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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
5,294 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
432 books
4–7 yrs
2787 books
8–11 yrs
3202 books
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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The Word Collector
Peter H. Reynolds
A young boy finds magic in the syllables and songs of the world around him, gathering words that have the power to conne
Ages 4–8
You're a Poet: Ways to Start Writing Poems
Sean Taylor
Piglet finds poems in puddles and everyday moments. These five cozy stories teach simple ways to turn splashes and stone
Ages 5–9
The Land of Stories #5
An Author's Odyssey
Chris Colfer
Alex and Conner enter their own stories to recruit an army of superheroes and pirates to stop a legion of history's most
Ages 8–12
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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
Roald Dahl Nonfiction
Boy: Tales of Childhood
Roald Dahl
Roald Dahl shares the true stories of his youth, from summer trips to Norway to the chocolate-filled dreams and boarding
Ages 8–12
The Mysteries of Harris Burdick
Chris Van Allsburg
An artist left behind a collection of mysterious drawings, each with only a title and a single line of text to hint at t
Ages 6–12
Emmie & Friends #6
Remarkably Ruby
Terri Libenson
Middle school has pulled former friends Ruby and Mia apart, but the awkward poet and the aspiring class president might
Ages 8–12
Frindle #2
The Frindle Files
Andrew Clements
Tech-loving Josh and his friends use their computer skills to crack the secret of their old-school teacher's past in thi
Ages 8–12
Bella and Ben #2
We're in the Wrong Book!
Richard Byrne
Bella and Ben get bumped right off their page and must trek through a strange land of sphinxes and lollipops to find the
Ages 3–7
American Girl: Girl of the Year
Time for Change
Varian Johnson
Juggling dance, poetry, and leadership, Gabby realizes that growing up might mean letting go of old passions to make roo
Ages 8–12
Owl Diaries #6
Baxter is Missing
Rebecca Elliott
Eva has a big story to write for a visiting author, but she cannot focus on anything except finding her pet bat, Baxter,
Ages 5–8
A Child of Books
Sam Winston, Oliver Jeffers
A girl on a raft sails across seas of words and through forests of fairy tales to invite a young boy into a world built
Ages 4–8
Elephant & Piggie #10
We Are in a Book!
Mo Willems
Gerald and Piggie realize they are being watched by a reader in this mind-bending, interactive tale where the characters
Ages 4–8
Jack #1
Jack: Love That Dog
Sharon Creech
Jack finds a surprising way to express his deepest feelings through poetry as he navigates a journey that is both joyful
Ages 8–12
Nia and the New Free Library
Ian Lendler
For children processing the loss of a community space or learning that even the smallest action can spark big change whe
Ages 5–8
The Alphabet Tree
Leo Lionni
Letters clinging to a tree during a storm discover that by joining together, they can create powerful messages that trul
Ages 3–7
How to Write a Poem
Kwame Alexander, Deanna Nikaido
Listen to the world around you and find the hidden words that dance in the air; this is how a simple question grows into
Ages 4–8
Polly Diamond #1
Polly Diamond and the Magic Book
Alice Kuipers
Everything Polly writes in her new book comes to life, but she quickly discovers that literal magic can lead to some ver
Ages 6–9
Just Dance
Patricia MacLachlan
Sylvie trades farm life for a summer as a town reporter, searching for big-city excitement among the small-town secrets
Ages 8–12
Owl Diaries #16
Get Well, Eva
Rebecca Elliott
A hurt wing sends Eva to the hospital, where she makes a new friend and finds clever ways to keep up with her diary desp
Ages 5–8
Adventures in Cartooning #3
Create a World!
James Sturm, Andrew Arnold, Alexis Frederick-Frost
Floating cities and underwater empires are just a sketch away as the Knight and Edward the Horse learn to draw epic new
Ages 6–10
Once Upon an Alphabet
Oliver Jeffers
Every letter from A to Z gets its own quirky story, featuring a fearful astronaut, a dynamic owl-and-octopus duo, and ma
Ages 4–8
Woke: A Young Poet's Call to Justice
Mahogany L. Browne, Elizabeth Acevedo, Olivia Gatwood
Bold poems and vibrant art celebrate the power of empathy and speaking out against injustice, showing how a new generati
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder?
Patricia Brennan Demuth, Who HQ
Real life on the frontier was full of both hardship and wonder. See how the true childhood of Laura Ingalls Wilder inspi
Ages 8–12
