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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,508 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
431 books
4–7 yrs
2784 books
8–11 yrs
3202 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Please Excuse This Poem
Brett Fletcher Lauer
Diverse voices speak through modern verses and interviews to capture the complicated, everyday experiences of life today
Ages 12–18
Rosie (Selway) #1
I Hate Roland Roberts
Martina Selway
Rosie pours her heart out in letters to her grandfather about her new school and her very strong feelings about a classm
Ages 4–7
With a Star in My Hand: Rubén Darío, Poetry Hero
Margarita Engle
Born in Nicaragua and abandoned by his mother, young Rubén turns his loneliness into complex, world-famous poetry as el
Ages 12–18
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Liesl & Po
Lauren Oliver
For the child grappling with the heavy weight of loneliness or the loss of a loved one, this story offers a gentle, magi
Ages 8–12
The History of the Mayan Empire
Baby Professor
For the curious child who wonders about lost cities and ancient people. This guide introduces the rise and fall of the M
Ages 6–10
The Story of the LGBTQ+ Rights Movement
Jennifer Lombardo
For the teenager or student seeking to understand the courageous people and pivotal events that shaped the fight for LGB
Ages 12–18
Small Spaces #1
Small Spaces
Katherine Arden
A mysterious book leads Ollie to a haunted farm where the terrifying Smiling Man makes deals for the ultimate price. Avo
Ages 10–14
Anne Frank: Her Life in Words and Pictures
Menno Metselaar, Ruud van der Rol
Personal family photos and archival records bring Anne Frank’s daily life into focus alongside the broader history of th
Ages 9–14
How the Boogeyman Became a Poet
Tony Keith Jr.
Tony finds the strength to embrace his identity and his voice through the power of performance art in this raw and hones
Ages 14–18
Road to America
Baru
For the reader grappling with the complex choice between personal ambition and standing up for what is right during a ti
Ages 13–18
Coffee, Rabbit , Snowdrop, Lost
Betina Birkjær
Miguel notices his grandfather is changing, but he and his grandmother find new, poetic ways to care for him as his memo
Ages 5–9
Ancient Civilizations of Islam: Muslim History for Kids
Baby Professor
For the curious middle-grade student interested in world history, this accessible guide explores the rich cultural and s
Ages 7–12
Pendragon #7
The Quillan Games
D.J. MacHale
Survival in Quillan depends on winning lethal combat games; Bobby Pendragon must beat the cruel game masters at their ow
Ages 10–14
Shooter
Walter Dean Myers
For parents and educators navigating the complex aftermath of school violence and the quiet signals of teenagers in cris
Ages 14–18
Fabrics of Fairytale: Stories Spun from Far and Wide, The
Tanya Robyn Batt
Woven materials and sewing patterns frame these stories from seven different lands, showing how various cultures use tex
Ages 7–11
Balcony on the Moon
Ibtisam Barakat
Growing up in 1970s Palestine, young Ibtisam must find a way to nourish her dreams of becoming a writer despite the surr
Ages 12–18
The Story of Science #1
Aristotle Leads the Way
Joy Hakim
Ancient thinkers in Babylon, Egypt, and Greece asked the first big questions about the universe, paving a path from earl
Ages 10–14
Voices in the Air
Naomi Shihab Nye
Ninety-five original poems pay homage to the voices of musicians, writers, and thinkers who have shaped our world and ou
Ages 12–18
Icy Watermelon
Mary Sue Galindo
An American Hispanic family spends a warm evening together, sharing stories and cool fruit in this bilingual celebration
Ages 4–8
Tofu Quilt
Ching Yeung Russell
Growing up in 1950s Hong Kong, a young girl uses poetry to map out her big dreams and the vibrant world surrounding her.
Ages 9–13
The Night Circus
Erin Morgenstern
Within the midnight tents of a mysterious circus, two young magicians are locked in a high-stakes duel they have been tr
Ages 13–18
Young Native Activist
Aslan Tudor
For the young person looking to understand their place in the world and how to speak up for what is right.
Ages 8–12
Hidden from Hitler: How One French Resistance Network Saved Over 500 Jewish Children from the Nazis
Susan Wider
For the young reader starting to ask how ordinary people can make a difference when the world feels dark and unfair.
Ages 9–14
If I Could Eat the Stars
Rebecca M. Newman
For the child who marvels at the moon or finds magic in a puddle, this collection of poems celebrates the everyday wonde
Ages 6–12
