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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,391 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
425 books
4–7 yrs
2754 books
8–11 yrs
3148 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Photo by Brady: A Picture of the Civil War
Jennifer Armstrong
For the student curious about how we see the past, this visually striking history explores how early photography capture
Ages 10–14
African Town
Charles Waters, Irene Latham
The journey of 110 people brought to Alabama on the Clotilda unfolds through fourteen voices, tracing their path from ca
Ages 12–18
Signature Lives #2
Samuel Adams: Patriot and Statesman
Michael Burgan
For the child curious about how a group of everyday people can change a nation's history through bold leadership and sta
Ages 9–12
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Chasing Vermeer #4
Pieces and Players
Blue Balliett
Five teenagers must track down thirteen stolen masterpieces before a secret Chicago museum loses its treasures forever.
Ages 8–12
Art Lessons
Eleanor Schick
A young student finds more than just creative inspiration when a kind art teacher begins to share lessons about how to s
Ages 6–10
Puffin Joke Books
The Puffin Joke Book
Bronnie Cunningham
For the child who loves to be the center of attention or wants to make their friends giggle. This classic collection is
Ages 6–10
DK Readers
The Story of Coding
James Floyd Kelly
Pioneers like Ada Lovelace and Charles Babbage lead the way in this fascinating look at how humans learned to speak the
Ages 5–9
Edward and Elizabeth #4
Aunt Nina's Visit
Franz Brandenberg
A planned puppet show takes a chaotic turn when six rambunctious kittens join the performance. Witness the hilarity when
Ages 4–8
Hispanic Star
Sylvia Rivera
Claudia Romo Edelman, J. Gia Loving
For the child who feels like an outsider and wants to see how standing up for your authentic self can change the world f
Ages 8–12
I am an American: A True Story of Japanese Internment
Jerry Stanley
For the child grappling with questions of fairness and identity. This true story uses personal accounts to explore the l
Ages 10–14
Freedom! The Story of the Black Panther Party
Jetta Grace Martin, Joshua Bloom, Waldo E. Martin Jr.
This deeply researched history captures the revolution sparked by the Black Panther Party, from community breakfast prog
Ages 12–18
Harry's Mad
Dick King-Smith
Harry inherits a parrot from his great-uncle, only to realize the bird can talk and is much more clever than any ordinar
Ages 7–11
A Newbery Halloween
Martin H. Greenberg, Charles G. Waugh
For the child who loves the shivers and shadows of Halloween but appreciates a truly great story by a master storyteller
Ages 8–12
The Hazel Wood #2
The Night Country
Melissa Albert
Alice left the Hinterland for New York City to find a normal life, but a dark presence is stalking survivors and turning
Ages 14–18
The Wild Magic Trilogy #3
The Promise Witch
Celine Kiernan
Witches Borough is dying of a magical drought, and young Mup must decide if she is strong enough to mend the scorched ea
Ages 9–12
Eyes That... #2
Eyes That Speak to the Stars
Joanna Ho
A young boy learns to see the power in his own gaze, finding a connection to the stars and the visionary men in his fami
Ages 4–8
Anne Frank and Me
Cherie Bennett, Jeff Gottesfeld
Living under occupation in 1942, Nicole Bernhardt faces the growing dangers of the Holocaust while trying to hold onto t
Ages 12–17
Diego Rivera Artist and Muralist
Megan Schoenberger
For the child who loves to draw on every surface, this biography explores how a young boy's passion for art turned into
Ages 7–10
Sugar in Milk
Thrity Umrigar
For the child feeling like an outsider in a new place. A beautifully told folklore tale provides a gentle way to talk ab
Ages 4–8
Bang
Barry Lyga
Ten years after a tragic accident involving his father’s gun, Sebastian Cody grapples with a guilt so heavy he isn't sur
Ages 14–18
The Skin I'm In
The Life I'm In
Sharon G. Flake
For the teenager navigating the aftermath of poor choices and seeking a path toward healing after facing the darkest sid
Ages 14–18
13 Thirteen Stories That Capture the Agony and Ecstasy of Being Thirteen
James Howe
For the teen navigating the messy middle of adolescence, these stories validate the awkward, exciting, and confusing tra
Ages 10–14
A Bus Called Heaven
Bob Graham
For children learning the power of their own voice and the beauty of collective action. When an abandoned bus arrives, S
Ages 4–8
True Crime Stories
Terry Deary
For the curious child who is fascinated by the darker side of history, these bite-sized accounts of real-life criminals
Ages 8–12
