 books about writing & storytelling
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Board Books
Picture Books
Early Readers
Clear
Pinkalicious
Story Time
Victoria Kann
A meeting with her favorite author sparks a wave of creativity for Pinkalicious as she prepares to bring her own imagina
Ages 4–8
I Can Read Level 2
Mouse Soup
Arnold Lobel
A clever mouse must talk his way out of a pot of boiling water by convincing a hungry weasel that stories are the most i
Ages 4–8
The Odious Ogre
Norton Juster
A giant, fearsome ogre has spent years terrorizing the countryside, but his reign of intimidation meets an unexpected ch
Ages 4–9
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See the Cat #1
See the Cat: Three Stories About a Dog
David LaRochelle
Max the dog is very frustrated because the book he lives in keeps telling everyone he is a cat in this silly, interactiv
Ages 4–8
Biscuit #24
Biscuit Loves the Library
Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Puppets, stories, and new friends await at the library as Biscuit the puppy joins in on the fun for a special Read to a
Ages 3–6
Beginner Books #20
Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!
Dr. Seuss
Let your mind wander through a world of nonsense and wonder where the only limit is how far your imagination is willing
Ages 3–7
Amelia Bedelia
Amelia Bedelia on the Move
Herman Parish
When her parents decide it is time to move, young Amelia Bedelia turns house hunting into a silly adventure to find out
Ages 4–8
DK Readers
A Bison's Tale
Angela Modany
The Great Plains come to life through the eyes of a bison, blending natural history with the powerful storytelling tradi
Ages 5–7
Max & Ruby
Ruby Writes a Story
Rosemary Wells
Ruby’s attempts to write her story are interrupted by Max’s cowboy games, until she realizes his play might be the inspi
Ages 4–7
Katie Woo
It Doesn't Need to Rhyme, Katie
Fran Manushkin
Katie and her friends find freedom in words as they realize that poetry is a way to share their own unique world, even i
Ages 5–7
Houndsley and Catina #6
Houndsley and Catina at the Library
James Howe
Best friends Houndsley and Catina face a difficult goodbye when their beloved library prepares to close its doors for go
Ages 5–8
Pedro #12
Pedro Goes to Mars
Fran Manushkin
Pedro wonders if he can survive on the Red Planet without ice cream while he researches a school report and imagines lif
Ages 5–7
The Littles First Readers #3
The Littles Do Their Homework
Teddy Slater, John Peterson
Tom and Lucy Little take their schoolwork outside, but a simple report on animals turns into a high-stakes adventure whe
Ages 4–8
April Fool!
Harriet Ziefert
Will celebrates the first of April by telling his friends a wild story about a singing, juggling, bike-riding elephant.
Ages 4–7
DK Readers
The Story of Coding
James Floyd Kelly
Pioneers like Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage lead the way in this fascinating look at how humans learned to speak the
Ages 5–9
Unbelievable Excuses #1
I Didn't Do My Homework Because...
Davide Cali
The dog didn't just eat the homework in this hilarious collection of increasingly absurd and creative excuses for unfini
Ages 5–9
Penny #2
Penny and Her Doll
Kevin Henkes
Penny adores her brand-new doll, but she won't be satisfied until she thinks of a name that is exactly right.
Ages 4–8
Be You!
Peter H. Reynolds
Being your own work of art is a lifelong journey of curiosity, bravery, and persistence in this vibrant celebration of i
Ages 4–8
Edgar #2
Edgar's Second Word
Audrey Vernick
Hazel has waited forever for her baby brother to finally speak, but she is in for a major disappointment when he finally
Ages 4–7
Lily Brown's Paintings
Angela Johnson
The world transforms when Lily picks up a brush, turning the sidewalks and trees of her neighborhood into a vibrant, swi
Ages 3–7
Usborne First Reading
The Dragon Painter
Rosie Dickins
Chang is the most talented painter in China, but he leaves his dragons blind out of a mysterious fear in this lively ret
Ages 5–7
How to Write a Story
Kate Messner
For the child who has a big imagination but doesn't know where to start, this step-by-step guide turns the daunting blan
Ages 5–9
DK Readers
Kamala Harris
DK Publishing
For the child curious about the people who lead our country. This early reader introduces Kamala Harris's journey from a
Ages 5–8
Good Knight #1
Good Night, Good Knight
Shelley Moore Thomas
A patient knight is kept very busy when three little dragons refuse to go to sleep without their bedtime drinks and stor
Ages 4–8