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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,424 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
425 books
4–7 yrs
2758 books
8–11 yrs
3161 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Authors' Choice
Joan Aiken
For the child who loves discovering new favorites, this anthology brings together seventeen classic tales handpicked and
Ages 8–12
The Storyteller's Secrets
Tony Mitton
Twins Toby and Tess fall under the spell of a mysterious stranger who shares ancient Celtic fables illustrated in delica
Ages 7–10
Hannah's Journal
written and ill. by Marissa Moss
For the child grappling with the uncertainty of a major move or searching for their place in a new culture. This diary c
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
1659 books
Dr. Seuss: The Great Doodler
Kate Klimo
A young boy who spends every moment sketching animals and spinning tales grows up to become the legendary artist beloved
Ages 5–8
The Table Where Rich People Sit
Byrd Baylor
Money might be tight, but this family's life is overflowing. A young girl learns to measure wealth in sunsets, open air,
Ages 5–10
Octopus Stew
written and illustrated by Eric Velasquez
Ramsey uses his wild storytelling skills and big imagination to rescue his grandma from a giant octopus in this tall tal
Ages 4–8
Early Success
The Mural
Houghton Mifflin
Watch as simple drawings and a shared narrative transform from paper sketches into a vibrant, large-scale mural.
Ages 5–7
Nanna's Button Tin
Dianne Wolfer
Every button in Nanna's special tin holds a memory, but today a very specific one is needed to fix a beloved Teddy.
Ages 3–7
Memento Nora
Angie Smibert
Nora, Micah, and Winter launch a secret underground magazine to fight back against a society that tries to control their
Ages 12–17
The Story Circle/El Círculo de Cuentos
Diane Gonzales Bertrand
For children processing the loss of a favorite place or belongings. After a storm ruins their books, students find the m
Ages 4–8
Ayobami and the Names of the Animals
Pilar López Ávila
Ayobami uses her wit to outsmart wild jungle predators as she treks toward her dream of attending school.
Ages 4–8
A Boy, a Mouse, and a Spider
Barbara Herkert
A young boy’s fascination with the tiny creatures in his world, from mice to spiders, eventually inspires him to write s
Ages 4–8
The Wednesday Surprise
Eve Bunting
Grandma visits every Wednesday night to work on a secret project with Anna, leading to a wonderful surprise that shows y
Ages 4–8
Be a Scribe!: Working for a Better Life in Ancient Egypt
Michael Hoffen, Christian Casey and Jen Thum
A teenage boy 4,000 years ago seeks a better life in this translated papyrus, featuring real artifacts and artwork from
Ages 9–14
Write On, Mercy!: The Secret Life of Mercy Otis Warren
Gretchen Woelfle
Mercy Otis Warren defied the expectations of the Revolutionary War era to become a powerful writer, paving the way for g
Ages 6–10
Hattie Brooks #2
Hattie Ever After
Kirby Larson
Seventeen-year-old Hattie says goodbye to the prairie in 1919 to chase her dreams of becoming a reporter in the bustling
Ages 12–18
Animal Farm
George Orwell
When mistreated farm animals overthrow their lazy master to run the farm themselves, they discover that power can be jus
Ages 12–18
Honey Potluck Kids
Bryan L Smith
For the child curious about how women have shaped our world, this book explores the diverse experiences and lasting impa
Ages 6–12
Dog Loves Books #2
Dog Loves Drawing
Louise Yates
Dog opens up a brand new sketchbook and finds that his own drawings have the power to create a whimsical world of new fr
Ages 3–6
Osemanverse
Radio Silence
Alice Oseman
For the teen feeling crushed by the pressure to succeed. This story explores finding your own path and the power of a de
Ages 14–18
Neo Leo: The Ageless Ideas of Leonardo da Vinci
Gene Barretta
Leonardo da Vinci envisioned robots, tanks, and contact lenses centuries ago. Read his mirror-written notes and see how
Ages 6–10
Dream Within a Dream
Patricia MacLachlan
For the child adjusting to life in a new home, this lyrical story celebrates the enduring bonds of family and the magic
Ages 4–8
Eliza and Her Monsters
Francesca Zappia
Eliza is a shy student by day and the creator of a massive web-comic hit by night, but keeping her two worlds separate i
Ages 14–18
Jenny's Journey
Sheila White Samton
The ocean is no obstacle for Jenny as she uses her imagination to sail away on a vivid journey to visit her friend Maria
Ages 4–8
