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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
7,952 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
408 books
4–7 yrs
2627 books
8–11 yrs
3003 books
By format:
Chapter Books
(2902)
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(475)
Poetry
(234)
Middle Grade
(205)
Graphic Novels
(166)
Picture Books
(152)
Early Readers
(39)
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3–5
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The Random House Book of Poetry for Children
Jack Prelutsky
For the child who loves to giggle at silly rhymes or marvel at the natural world. This massive collection offers a poem
Ages 3–12
The Crocodile in the Hat
Pomme Bilingual
For the child curious about learning a new language through play. This whimsical tale uses a surprising animal friend to
Ages 3–7
Code Name Verity #2
Rose Under Fire
Elizabeth Wein
Captured and sent to a notorious prison camp, American pilot Rose Justice must rely on the fierce loyalty and shared poe
Ages 14–18
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
Pedro & Daniel
Federico Erebia
For the teen navigating the complexities of identity and brotherhood while facing systemic hurdles and family expectatio
Ages 14–18
Beaten by a Balloon
Margaret Mahy
A sunflower and a balloon don't seem like much fun compared to a toy sword, until Sam and his dad have to use them to sa
Ages 4–8
Kizzy Ann Stamps
Jeri Watts
For the child feeling anxious about fitting in at a new school or worried that their physical differences might make oth
Ages 8–12
Just Harriet #1
Just Harriet
Elana K. Arnold
For the child navigating the tricky waters of telling the truth, even when it is uncomfortable, and exploring family sto
Ages 8–12
Born Different
Amit Ghose
For the child who feels like an outsider because of their physical differences or unique background. This story celebrat
Ages 8–12
Meet Me at the Well
Jane Yolen, Barbara Diamond Goldin
Step into the shadows of ancient history to meet the daring and strong-willed women whose stories shaped the world of th
Ages 8–14
Tell Me Again About the Night I Was Born
Jamie Lee Curtis
For the child who loves hearing their own origin story. A heartwarming way to celebrate the unique beauty of joining a f
Ages 3–7
Jupiter Kids Story Books
Nadia's New Home
Jupiter Kids
For children navigating the complex emotions of divorce, moving, and finding their place in a changing family landscape.
Ages 9–13
The Arthur Trilogy #4
Crossing to Paradise
Kevin Crossley-Holland
Gatty uses her beautiful singing voice to secure a place on a grand pilgrimage across medieval Europe to the gates of th
Ages 10–14
A Book about My Sister
Amanda N. Stewart
For the child who wants to celebrate their sibling relationship through art and stories. A creative way to capture speci
Ages 5–10
The Story of Sojourner Truth
Anita Crawford Clark
Isabella Bomefree escaped slavery with her infant daughter and fought a historic legal battle to recover her son before
Ages 4–8
Flight of the Puffin
Ann Braden
Kindness travels across the country through handwritten postcards, connecting four middle schoolers as they face life’s
Ages 10–14
The Arabic Quilt: An Immigrant Story
Aya Khalil
When her mother brings a forgotten lunch to school, Kanzi must face the teasing of her classmates and find the beauty in
Ages 4–8
The Children's Book of Poetry
The Children's Book of Poetry
Henry T. Coates
For the child who finds magic in every flower and bird, this classic collection offers a poem for every mood and season
Ages 6–14
Every Here Has a There: Moving Cargo by Container Ship
Margo Linn
For the child who loves imagining impossible things and questioning the world's rules. This classic tale celebrates the
Ages 7–12
Dr. Seuss Made Me Do It Children's Poetry
Gary Wittmann
For the child who loves the bouncy rhythm of Dr. Seuss and wants to explore the silly, imaginative world of poetry throu
Ages 3–9
Louie the Star
Katherine Harper
For the teen or tween navigating the sudden realization that they don't fit in, and the hilariously awkward transition i
Ages 11–15
Hailstones and Halibut Bones
Mary O'Neill
Rhythmic language and vivid illustrations capture the sensory world of the rainbow, connecting every color to the sights
Ages 4–10
The Most Dazzling Girl in Berlin
Kip Wilson
Hilde finds her voice in the glitz of a 1930s Berlin cabaret while the dangerous shadows of the Nazi party begin to dark
Ages 14–18
Platanos Are Love
Alyssa Reynoso-Morris
Amidst the loud, joyful chaos of a big Latinx family visit, a young girl finds a magical way to embrace her own quiet na
Ages 4–8
The Negro Speaks of Rivers
Langston Hughes
Langston Hughes’ powerful poem about the strength and deep history of the African American people is paired with sweepin
Ages 4–10
