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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,427 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
425 books
4–7 yrs
2758 books
8–11 yrs
3163 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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
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12–18 yrs
1659 books
The Mystery of Hollow Places
Rebecca Podos
Years after her mother vanished, Imogene’s father disappears too, forcing her to hunt for the truth about her family’s h
Ages 14–18
Equinox
Monte Killingsworth
Facing a move away from her island home, Autumn begins a journal that uncovers unexpected truths about her family and th
Ages 10–14
A True and Faithful Narrative
Katherine Sturtevant
Meg finds a chance to write a harrowing tale of pirates and captives, but the opportunity demands a heavy price she didn
Ages 12–17
Coretta's Journey
Alice Faye Duncan
For the child curious about the people who changed the world, this lyrical biography shows how Coretta Scott King found
Ages 7–12
What Flowers Remember
Shannon Wiersbitzky
As Old Red Clancy begins to lose his memory, Delia works to preserve their gardening bond by capturing his most precious
Ages 8–12
Super Skills
How to Make a Movie in 10 Easy Lessons
Robert Blofield
You will master everything from script writing to final production with these colorful, graphic-style lessons in the art
Ages 8–12
America, My New Home
Monica Gunning
A young girl moves from Jamaica to New York, using poetry to process her homesickness and her wonder at seeing snow and
Ages 6–10
A Children's Fully Illustrated Book of Poetry
Dwain Fowler
For children who love the bounce and snap of rhythmic language: this vibrant collection uses rhyme to explore the wonder
Ages 3–8
Dear Toni
Cyndi Sand-Eveland
Gene finds comfort in a journal assignment and an imaginary friend while trying to find her footing as the new girl in s
Ages 8–12
The Magic Brush
Kat Yeh
Vibrant paper collages bring to life the moments when Jasmine’s grandfather uses the art of calligraphy to share family
Ages 4–8
Notable Native People
Adrienne Keene
Meet Indigenous artists, activists, and scientists who changed the world. This collection features both historical icons
Ages 10–18
The Children Who Loved Books
Peter Carnavas
One family finds that the true magic of reading isn't about the books they own, but the stories they share together thro
Ages 4–8
Yours Sincerely, Giraffe
Megumi Iwasa
A bored giraffe sends a letter via pelican to find a friend, sparking a long-distance connection through the charm of pe
Ages 6–9
Good Enough
Jen Petro-Roy
Inside a residential treatment center, Riley shares an intimate and honest account of her journey through an eating diso
Ages 9–13
Libertad
Bessie Flores Zaldívar
Libertad turns to poetry to navigate her identity and a tense presidential election, wondering if true self-expression i
Ages 14–18
Fake News
Michael Miller
Learn the vital differences between honest journalism and deceptive propaganda using these clear clues, photographs, and
Ages 12–18
A Dangerous Engine: Benjamin Franklin, From Scientist to Diplomat
Joan Dash
Benjamin Franklin was more than just a printer; he was a scientific celebrity whose discoveries helped him win over Euro
Ages 10–14
The Bird King
Shaun Tan
Intricate pencil and paint sketches offer a rare look at the raw imagination and creative process behind Shaun Tan’s uni
Ages 8–18
Hopeless in Hope
Wanda John-Kehewin
Separated from her little brother and her mother, fourteen-year-old Eva must find her strength while living in a group h
Ages 12–17
Louisa May's Battle
Kathleen Krull
Service as a Civil War nurse transforms Louisa May Alcott's perspective, fueling the creative fire that would one day le
Ages 7–11
The Vigilante Poets of Selwyn Academy
Kate Hattemer
Ethan and his friends wage a secret war of poetry against the phony reality TV show taking over their Minnesota arts hig
Ages 13–18