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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
7,952 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
408 books
4–7 yrs
2627 books
8–11 yrs
3003 books
By format:
Chapter Books
(2902)
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(475)
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(234)
Middle Grade
(205)
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(166)
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(152)
Early Readers
(39)
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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A Perfect Gentle Knight
Kit Pearson
For siblings navigating the heavy fog of grief who use play to process loss, but find themselves struggling to tell wher
Ages 9–12
Walter Was Worried
Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Help children identify and name complex emotions through clever typography where the letters of a feeling actually form
Ages 3–7
The Memory Prisoner
Thomas Bloor
Maddie hasn't left her house in thirteen years, but to save her brother from a dangerous librarian, she must finally fac
Ages 10–14
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
Sometimes It's Nice to Be Alone
Amy Hest
A quiet afternoon becomes a vibrant adventure as a child finds joy and endless possibilities in the magic of playing alo
Ages 4–8
Chester van Chime Who Forgot How to Rhyme
Avery Monsen
Chester van Chime has lost his rhythm! With words failing him and poems falling flat, he needs his classmates' help to f
Ages 4–8
On My Journey Now: Looking at African-American History Through the Spirituals
Nikki Giovanni
For middle grade readers exploring the deep roots of Black history, this powerful collection reveals how spirituals serv
Ages 10–15
Tom Gates #9
Top of the Class (Nearly)
Liz Pichon
Tom is desperate to join the school council, but his habit of drawing hilarious teacher caricatures and ignoring his own
Ages 8–12
My Place
Nadia Wheatley
For the child curious about how their neighborhood came to be, this journey through time reveals the changing layers of
Ages 7–12
My Sweet Orange Tree
José Mauro de Vasconcelos
For the sensitive child who relies on their imagination to navigate a world that feels unkind, lonely, or overwhelming.
Ages 10–14
Tales of Magic #3
Magic by the Lake
Edward Eager
Four siblings accidentally trigger a lakeful of magic, leading to wild encounters with pirates and mermaids as they try
Ages 8–12
Mean Girl Makeover #2
You Can't Sit with Us
Nancy N. Rue
New student Ginger Hollingberry faces the harsh sting of middle school when a popular clique decides to make her their p
Ages 9–13
Dinotopia #1
Dinotopia: A Land Apart from Time
James Gurney
A shipwrecked father and son discover a hidden island where humans and intelligent dinosaurs live together in a sophisti
Ages 8–14
Emily Brown #5
Emily Brown and Father Christmas
Cressida Cowell
Emily Brown and her rabbit Stanley step in to help Father Christmas when his high-tech gadgets and fancy machines start
Ages 3–7
Crispin #1
The Cross of Lead
Avi
In 14th-century England, a homeless boy accused of a crime he didn't commit flees for his life with nothing but his moth
Ages 10–14
Judy Moody #5
The Doctor Is In!
Megan McDonald
For the child who loves playing doctor or is nervous about their next checkup, this humorous story turns a science proje
Ages 6–10
Henry #2
First Grade, Here I Come!
Nancy Carlson
For the child who feels nervous about the transition from kindergarten to the big leagues of first grade.
Ages 5–7
Disney's World of Adventure #3
The Book of Tall Tales
Walt Disney Productions
Ser Duncan the Tall and his squire Egg wander through a fantasy world ninety years before the events of A Song of Ice an
Ages 4–8
My Story #18
War Nurse
Sue Reid
Kitty signs up to be a Red Cross nurse in 1939, but her bravery is truly tested when her military hospital takes a direc
Ages 9–14
Elephant & Piggie Like Reading! #6
Harold & Hog Pretend For Real!
Dan Santat
Harold and Hog are best friends, but their bond is tested when they try to act exactly like the famous Elephant and Pigg
Ages 4–8
Influencer Business
The Business of Being a Toy Influencer
Kaitlin Scirri
The world of professional toy reviewing comes to life through this look at the business, economics, and safety skills ne
Ages 8–12
Marvin and Milton #2
One Zillion Valentines
Frank Modell
Marvin and Milton decide that no one in the whole neighborhood should be lonely on Valentine's Day, so they set out to m
Ages 4–8
Allen Say Memoirs #2
The Inker's Shadow
Allen Say
A Japanese teenager finds himself in a cold, unfamiliar world when his father sends him to an American military academy
Ages 10–15
Cat's Cradle #3
Suri's Dragon
Jo Rioux
For the child who feels small but dreams big, this vibrant adventure follows a girl determined to prove that the legends
Ages 8–12
My Story
A Banner Bold
Kate McAllan, Nadia Wheatley
Amidst the heat of the Australian gold rush, Rosa Aarons records her life of panning for gold, dodging snakes, and witne
Ages 9–13