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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,420 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
425 books
4–7 yrs
2755 books
8–11 yrs
3160 books
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6–8
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The Tale of Despereaux
Kate DiCamillo
Despereaux Tilling is a tiny mouse with a giant heart who sets off on a perilous quest to rescue a human princess from v
Ages 7–12
What Boys Really Want?
Pete Hautman
For the teen navigating the confusing world of high school dating and gender stereotypes. This sharp comedy explores the
Ages 12–16
Alice MacLeod #1
Alice, I Think
Susan Juby
Fifteen-year-old Alice documents the daily cringe-worthy disasters of small-town life, dating, and a persistent case of
Ages 13–17
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God Bless America: The Story of an Immigrant Named Irving Berlin
Adah Nuchi
Young Izzy Baline fled persecution in Russia to become Irving Berlin, the songwriter who captured the musical pulse of A
Ages 4–8
Vincent's Colors
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Vincent van Gogh’s own words from his personal letters describe the brilliant yellows and deep blues found in his most f
Ages 4–8
That Book Woman
Heather Henson
For the child who feels like they don't belong in a classroom or finds books intimidating, this story celebrates how a t
Ages 4–9
The Wonder
Faye Hanson
For the quiet dreamer who is often told to pay attention, this visually stunning book validates the beauty of a child's
Ages 4–8
John Burroughs: The Sage of Slabsides
Ginger Wadsworth
Step inside a rustic cabin in the Catskills to meet the poet and pioneer who helped launch the American conservation mov
Ages 9–12
The Baby-Sitters Club
The Complete Guide to the Baby-Sitters Club
Ann M. Martin
For the devoted fan who wants to live in Stoneybrook, this encyclopedic companion deepens their connection to the charac
Ages 8–12
Books That Drive Kids Crazy! #2
Did You Take the B from My _ook?
Beck Stanton, Matt Stanton
The letter B has completely vanished from the pages, and it is up to you to help the narrator find it so the story can f
Ages 3–7
Into the Deep Forest with Henry David Thoreau
Jim Murphy
You will learn how Henry David Thoreau survived and what he observed during his rugged expedition through the deep Maine
Ages 8–12
Three Little Words
Ashley Rhodes-Courter
After nine years drifting through the foster care system, Ashley fights to overcome abusive homes and a revolving door o
Ages 12–18
The Sparrow Will Fly
Dink Kearney
For the teen feeling trapped by expectations or a difficult home life, this story explores finding the courage to define
Ages 12–18
Til All the Stars Have Fallen
David Booth
For the curious child who finds magic in a raindrop or a starry sky: this rich collection of Canadian poetry celebrates
Ages 5–12
The People Could Fly: The Picture Book
Virginia Hamilton
A breathtaking African American folktale comes to life through vivid paintings, sharing a legendary story of people who
Ages 5–10
What Could I Be?
What Could Aaliyah Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child who loves to play pretend and wonders what they'll do when they grow up. This rhythmic story explores big
Ages 3–7
Prisoner of Night and Fog #1
Prisoner of Night and Fog
Anne Blankman
In 1930s Munich, Adolf Hitler’s niece finds her world upended when she falls for a Jewish reporter and begins to see the
Ages 14–18
The Watchers #2
The Rat Queen
Pete Hautman
For the child grappling with the weight of mistakes or the urge to hide their misdeeds. This eerie tale explores the hig
Ages 10–14
The Whispering Road #1
The Whispering Road
Livi Michael
Two siblings flee a life of servitude for a perilous journey to Manchester, where a desperate betrayal threatens their h
Ages 10–14
A Place Inside of Me: A Poem to Heal the Heart
Zetta Elliott
A young boy moves through a whirlwind of anger, fear, and peace as he tries to heal after a tragedy strikes his communit
Ages 4–8
Susan Goldman Rubin's Great Artists
Stand There! She Shouted: The Invincible Photographer Julia Margaret Cameron
Susan Goldman Rubin
For the child who feels like an outsider or loves capturing the world through a lens, this biography follows a woman who
Ages 9–12
Classroom 13 #6
The Rude and Ridiculous Royals of Classroom 13
Honest Lee, Matthew J. Gilbert
For the child who loves to imagine what they would do if they were in charge. This zany adventure explores the chaotic s
Ages 6–10
Aristotle and Dante #2
Aristotle and Dante Dive into the Waters of the World
Benjamin Alire Sáenz
Aristotle and Dante navigate the final year of high school and a secret love while the outside world is shaped by the he
Ages 14–18
When the Library Lights Go Out
Megan McDonald
The library is a quiet place until the lights go out and the storytime puppets spring to life to search for their missin
Ages 4–8
