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Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,439 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
425 books
4–7 yrs
2759 books
8–11 yrs
3172 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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
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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, Elizabeth Nicholson
For the curious child who sees the world as a canvas, this global journey explores how public art connects communities a
Ages 7–12
Most Dangerous
Steve Sheinkin
Learn the true story of Daniel Ellsberg and his daring decision to leak the secret history of the Vietnam War in the fam
Ages 12–18
Ben Franklin's Almanac: Being a True Account of the Good Gentleman's Life
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
Freedom Over Me
Ashley Bryan
For children learning about the history of slavery, this book restores humanity and dreams to individuals once viewed on
Ages 8–12
Trashing the Planet
Stuart A. Kallen
For the child who loves the spotlight, this classic comic opera introduces the whimsy of theater and the charm of Victor
Ages 8–14
Where the Steps Were
Andrea Cheng
For children navigating the bittersweet changes of school demolition and the evolving bonds of a close-knit group of fri
Ages 8–12
Anne Frank - Beyond the Diary: A Photographic Remembrance
Rian Verhoeven, Ruud van der Rol
Go beyond the pages of the famous diary with photographs that document Anne Frank’s life in hiding and the everyday real
Ages 10–15
The Unfinished Angel
Sharon Creech
For the child who feels like a 'work in progress' and is finding their way. A whimsical angel learns that small acts of
Ages 8–12
Angel of Greenwood
Randi Pink
Poetry and dance bring two teenagers together in Tulsa's Black Wall Street just before a violent mob threatens to destro
Ages 14–18
Semiprecious
D. Anne Love
For the child who loves uncovering the hidden lore of their favorite worlds, this collection of magical fables offers wi
Ages 8–12
Growing Up Under a Red Flag: A Memoir of Surviving the Chinese Cultural Revolution
Ying Chang Compestine
For the child curious about life in other times and places, this memoir offers a window into growing up with courage dur
Ages 9–14
Deer Run Home
Ann Clare LeZotte
Intense free verse tells the story of a Deaf girl relying on her sister and her own inner strength to survive a difficul
Ages 10–14
The Very Smart Pea and the Princess-To-Be
written and ill. by Mini Grey
For the child who loves a clever twist, this witty story shows how looking at things from a different angle can reveal t
Ages 4–8