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Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,425 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
425 books
4–7 yrs
2758 books
8–11 yrs
3161 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Dog Loves Books #3
Dog Loves Counting
Louise Yates
For the child who loves winding down with a story before bed, this book offers a peaceful way to practice numbers while
Ages 2–5
The Last Dragonslayer #3
The Eye of Zoltar
Jasper Fforde
Literary wordplay and fantastic elements collide in this witty, scripted adventure that plays with the boundaries of tra
Ages 11–16
Halleluiah Knobs
Love, Ruby Lavender
Deborah Wiles
For the child feeling a little lost when their favorite person is away, this story explores the bittersweet magic of a s
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
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My So-Called Family
Gia Gordon
For the teenager grappling with their identity and what makes a family real. This story explores the discovery of an ano
Ages 12–18
Beating Heart Baby
Lio Min
Santi and Suwa find themselves drawn together by music, anime, and a mysterious shared past that resurfaces just as they
Ages 14–18
A Little Princess #2
Wishing for Tomorrow
Hilary McKay
For the child who wonders what happens after the fairy tale ends. This story helps readers navigate the bittersweet feel
Ages 8–12
Leontyne Price: Voice of a Century
Carole Boston Weatherford
For the child who needs to see how a dream, paired with a 'vocal miracle' and steady perseverance, can break barriers an
Ages 4–9
Justice Is...: A Guide for Young Truth Seekers
Preet Bharara
Learn how heroes like Malala Yousafzai and John Lewis fought for what is right by asking hard questions and using their
Ages 4–8
American Diaries #12
Zellie Blake
Kathleen Duey
Zellie is forced to spy on the girls at her boardinghouse to keep her job, until a secret meeting makes her choose betwe
Ages 8–12
Bound for the North Star: True Stories of Fugitive Slaves
Dennis Brindell Fradin
John Brown’s own words carry us from a Virginia plantation to freedom in London, recounting a harrowing escape and a lif
Ages 10–14
Fights: One Boy's Triumph Over Violence
Joel Christian Gill
This raw and honest graphic memoir follows a young boy’s journey through childhood trauma and his ultimate triumph over
Ages 14–18
Sweethearts of Rhythm: The Story of the Greatest All-Girl Swing Band in the World
Marilyn Nelson
For the teen exploring how music can bridge divides, this poetic journey celebrates the grit and harmony of a groundbrea
Ages 12–18
The Lovely Shoes
Susan Shreve
For the child navigating physical differences and the longing to fit in while staying true to their own spirit and style
Ages 10–14
Lullaby (For a Black Mother)
Langston Hughes
For the parent seeking a tender way to bond at the end of the day. This poetic lullaby celebrates the deep, protective l
Ages 0–5
Savage Her Reply
Deirdre Sullivan
Retribution and raw emotion collide in this dark Irish myth retelling where a woman takes a haunting revenge on her own
Ages 14–18
Squids Will Be Squids: Fresh Morals, Beastly Fables
Jon Scieszka
For the child who needs a playful nudge about their own behavior, these goofy fables use weird animals to mirror everyda
Ages 6–12
Skellig #1
Skellig
David Almond
For the child navigating a major life transition while carrying the heavy weight of a family member's illness. This stor
Ages 9–13
The Prince and the Coyote
David Bowles
For the teen seeking a sense of purpose after profound loss, this epic journey follows a prince who must transform into
Ages 12–18
The Good Braider
Terry Farish
Viola survives the violence of war-torn Sudan to start over in Maine, where she must balance her mother’s strict traditi
Ages 13–18
Always, Jackie
Ron Rabinovitz & J. Patrick Lewis
Follow the life of Jacqueline Kennedy, the First Lady who used her passion for the arts and culture to redefine her role
Ages 6–10
Silver Balloon
Susan Bonners
After releasing a balloon with his address on it, Gregory begins a mystery gift exchange that turns into a fascinating r
Ages 7–10
American Diaries #11
Nell Dunne
Kathleen Duey
Aboard a cramped ship in 1904, Nell fears her family will be torn apart at Ellis Island if her grandmother fails the ins
Ages 8–12
Blueprint
Charlotte Kerner
In a future where a teenage girl is a genetic clone of her mother, she must face the psychological and ethical weight of
Ages 13–18
This Side of Home
Renée Watson
For the teenager grappling with changes in their neighborhood and realizing their once identical path with a sibling is
Ages 12–18
