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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,391 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
425 books
4–7 yrs
2754 books
8–11 yrs
3148 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Silent Witness
Robin Friedman
For the child curious about how big history affects small lives, this story follows a young girl's family during a pivot
Ages 8–12
The Cat who Came in Off the Roof
Annie M. G. Schmidt
For the child who feels like an outsider or struggles with shyness, this whimsical tale celebrates finding your voice an
Ages 8–12
Dangerous Jane
Suzanne Slade
For the child who notices when things are unfair and wants to help. An inspiring look at how one woman's big heart and b
Ages 4–9
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12–18 yrs
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Love is Loud: How Diane Nash Led the Civil Rights Movement
Sandra Neil Wallace
Diane Nash stands at the forefront of the Civil Rights Movement, using nonviolent protest and courage to challenge segre
Ages 4–8
The Shape of Thunder
Jasmine Warga
For the child navigating the silent spaces of grief after a tragedy, seeking a way to make sense of the unthinkable thro
Ages 10–14
Rhythm Ride
Andrea Davis Pinkney
For the teen or middle grader discovering how music can change the world. This rhythmic history explores the soul of Mot
Ages 10–14
The Global Refugee Crisis
Stephanie Sammartino McPherson
The brutal reality of the 1860s comes into focus through the history of a divided nation fighting over slavery, freedom,
Ages 12–18
Poetrees
Douglas Florian
Whimsical poems and hidden artwork celebrate the unique traits of trees, blending wordplay with fascinating facts about
Ages 6–10
The Tía Lola Stories #3
How Tía Lola Learned to Teach
Julia Alvarez
For the child navigating the blend of their family's heritage and their daily school life, Tía Lola shows how one person
Ages 8–12
Detective Ted #2
The Goody Bag Goner
Caron Pescatore
When a birthday party goody bag disappears, Luana steps in as a junior lawyer to defend the new girl from unfair accusat
Ages 6–10
In Praise of Mystery
Ada Limón
The vastness of the universe holds endless questions. This lyrical work looks toward the stars and the unknown with a se
Ages 4–10
Anastasia and Her Sisters
Carolyn Meyer
Experience the private lives and dramatic final years of Anastasia and her sisters as the world of the Russian Tsars beg
Ages 12–17
Trout and Me
Susan Shreve
For the child who feels like an outsider because they learn differently or struggle to sit still, this story explores th
Ages 8–12
Great Alta #1
Sister Light, Sister Dark
Jane Yolen
For the young person exploring the different sides of their personality and seeking to find strength in their own unique
Ages 12–18
Diary of a Would-be Princess
Jessica Green
An ordinary teenager’s life is completely transformed when she discovers she is actually royalty and must document the c
Ages 10–15
Abuela, Don't Forget Me
Rex Ogle
For the teenager navigating a difficult home life who needs to know that a grandparent's love can be a lifeline through
Ages 14–18
The Illuminae Files #1
Illuminae
Amie Kaufman, Jay Kristoff
Classified reports and censored emails piece together the story of Kady and Ezra, two teens caught in a deadly corporate
Ages 12–18
To Come and Go Like Magic
Katie Pickard Fawcett
Young Billy Batson transforms into a powerful adult superhero with the strength and wisdom of six immortal elders just b
Ages 8–12
The Riddle in Stone #1
Riddle in Stone
Robert Evert
For the child who feels overlooked or held back by a speech impediment, this story celebrates finding inner strength thr
Ages 10–15
Words We Keep, The
Erin Stewart
For the teen managing the weight of being the perfect child while navigating a sibling's mental health crisis and their
Ages 14–18
We Troubled the Waters: Poems
Ntozake Shange
For the child asking about fairness and the heroes of history, this lyrical collection honors the bravery of those who f
Ages 8–12
A poem for missie
Elizabeth Louisa Mullen
Gentle poems written for a beloved senior dog named Missie offer a quiet place to reflect on the long life and final goo
Ages 5–12
A Year of Jewish Stories
Grace Ragues Maisel, Samantha Shubert
For families looking to weave tradition into their daily routine, this collection offers a year-long journey through Jew
Ages 5–10
Tropical Secrets: Holocaust Refugees in Cuba
Margarita Engle
A young Jewish boy flees the dangers of Nazi Germany to seek safety and a new beginning as a refugee in Cuba in this mov
Ages 10–14
