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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)
Poetry
(234)
Middle Grade
(205)
Graphic Novels
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Picture Books
(152)
Early Readers
(39)
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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Nia and the New Free Library
Ian Lendler
For children processing the loss of a community space or learning that even the smallest action can spark big change whe
Ages 5–8
The Alphabet Tree
Leo Lionni
Letters clinging to a tree during a storm discover that by joining together, they can create powerful messages that trul
Ages 3–7
How-to Picture Books #2
How to Write a Poem
Kwame Alexander, Deanna Nikaido
Listen to the world around you and find the hidden words that dance in the air; this is how a simple question grows into
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
Polly Diamond #1
Polly Diamond and the Magic Book
Alice Kuipers
Everything Polly writes in her new book comes to life, but she quickly discovers that literal magic can lead to some ver
Ages 6–9
Just Dance
Patricia MacLachlan
Sylvie trades farm life for a summer as a town reporter, searching for big-city excitement among the small-town secrets
Ages 8–12
Owl Diaries #16
Get Well, Eva
Rebecca Elliott
A hurt wing sends Eva to the hospital, where she makes a new friend and finds clever ways to keep up with her diary desp
Ages 5–8
Adventures in Cartooning #3
Create a World!
James Sturm, Andrew Arnold, Alexis Frederick-Frost
Floating cities and underwater empires are just a sketch away as the Knight and Edward the Horse learn to draw epic new
Ages 6–10
Rhyme Schemer
K.A. Holt
Kevin is the school bully until his secret poetry is discovered, turning the tables in this hilarious and moving story t
Ages 9–12
Garden Heights #2
On the Come Up
Angie Thomas
A teen girl tries to break into the hip hop scene to save her family from poverty while learning that speaking your trut
Ages 13–18
Once Upon an Alphabet
Oliver Jeffers
Every letter from A to Z gets its own quirky story, featuring a fearful astronaut, a dynamic owl-and-octopus duo, and ma
Ages 4–8
Major Issues Facing Teenagers
Jean Odem
For parents and educators wanting to understand the hidden struggles of modern teens. These raw, first-person essays rev
Ages 14–18
Letters of Enchantment #1
Divine Rivals
Rebecca Ross
Iris writes secret letters to her brother on the frontlines of a war between gods, never expecting her cold office rival
Ages 14–18
Shakespeare Bats Cleanup #1
Shakespeare Bats Cleanup
Ron Koertge
Stuck at home with mononucleosis, a fourteen-year-old baseball player turns to poetry and journaling to navigate the fru
Ages 10–14
Woke: A Young Poet's Call to Justice
Mahogany L. Browne, Elizabeth Acevedo, Olivia Gatwood
Bold poems and vibrant art celebrate the power of empathy and speaking out against injustice, showing how a new generati
Ages 8–12
Who HQ
Who Was Laura Ingalls Wilder?
Patricia Brennan Demuth
Real life on the frontier was full of both hardship and wonder. See how the true childhood of Laura Ingalls Wilder inspi
Ages 8–12
Pinkalicious I Can Read!
Story Time
Victoria Kann
A meeting with her favorite author sparks a wave of creativity for Pinkalicious as she prepares to bring her own imagina
Ages 4–8
Mary's Monster: Love, Madness, and How Mary Shelley Created Frankenstein
Lita Judge
Haunting watercolors and verse tell the story of a young woman who endured madness and grief to create the world's most
Ages 13–18
Help! We Need a Title!
Hervé Tullet
The characters in this book are in a panic because they don't have a title yet, and they need your help to get the story
Ages 4–8
Drawn #1
Drawn Onward
Daniel Nayeri
For a child processing the profound loss of a parent, this unique palindrome story mirrors the difficult journey through
Ages 4–8
The Swifts #1
A Dictionary of Scoundrels
Beth Lincoln
Shenanigan Swift is a mischief-maker by name, but she intends to be a detective as she hunts for lost treasure and track
Ages 8–12
Miles and Spike #1
Give Me Back My Book!
Travis Foster, Ethan Long
Redd and Bloo get into a hilarious, high-energy argument over who owns a favorite book, discovering along the way how mu
Ages 3–6
Who Was?
Who Was Roald Dahl?
True Kelley
Meet the man behind the most imaginative stories in children's literature in this fascinating look at the life and caree
Ages 8–12
Be Quiet!
Ryan T. Higgins
Rupert the mouse has a vision for a sophisticated, silent picture book, but his chatty friends are about to ruin his qui
Ages 4–8
My Pencil and Me
Sara Varon
Sara wants to tell a great story but worries her ideas aren't good enough, until her trusty pencil shows her that imagin
Ages 4–8