Skip to content
wonderlit
Books
Discover
Life Moments
Themes
Interests
Ages
Articles
Feedback
Send Feedback
Bug
Suggestion
Book Data Issue
Other
Send Feedback
Browse
→
Interests
→
Writing & Storytelling
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)
Young Adult
(475)
Poetry
(234)
Middle Grade
(205)
Graphic Novels
(166)
Picture Books
(152)
Early Readers
(39)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Mystery Behind the Doors
Demetra Yuvanu, Florence Barrington
Imagination and suspense collide in this middle-grade journey where wisdom and mystery become tools for turning big visi
Ages 8–12
Maybe An Artist: A Graphic Memoir
Liz Montague
Liz Montague shares her journey from a teen struggling with dyslexia to a New Yorker cartoonist, using art to express wh
Ages 12–18
Say It Loud! The Story of Rap Music
K. Maurice Jones
For the child who loves music and wants to understand the roots of their favorite songs. This history explores rap from
Ages 10–16
1
...
140
141
142
143
144
...
332
12–18 yrs
1533 books
When I Colored in the World
Ahmadreza Ahmadi
For the child grappling with scary news or big world problems, this poetic story offers a creative way to reimagine dark
Ages 4–8
Baila, Nana, Baila / Dance, Nana, Dance
Joe Hayes
For children connecting with their heritage through rhythm and song, this collection brings the warmth of Cuban oral tra
Ages 4–9
The Hunger Games
Catching Fire: The Official Illustrated Movie Companion
Kate Egan
For the teen fan who loves to see how movie magic happens. This visual guide goes behind the scenes to explore the artis
Ages 12–18
Crazy
Amy Reed
For the teenager or parent navigating the intense highs and lows of a first love complicated by the onset of mental heal
Ages 14–18
The Book Boat's In
Cynthia Cotten
For the child learning that some of the best things in life are worth the hard work and the wait.
Ages 4–8
The Love Letter
Anika Aldamuy Denise
For children learning how kindness and positive words can transform a person's day, even when those words weren't origin
Ages 4–8
The Color of Silence
Liane Shaw
For the teenager grappling with the weight of a secret or the silence following a life-altering event, this story offers
Ages 12–17
Viola #1
Viola in Reel Life
Adriana Trigiani
Homesickness and the challenge of starting over take center stage in this story from a best-selling creator of film and
Ages 12–17
Black Girls: A Celebration of You!
Dominique Furukawa
For the girl needing a reminder of her brilliance and the beauty of her heritage. This lyrical book celebrates self-love
Ages 3–8
Fearsome Giant, Fearless Child
Paul Fleischman
For the child feeling small in a big world, this global journey shows how cleverness and courage can topple even the mos
Ages 4–8
Alexandra's Scroll: The Story of the First Hanukkah
Miriam Chaikin
Step back to Jerusalem in 165 B.C. as Alexandra records the daily life, family friendships, and historical bravery that
Ages 8–12
King of the Dollhouse
Patricia Clapp
While her mother is busy writing, an only child finds unexpected company when a tiny, rowdy royal family moves into her
Ages 7–10
A Seed in the Sun
Aida Salazar
A young farmworker finds her voice and her strength when she joins Dolores Huerta and other activists in the historic 19
Ages 8–12
Wall to Wall: Mural Art around the World
Mary Ann Fraser
For the curious child who sees the world as a canvas, this global journey explores how public art connects communities a
Ages 7–12
Ben Franklin's Almanac
Candace Fleming
Historical etchings and artifacts create a vivid scrapbook of Benjamin Franklin’s life, from his days as a printer’s app
Ages 10–14
The Diary of Laura's Twin
Kathy Kacer
For the middle grader looking for meaning in their traditions or grappling with the weight of history through the eyes o
Ages 10–14
Mira in the Present Tense
Sita Brahmachari
For the child navigating the bittersweet transition into their teens while facing the terminal illness of a beloved gran
Ages 10–14
Herbert: Five Stories
Ivor Cutler
For the child with a uniquely quirky imagination who finds magic in the everyday and enjoys stories that don't always fo
Ages 5–9
Allies: Real Talk about Showing Up, Screwing Up, and Trying Again
Shakirah Bourne, Dana Alison Levy
For the young reader who wants to stand up for others but is afraid of saying the wrong thing, this essay collection off
Ages 10–16
Take the Mic: Fictional Stories of Everyday Resistance
Bethany C. Morrow
For teens navigating a world that feels unfair, this anthology provides a powerful mirror for those learning to stand up
Ages 12–18
Dangerous Angels #7
Pink Smog: Becoming Weetzie Bat
Francesca Lia Block
For the teenager navigating the complexities of their own identity while caring for a parent struggling with their menta
Ages 14–18
