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Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
186 books about writing & storytelling
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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
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 #2
Characters in Action!
James Sturm, Andrew Arnold, Alexis Frederick-Frost
The Knight and Edward the Horse return in this expanded guide filled with kooky characters and forty new pages of cartoo
Ages 6–10
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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
Inheritance: A Visual Poem
Elizabeth Acevedo
Vibrant illustrations pair with a powerful spoken-word poem that honors the history, beauty, and ancestral pride found i
Ages 8–18
Owl Diaries #19
Eva for President
Rebecca Elliott
When a class election at Treetop Elementary looks like it will have only one candidate, Eva makes a bold decision to run
Ages 5–8
The Crossover #1
The Crossover
Kwame Alexander
For middle grade readers navigating the complex bond of brotherhood and the heavy weight of family loss, all through the
Ages 10–14
Doodle Adventures #3
The Rise of the Rusty Robo-Cat!
Mike Lowery
Grab a pencil and draw yourself into this graphic novel adventure to help Carl the Duck figure out why the local cats ar
Ages 6–9
Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales #11
Cold War Correspondent
Nathan Hale
Marguerite Higgins defied military bans to report from the front lines of the Korean War, risking everything to tell the
Ages 8–12
Renegade Girls: A Queer Tale of Romance and Rabble-Rousing
Nora Neus
Seventeen-year-old Nell goes undercover in 19th-century New York to expose harsh factory conditions alongside a trailbla
Ages 12–18
Benny and Penny #5
Lights Out!
Geoffrey Hayes
Two mouse siblings take turns sharing imaginative stories to help each other feel brave and calm down when it is finally
Ages 4–7
Dork Diaries #12
Tales from a Not-So-Secret Crush Catastrophe
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki Maxwell faces total drama as she balances a new school crush, summer plans, and her fear of hurting her friend Bra
Ages 9–13
Diary of a Wimpy Kid #1
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney
Middle school is a minefield of tall bullies and awkward social ladders for Greg Heffley, who records every hilarious di
Ages 8–12
Owl Diaries #18
The Nature Club
Rebecca Elliott
Eva wants to save the planet, but she is worried about being in a different school club than her best friends for the Na
Ages 5–8
Lunch Lady #3
Lunch Lady and the Author Visit Vendetta
Jarrett J. Krosoczka
Author Visit Day turns suspicious when a famous writer arrives and the gym teacher vanishes. It is up to Lunch Lady to s
Ages 7–10
New Super-Man #4
New Super-Man and the Justice League of China
Gene Luen Yang
As reporter Laney Lan tracks the Justice League of China through Shanghai, she faces a difficult choice between her fami
Ages 12–17
Dork Diaries #16
Tales from a Not-So-Bratty Little Sister
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki Maxwell is back with her diary to document the hilarious and frustrating struggles of dealing with an incredibly b
Ages 9–13
Emmie & Friends #9
Entirely Emmie
Terri Libenson
Shy Emmie and class clown Joe find themselves unexpected allies when a school camping trip goes sideways and their usual
Ages 8–12
Emmie & Friends #8
Always Anthony
Terri Libenson
A popular athlete and a shy science nerd witness a bullying incident that tests their unlikely friendship and their cour
Ages 8–12
Timmy Failure #5
The Book You're Not Supposed to Have
Stephan Pastis
Banned from detective work and facing a teachers' strike, Timmy Failure must recover his stolen notebook before his care
Ages 8–12
Dork Diaries #14
Tales from a Not-So-Best Friend Forever
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki’s dream summer tour turns into a meltdown when she discovers her new roommate is her social media-savvy frenemy, M
Ages 9–13
Big Nate #21
Big Nate: Hug It Out!
Lincoln Peirce
Sixth-grade prankster Nate Wright handles soccer field heroics, school paper deadlines, and a potential new crush at the
Ages 8–12
Adventures in Cartooning #4
Hocus Focus
James Sturm, Andrew Arnold, Alexis Frederick-Frost
A knight tired of peeling turnips steals a magic wand to make a potion, but she accidentally creates a very hungry giant
Ages 4–8
Big Nate #9
Big Nate: Mr. Popularity
Lincoln Peirce
Nate Wright is taking his detention-king reputation to the polls as he runs for office against the most popular kids in
Ages 8–12