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Writing & Storytelling
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
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Chapter Books
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(234)
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(205)
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(152)
Early Readers
(39)
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3–5
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A Year to the Day
Robin Benway
Leo struggles to imagine life after her sister Nina's death until she forms a bond with Nina’s boyfriend, who may be hid
Ages 14–18
Word to Caesar
Geoffrey Trease
For the child finding their courage when the stakes are high, this gripping historical journey proves that one young per
Ages 10–14
A Thousand Never Evers
Shana Burg
For the child grappling with the reality of unfairness in the world, this story offers a powerful look at finding your v
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
A Mind with Wings
Gerald and Loretta Hausman
Horses have carried magical gifts and symbolic power through human myths, art, and folklore across every corner of the w
Ages 10–16
Winnie the Horse Gentler #12
A Girl Named Dan
Dandi Daley Mackall
For the child who has been told they can't do something because of who they are: a spirited look at breaking barriers an
Ages 4–8
Taxi to America
Stella Nahatis
A ten-year-old girl journeys from Greece to America, relying on her inner strength and resilience to face a series of li
Ages 9–14
Blue Daisy
Helen Frost
For the child learning to navigate neighborhood social circles and the quiet patience required to earn a stray animal's
Ages 7–10
Composer's Specials
Pictures at an Exhibition
Anna Harwell Celenza
Grief and friendship collide in nineteenth-century Russia, where the loss of a dear friend inspires composer Modest Muss
Ages 6–11
God Went to Beauty School
Cynthia Rylant
Imagine if God tried human things like writing fan letters, making spaghetti, or even going to beauty school in these pl
Ages 11–16
Yet
Helen Parker-Drabble
Harry’s journey from a hospital bed to a life of incredible achievement proves that resilience and hope can overcome eve
Ages 6–11
Ordinary Girls
Blair Thornburgh
For siblings who feel worlds apart despite sharing a home. This modern Austen retelling explores the friction and deep b
Ages 12–17
Luna Lee and the Last Magic Tree
Ariadne Appletree
Luna Lee is the only fairy who can still see the old magic, and she must overcome her own fears to help her people remem
Ages 4–8
Seventeen Syllables and Other Stories
Hisaye Yamamoto
Tensions between generations and the quiet struggles of immigrant women come to life in these poignant stories of the Ja
Ages 14–18
The Goody
Lauren Child
For the child who feels the weight of always having to be 'perfect' while their siblings get to be messy. A witty look a
Ages 4–9
The Last Apple Tree
Claudia Mills
For the child who wonders how the world works, this biography of Isaac Newton explores the curiosity and persistence beh
Ages 7–11
History in Art
Islamic Empires
Nicola Barber
Ancient artifacts and vibrant artwork reveal a millennium of history, showing exactly how people lived, fought, and buil
Ages 9–12
Painting the Wild Frontier: The Art and Adventures of George Catlin
Susanna Reich
Travel across the 1830s American West through the eyes of an artist dedicated to capturing the faces and lives of the Pl
Ages 8–12
The Real Revolution: The Global Story of American Independence
Marc Aronson
The American Revolution was fueled by global shifts, from power struggles in India to corruption in England, that fundam
Ages 12–18
Draw the Dark
Ilsa J. Bick
For the teen feeling overwhelmed by family secrets or a past they can't explain, this chilling mystery explores how buri
Ages 14–18
I Am Brown
Ashok Banker
For the child who wants to see their skin and spirit celebrated: a vibrant affirmation of the limitless potential and di
Ages 3–7
Trick of the Tale
John Matthews, Caitlin Matthews
For the young reader questioning societal rules and seeking their own path. Follow Huck and Jim as they navigate the com
Ages 10–16
Freedom's a-Callin Me
Ntozake Shange
For the child learning about the pursuit of liberty and the courage of ancestors. This collection of poems honors the sp
Ages 9–12
Annals of the Western Shore #1
Gifts
Ursula K. Le Guin
In a land of violent feuds, Orrec struggles with a dangerous magical gift he cannot control while his friend Gry uses he
Ages 12–18
Once Upon a Memory
Nina Laden
For the child starting to wonder about their place in the world, this lyrical book explores how every beginning has a hi
Ages 3–8