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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+
Donavan's Double Trouble
Monalisa DeGross
For the child who has always felt confident in school but is suddenly facing a subject that doesn't click, leading to un
Ages 8–12
The Paper Cowboy
Kristin Levine
A young boy in the 1950s deals with a difficult family life and learns about the power of honesty during the era of McCa
Ages 10–14
Coming Out Together: Memoirs on the LGBTQ+ Experience
Shannon Ronan
For individuals seeking courage and community while navigating the journey of sharing their LGBTQ+ identity with family,
Ages 14–18
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12–18 yrs
1659 books
Nobody's Daughter
Susan Beth Pfeffer
For children navigating sudden life changes or separation from family, Emily's journey through a 1913 orphanage offers a
Ages 8–12
Countdown
Suzanne Slade
For the child gazing at the stars and wondering what it took to get there. Discover the grit and precision behind the hi
Ages 7–12
Bread Givers
Anzia Yezierska
A young girl struggles to balance her own dreams with the strict traditions of her immigrant Jewish household on the Low
Ages 14–18
Little House #7
Little Town on the Prairie
Laura Ingalls Wilder
Fifteen-year-old Laura takes on her first job and works toward her teaching certificate in South Dakota to help her sist
Ages 8–13
The Bully Book
Eric Kahn Gale
For the child navigating the complex social hierarchies of middle school or feeling like an outsider, this mystery offer
Ages 9–13
A Book of Americans
Rosemary Benét, Stephen Vincent Benét
For the student who finds history books dry, these witty and rhythmic poems bring American historical figures to life wi
Ages 8–12
Speak Up!
Miranda Paul
For the child learning to navigate social hurdles, this encouraging book shows how small acts of bravery and speaking up
Ages 4–8
Kind of Spark, A
Elle McNicoll
Eleven-year-old Addie fights to honor the memory of women accused of witchcraft in her village while navigating her own
Ages 9–12
My Sister and I: The Diary of a Dutch Boy Refugee
Dirk van der Heide
For the child curious about history and the reality of war, this diary provides a rare, early look at a young refugee's
Ages 10–14
Fairy Door Diaries #1
Eliza and the Flower Fairies
Megan McDonald
A tiny door in a bedroom crawl space leads to a land of lemon-pudding skies where a brave girl must save flower fairies
Ages 6–9
Roar!
Margaret Mayo
For the child who needs a boost of courage to find their own roar, this South Asian-inspired story helps little ones emb
Ages 4–8
Three Names of Me
Mary Cummings
For children processing their adoption story or exploring the different parts of their identity through the meaningful n
Ages 5–9
We Are All So Good at Smiling
Amber McBride
For the teen navigating the heavy fog of clinical depression. This surreal journey through a magical forest helps visual
Ages 14–18
Lionel and the Book of Beasts
E. Nesbit
For the child learning that their actions have consequences, this classic tale explores the balance between curiosity an
Ages 7–11
The Jigsaw Jungle
Kristin Levine
A daughter begins to piece together the complicated truth about her family's past when she uncovers a long-hidden secret
Ages 8–12
Mozart Tonight
Julie Downing
On the opening night of Don Giovanni, Wolfgang Mozart looks back at the childhood struggles and triumphs that led him to
Ages 6–10
Graphic Science Biographies #4
Avicenna and the Book of Medicine
Jordi Bayarri
Journey through the Islamic Golden Age with Avicenna, the brilliant physician who traveled across lands to compile the w
Ages 8–12
A Map of Home
Randa Jarrar
Nidali's story is a constant struggle for belonging as her family moves from the shores of Kuwait to Egypt and finally t
Ages 14–18
The Summer We Got Played #3
Ten Days to Done
Zeni Blen
Five friends navigate the humor and chaos of middle school through group chats and honest secrets, learning that staying
Ages 10–13
Pete the Dog #1
Smartypants (Pete in School)
Maira Kalman
Pete the dog has quite the appetite, but swallowing a whole set of encyclopedias gives him the sudden, hilarious ability
Ages 4–8
Greetings from Planet Earth
Barbara Kerley
Theo looks to the stars and the Voyager 2 mission for answers while trying to uncover why his mother won't speak about h
Ages 9–12