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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
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Beyond the Laughing Sky
Michelle Cuevas
Nashville was hatched from an egg and feels caught between being a boy and a bird, looking at the sky and wondering if h
Ages 8–12
Kiki Kallira #2
Kiki Kallira Conquers a Curse
Sangu Mandanna
A sketchbook world comes to life and a cursed princess-turned-river must be saved before the city of Mysore runs dry.
Ages 8–12
Ride a Purple Pelican
Jack Prelutsky
Enter a rhythmic nursery world filled with unforgettable characters like Cincinnati Patty and Pennington Poe in this col
Ages 3–7
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The P.K. Pinkerton Mysteries #2
P.K. Pinkerton and the Petrified Man
Caroline Lawrence
A master of disguise opens a private investigation office in Virginia City just in time to help a young maid escape a da
Ages 9–13
Parallel #1
Parallel
Lauren Miller
Abby Barnes wakes up to a different version of her life every day, forcing her to fight for her future and the boy she l
Ages 14–18
The Chimpanzees I Love
Jane Goodall
Jane Goodall recounts her groundbreaking years in Africa, sharing her personal connection with wild chimpanzees and her
Ages 8–12
Rica Baptista #1
Llamas, Iguanas, and My Very Best Friend
Janet Costa Bates
Worried about her best friend moving away, Rica tries everything from yard sales to poetry contests to get the pet she n
Ages 6–9
Ruby Redfort #1
Look Into My Eyes
Lauren Child
Genius code-cracker Ruby Redfort faces off against evil villains and high-stakes puzzles as a secret agent for the crime
Ages 9–13
Smart About Art
Henri Matisse: Drawing with Scissors
Jane O'Connor, Keesia Johnson
The life of Henri Matisse comes to light through the format of a school report, highlighting his famous cut-paper works.
Ages 6–9
Behind the Mask: The Life of Queen Elizabeth I
Jane Resh Thomas
The complicated childhood and triumphant reign of Elizabeth I come to life, showing the private experiences that shaped
Ages 10–14
Grace #1
Grace for President
Kelly DiPucchio
Shocked to learn that a woman has never led the United States, young Grace decides to launch her own campaign for school
Ages 4–8
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants #1
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants
Ann Brashares
Four best friends spend their first summer apart, sharing a single pair of thrift-store jeans that somehow manages to fi
Ages 12–17
Who Wins?
Clay Swartz
Pit a hundred historical icons against one another in categories like bravery and wisdom to decide once and for all who
Ages 8–12
Opus
A Wish for Wings That Work
Berkeley Breathed
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit the mold, this winter tale celebrates finding your own unique strength
Ages 4–8
Eyes Wide Open: Going Behind the Environmental Headlines
Paul Fleischman
Grasp the complex connections between money, politics, and science to better understand the headlines and the future of
Ages 12–18
Close to the Wind: The Beaufort Scale
Peter Malone
Learn how wind is measured through the eyes of a young midshipman in 1810, living aboard a massive ship during the birth
Ages 7–11
History News
The Aztec News
Philip Steele
Read all about Aztec daily life, fashion, and philosophy through a collection of news reports, cartoons, and eye-catchin
Ages 8–12
Dead to Me
Mary McCoy
In the gritty world of 1948 Hollywood, sixteen-year-old Alice hunts for a runaway witness to find out who put her sister
Ages 14–18
Sweethearts
Sara Zarr
The ache of losing someone you love takes center stage in this emotional story about moving through deep grief.
Ages 14–18
Rebels Against Slavery: American Slave Revolts
Patricia C. McKissack, Fredrick L. McKissack
For the student exploring the true depth of American history, this book moves beyond passive narratives to reveal the br
Ages 10–15
Beverly Gray #4
Beverly Gray, Senior
Clair Blank
Beverly Gray navigates her senior year of college, balancing romance and the start of a reporting career with a series o
Ages 10–14
National Geographic Reading Expeditions: Stand Up and Speak Out
Building a Dream
Sarah Glasscock
Step into the past with short plays that put you right in the middle of the American Revolution, the fight for suffrage,
Ages 8–11
Library of Doom
Night of the Scrawler
Michael Dahl
For the reader who feels overwhelmed by big books but loves a thrilling battle. This high action tale helps kids find th
Ages 8–12
Little People, Big Dreams
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
María Isabel Sánchez Vegara
For the child who notices when things aren't fair and needs to see how quiet determination can change the world for ever
Ages 4–7