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Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,512 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
432 books
4–7 yrs
2787 books
8–11 yrs
3202 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
We Dream a World: Carrying the Light From My Grandparents Martin Luther King, Jr. and Coretta Scott King
Yolanda Renee King
For the child wondering how they can make a difference, this lyrical tribute carries the torch of the King legacy into a
Ages 4–8
Book of Mormon Stories for Kids
Vera Ferguson
For families looking to share their faith through simple, accessible retellings of scripture that focus on foundational
Ages 4–10
Jember
Beserat Debebe
For the child looking to see themselves as the hero of their own story, this graphic novel brings a fresh, powerful pers
Ages 9–14
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Bridge Across the Sky
Freeman Ng
A Chinese boy endures the grueling wait and interrogation at Angel Island in 1924, holding onto hope for a new life thro
Ages 12–18
The Forgotten Wagon
Jupiter Kids
Perfect for the young athlete who loves the thrill of the game and the history of sports competition.
Ages 10–14
Paisano, the Roadrunner
Jennifer Owings Dewey
Sketches and photographs capture three years of daily life alongside a family of roadrunners, modeling how to keep a joy
Ages 7–12
Pineapple Place #2
The Hunky-Dory Dairy
Anne Lindbergh
For the child who feels like an outsider or longs for a slower, simpler world. This whimsical tale explores belonging an
Ages 8–12
Freedom Summer
Susan Goldman Rubin
For the child questioning why the world isn't always fair. This historical account explores the courage of activists fig
Ages 10–14
Unicorns Tales
Jack Rabbit
Alice tumbles down a rabbit hole and enters a nonsensical world filled with talking creatures and curious wonders in thi
Ages 8–12
King Long Shanks
Jane Yolen
An egocentric frog king is tricked by two clever tailors into wearing a suit of invisible cloth for the big Summer Parad
Ages 4–9
Catch You Later, Traitor
Avi
Pete loves detective stories, but in 1951 Brooklyn, he faces a real mystery when the FBI arrives to accuse his own fathe
Ages 10–14
Swashby and the Sea
Beth Ferry
The ocean has its own plans for the grumpy Captain Swashby, using the tide to wash away his bad mood and bring him close
Ages 4–7
Paiute Princess
Deborah Kogan Ray
Sarah Winnemucca used her voice to bridge the gap between the Paiute tribe and white settlers in this vibrant account of
Ages 7–11
Mister Norton's New Hat
Huw Lewis Jones
For the child navigating the complex path from humble beginnings to adulthood, this classic tale explores how our choice
Ages 12–18
ABC Positive Affirmations
ABC Positive Affirmations for Young Black Boys
Aaliyah Wilson
For parents seeking to nurture a young boy's self-esteem and cultural identity through the power of daily positive self-
Ages 2–6
Green Was My Forest
Edna Iturralde
For children discovering that our planet's diversity is worth protecting. These stories connect young readers to the liv
Ages 8–12
Margaret Bourke-White: Her Pictures Were Her Life
Susan Goldman Rubin
Striking black-and-white photographs illustrate the life of the first female photojournalist to break through the indust
Ages 10–14
Signed, Abiah Rose
Diane Browning
Determined to be recognized in nineteenth-century America, young Abiah Rose defies convention by hiding a floral signatu
Ages 5–9
Trouble with Henry: A Tale of Walden Pond, The
Angela Weestengar, Deborah O'Neal
Town tensions rise when a toothpick factory threatens the quiet shores of Walden Pond where Henry David Thoreau lives hi
Ages 5–9
Every Human Has Rights: A Photographic Declaration for Kids
National Geographic, Mary Robinson (foreword)
Stunning photography and student poetry pair together to explain the fundamental rights every person deserves in this lo
Ages 10–14
The Blacker the Berry
Joyce Carol Thomas
A soulful collection of poems celebrating the many shades of Black identity, from midnight blue to berry black, fosterin
Ages 4–10
Adventures in Friendship
Maira D'Amore
For the child who loves excitement but feels a little nervous about stepping out of their comfort zone.
Ages 6–10
The Mother of a Movement: Jeanne Manford
Rob Sanders
A mother stands up for her son and changes history by writing a brave letter that launched a global movement for LGBTQ+
Ages 4–8
Mystery of the Hieroglyphs: The Story of the Rosetta Stone and the Race to Decipher Egyptian Hieroglyphs
Carol Donoughue
Follow the high-stakes 1799 race to crack the code of the Rosetta Stone and finally reveal the secrets of ancient Egypti
Ages 9–12
