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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
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Chapter Books
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(475)
Poetry
(234)
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(205)
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(152)
Early Readers
(39)
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3–5
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Eleanor
Barbara Cooney
Before she was a famous humanitarian, Eleanor Roosevelt was a shy and lonely girl searching for a way to fit into her po
Ages 5–10
I'm Gonna Paint: Ralph Fasanella, Artist of the People
Anne Broyles
After leaving his job at a labor union, Ralph Fasanella used exuberant paintings to document and celebrate the everyday
Ages 6–10
Farmworker's Daughter: Growing Up Mexican in America, The
Rose Castillo Guilbault
Rose moves from Mexico to California’s Salinas Valley, facing the trials of being a teenager while learning a new langua
Ages 12–18
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
We Are One: The Story of Bayard Rustin
Larry Dane Brimner
The architect of the 1963 March on Washington comes to life through the story of his unwavering commitment to nonviolenc
Ages 8–12
Year the Maps Changed, The
Danielle Binks
The 1893 Chicago World's Fair transforms a city into a spectacle of grand architecture and industrial optimism to celebr
Ages 10–14
Tattle Battle #1
The Great Math Tattle Battle
Anne Bowen
Harley is a math whiz who tracks everyone's mistakes until a new student challenges him to trade his tattle-sheets for a
Ages 6–9
Skulduggery Pleasant #1
Skulduggery Pleasant
Derek Landy
A wisecracking skeleton wizard and his twelve-year-old partner team up to solve mysteries and fight evil in a world wher
Ages 9–14
While You Were Dreaming
Alisha Rai
Sonia goes viral after a heroic rescue, but the sudden spotlight threatens her undocumented family and forces her to pro
Ages 13–18
We're All in This Together
Ernie Young
For the pre-teen navigating the messy transitions of shifting friendships, parents separating, and the pressure of middl
Ages 10–14
Snake Pits, Talking Cures, Magic Bullets: A History of Mental Illness
Deborah Kent
Trace the evolution of mental health care from ancient snake pits and magic bullets to modern treatments through persona
Ages 12–18
Young Royals #4
Beware, Princess Elizabeth
Carolyn Meyer
Teenaged Elizabeth survives imprisonment, religious turmoil, and the shadow of her powerful father as she fights to clai
Ages 11–15
Amphibian Acrobats
Leslie Bulion
Inventive poems and jaunty digital art reveal the secret lives of frogs, salamanders, and caecilians alongside fascinati
Ages 8–12
Too-Small Tyson
JaNay Brown-Wood
Tyson is the smallest of five brothers, but when the family gerbil disappears, he uses his knowledge of math and sizes t
Ages 4–8
Dark Was the Night
Gary Golio
Willie Johnson rose from playing a cigar-box guitar to recording a song that now travels through deep space on the Voyag
Ages 5–9
Silly Billy the Squirrel
Jennifer L. Trace
For curious kids who love cartoons and history, this guide explores the evolution of animation from early optical toys t
Ages 8–14
Abzuglutely!: Battling, Bellowing Bella Abzug
Sarah Aronson
A fierce lawyer and activist with a big personality fights for equality and justice for everyone in this colorful look a
Ages 6–9
Whispers of Wisdom
Gerard Ecker
For families looking to turn the evening hush into a spiritual connection, these gentle retellings of classic Bible stor
Ages 4–10
Any Small Goodness
Tony Johnston
Life in East Los Angeles means standing up for your name, hitting the basketball court, and protecting the local librari
Ages 8–12
Basho #1
Basho and the Fox
Tim Myers
A mischievous fox challenges a great Japanese poet to look at the world and his haikus in a completely different way.
Ages 5–9
Tales from the Inner City
Shaun Tan
Vivid illustrations and surreal stories reveal the hidden and magical connections between city-dwelling humans and the a
Ages 10–18
American Dragons: Twenty-five Asian American Voices
Laurence Yep
Twenty-five Asian American authors share their stories through poetry and prose, exploring the complex balance of family
Ages 12–18
The Detective's Assistant
Kate Hannigan
Nell Warne becomes an indispensable partner to her aunt, the first female Pinkerton detective, during a daring mission t
Ages 8–12
Through the Lens #2
The Dust Bowl Through the Lens
Martin W. Sandler
Stark black-and-white photographs reveal the grit and resilience of American families surviving the nation's greatest ec
Ages 10–14
The Shiloh Series #1
Shiloh
Helena Sorensen
In a world where darkness is a tangible force called the Shadow, a young man with power over fire must find his way back
Ages 10–14
