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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
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Chapter Books
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(475)
Poetry
(234)
Middle Grade
(205)
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(152)
Early Readers
(39)
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3–5
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Jenny Archer #1
A Job for Jenny Archer
Ellen Conford
Jenny Archer wants a horse, and she wants it now. Her hilarious quest for cash leads to a real estate disaster that acci
Ages 7–10
Anne of Green Gables #8
Rilla of Ingleside
L. M. Montgomery
The carefree world of fifteen-year-old Rilla Blythe vanishes as the Great War begins, forcing her to find unexpected str
Ages 12–18
Fables
Arnold Lobel
Crocodiles, ostriches, and an array of quirky animals encounter surprising life lessons in twenty original tales that mi
Ages 4–9
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
Alice #12
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
The Underwear Salesman: And Other Jobs for Better or Verse
J. Patrick Lewis
Ever wondered what an ice sculptor thinks about? Meet acrobats, exterminators, and more in this funny look at over fifty
Ages 6–10
Kids' Translations #1
The Gettysburg Address in Translation: What It Really Means
Kay Melchisedech Olson
Lincoln’s famous 1863 speech is broken down into everyday language, explaining the historical context and the true meani
Ages 8–13
So, What's It Like to Be a Cat?
Karla Kuskin
What do cats actually think of people? An inquisitive child interviews a very clever feline to uncover the secrets of th
Ages 4–8
Millie Cooper #2
Millie Cooper, Take a Chance
Charlotte Herman
Stepping onto the stage in 1947, Millie Cooper learns that winning a bike or reading a poem requires the same brave ingr
Ages 7–10
Time of Fire
Robert Westall
Grieving and separated from his father during World War II, Sonny searches for meaning amidst the falling bombs and the
Ages 10–14
Gareth Hinds' Shakespeare #2
The Merchant of Venice
William Shakespeare
A dangerous bargain with a moneylender puts a deep friendship to the test in this graphic novel retelling of Shakespeare
Ages 10–18
Cassie Binegar
Patricia MacLachlan
Living by the sea for the first time, Cassie searches for her own quiet corner while learning to navigate the inevitable
Ages 8–12
The Glass Café
Gary Paulsen
Twelve-year-old artist Tony finds his world turned upside down when his sketches of the dancers at his mother’s club dra
Ages 12–16
Anastasia Krupnik #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
Read Between the Lines
Jo Knowles
One seemingly ordinary day connects nine teenagers and a teacher as they navigate the hidden heartbreaks and secret unce
Ages 14–18
The Boy of a Thousand Faces
Brian Selznick
Ten-year-old horror fan Alonzo wants nothing more than to be a master of disguise, and a mysterious turn of events gives
Ages 8–12
Flip-Side Rhymes
Jack and Jill
Christopher Harbo
A classic rhyme fills one half of this flip-book, while the other side offers a fractured version of the story told from
Ages 4–7
Judy Moody & Stink #3
The Big Bad Blackout
Megan McDonald
Hurricane Elmer has knocked out the power, but the fun is just beginning. Judy and Stink find brilliant ways to play and
Ages 6–10
Worlds Afire
Paul B. Janeczko
The devastating 1944 Hartford circus fire is remembered through haunting poems that capture a single afternoon of sudden
Ages 12–18
The Dating Game #1
The Dating Game
Natalie Standiford
Three sophomores start a blog to investigate high school dating habits, only to find their own love lives becoming the c
Ages 14–17
Harold and the Purple Crayon #1
Harold and the Purple Crayon
Crockett Johnson
Equipped with a single magic purple crayon, a young boy sketches his own nighttime adventures into existence.
Ages 2–6
Diary of a Pug #7
Pug's Road Trip
Kyla May
Bub the pug and his human, Bella, hit the open road, collecting souvenirs and overcoming bumps to make their trip a huge
Ages 5–8
Spy on History #3
Victor Dowd and the World War II Ghost Army
Enigma Alberti
Artists use fake tanks and loudspeakers to trick the enemy in this interactive mystery about the Ghost Army's secret mis
Ages 8–12
Surf's Up
Kwame Alexander
One friend is ready for the waves while the other is lost in a book, until the story’s cliffhanger brings them both toge
Ages 4–8
Twilight Comes Twice
Ralph Fletcher
The world transforms in those quiet moments when the sun hovers at the horizon, painted in rhythmic prose that captures
Ages 4–9
