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Writing & Storytelling
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
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
We're in This Together
Linda Sarsour
Trace the journey of a girl from Brooklyn who grew up to be a powerful activist and organizer in this true story of comm
Ages 10–14
Where's My Mum Now?
Brian Cranwell
A supportive guide for adults and children navigating the loss of a parent, emphasizing honesty, involvement, and the na
Ages 8–18
Fireflies in the Dark: The Story of Friedl Dicker-Brandeis and the Children of Terezin
Susan Goldman Rubin
Friedl Dicker-Brandeis brings hope and creativity to the children of Terezin concentration camp by teaching art in the m
Ages 8–14
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12–18 yrs
1663 books
King and the Dragonflies
Kacen Callender
Grief and mystery collide by the Louisiana bayou as King searches for his late brother, who he believes has transformed
Ages 10–14
Tan to Tamarind: Poems About the Color Brown
Malathi Michelle Iyengar
For children starting to notice differences in appearance, this poetic celebration turns various shades of brown into a
Ages 5–9
Toggy the Tortoise
Toggy's Friendship Dream
Jamie Parkinson
Toggy the tortoise wanders along the stream looking for a friend to play with while learning how the things he says can
Ages 5–8
The American Family Album
The African American Family Album
Dorothy Hoobler, Thomas Hoobler
Authentic letters, diaries, and photographs trace the long journey of African American life from ancestral roots through
Ages 10–18
Fighter in Velvet Gloves
Annie Boochever, Roy Peratrovich Jr.
Driven by the sting of discriminatory signs, a Tlingit woman rises to become a powerhouse leader in the fight for the 19
Ages 10–18
Call of the Klondike: A True Gold Rush Adventure
David Meissner, Kim Richardson
Two friends risk everything on a life-threatening steamship journey to the Klondike goldfields, building a cabin and cro
Ages 10–14
Aldo Leopold: American Ecologist
Peter Anderson
Vintage photographs trace the life of Aldo Leopold, a pioneering forester who fought to protect the vital connections be
Ages 8–12
Iqbal Masih and the Crusaders Against Child Slavery
Susan Kuklin
After escaping a life of bonded labor in a carpet factory, twelve-year-old Iqbal Masih sparks a global youth movement to
Ages 10–14
The 57 Bus: A True Story of Two Teenagers and the Crime That Changed Their Lives
Dashka Slater
Two lives collide on an Oakland bus in this gripping account of a real-life crime that forced a community to reckon with
Ages 14–18
Mixed Feelings
Teja Arboleda Med
For children navigating life between cultures, this guide validates the multiracial experience while helping families em
Ages 6–12
I Am the Messenger
Markus Zusak
Nineteen-year-old Ed Kennedy's life changes overnight when mysterious messages start arriving, leading him to strangers
Ages 14–18
For Lamb
Lesa Cline-Ransome
In the Jim Crow South, a studious girl’s simple act of friendship with a white neighbor sparks a tragic chain of events
Ages 14–18
Three Things I Know Are True
Betty Culley
A dashing masked vigilante strikes from the shadows of Alta California to defend commoners and Indigenous peoples agains
Ages 13–18
Thao
Thao Lam
Starting school in a new country is hard enough, but Thao faces the extra challenge of a name that no one seems able to
Ages 4–8
Looking for Seabirds: Journal from an Alaskan Voyage
Sophie Webb
Vibrant watercolor paintings fill this scientist's field journal as she travels the rocky Aleutian Islands to track the
Ages 8–12
Little Chanakya
Rinkel Sharma
For the middle grade student curious about their family's history or how governments work, this guide uses a wise person
Ages 9–13
With Love, Miss Americanah
Jane Igharo
Enore faces a new life in America after her father's death, torn between her mother's strict rules and her own dreams of
Ages 12–18
Kevin and the Ketchup Mystery
Jupiter Kids
For the curious learner who loves cartoons and wants to know how their favorite shows began. Explore the fascinating tim
Ages 7–12
Let It Begin Here! Lexington and Concord: First Battles of the American Revolution
Dennis Brindell Fradin
Stand on the front lines of Lexington and Concord in this vivid account of the daring rebel leaders and the very first s
Ages 7–10
Neema's Reason to Smile
Patricia Newman
Neema keeps a dream basket to save for school, hoping that one day she can become a scientist or a teacher in her Kenyan
Ages 5–9
The ABCs of Self-Esteem
Tyerra Crook
For the child who needs a boost in confidence, this alphabet book uses positive affirmations to celebrate identity and b
Ages 3–7
