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Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,392 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
425 books
4–7 yrs
2754 books
8–11 yrs
3149 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Other, Better Me
Antony John
For the child grappling with the realization that the world isn't always fair and wanting to understand how to stand up
Ages 14–18
Magnolia Flower
Zora Neale Hurston, Ibram X. Kendi
Magnolia Flower, a girl with a vibrant spirit, must choose between her father's rules and her own heart as she embarks o
Ages 4–8
Tales of Brave Young Women #1
Vasilisa the Wise & Other Tales of Brave Young Women
Kate Forsyth
Retellings of traditional fairy tales center on the cleverness and grit of young women who must navigate dangerous world
Ages 10–16
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1644 books
Good Fortune: My Journey to Gold Mountain
Li Keng Wong
Seven-year-old Li Keng leaves her Chinese village for a long sea voyage to California, facing the daunting interrogation
Ages 8–12
Seven Clues to Home
Gae Polisner, Nora Raleigh Baskin
For the child navigating the heavy anniversary of a loss or looking for a way to say goodbye to a friend. A scavenger hu
Ages 8–12
Playing Dad's Song
D. Dina Friedman
For children navigating the complex waves of grief, this story shows how music and creative expression can provide a pat
Ages 8–12
Arthur, for the Very First Time
Patricia MacLachlan
Arthur's summer on an eccentric farm helps him trade his lists and rules for wonder and friendship.
Ages 8–12
Oh! If Only
Michael Foreman
Step into the glamorous and complex world of Georgiana Cavendish, an 18th-century duchess who became one of England's mo
Ages 6–10
Never Caught, The Story of Ona Judge
Erica Armstrong Dunbar
Ona Judge was born into enslavement at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, but her spirit could not be held as she risked
Ages 9–13
Trucks
Debbie Powell
Giant trucks clash with clever pushcart owners armed with pea shooters in this satirical future-history report of a lege
Ages 8–12
The Notorious Benedict Arnold
Steve Sheinkin
Trace the incredible rise and shocking fall of America’s most famous traitor, from his heroic leadership in battle to hi
Ages 10–18
Winnie (Jacobson) #2
Winnie at Her Best
Jennifer Richard Jacobson
For the child who feels overshadowed by talented friends and needs help discovering their own unique sparkle and worth.
Ages 6–9
The Space We're In
Katya Balen
For the child navigating the complex emotions of loving a non-verbal autistic sibling while processing a sudden family t
Ages 9–12
No Fixed Address
Susin Nielsen
For the child feeling the weight of a family secret or facing financial stress at home, this story balances heavy realit
Ages 10–14
The Breadwinner #4
My Name Is Parvana
Deborah Ellis
In the midst of the Third Afghan Civil War, eleven-year-old Parvana must find the courage to support her entire family w
Ages 10–14
Uncle Daddy
Ralph Fletcher
Nine-year-old Rivers feels torn between the great-uncle who raised him and the father who suddenly returned after years
Ages 8–12
Ender's Game
First Meetings in the Enderverse
Orson Scott Card
Travel back to the origins of the Enderverse to witness the first encounters of legendary heroes and the unexpected meet
Ages 12–18
Six Days in October: The Stock Market Crash of 1929
Karen Blumenthal
Relive the frantic days of the 1929 stock market crash through the eyes of those who gambled everything during a golden
Ages 12–18
Hopepunk
Preston Norton
When a sister flees to avoid a conversion camp, Hope starts an activist rock band to find her and fight for a world wher
Ages 14–18
Eleanor Roosevelt
Ilene Cooper
For the child finding their own path when they feel they don't quite fit in. This biography shows how a shy girl grew in
Ages 8–12
The Rachel Trilogy #1
Rachel's Secret
Shelly Sanders
For the young teen grappling with the weight of family history and the courage needed to stand up against systemic preju
Ages 11–15
Naming Maya
Uma Krishnaswami
For the child grappling with the sale of a family home or navigating the complex feelings of belonging to two different
Ages 9–12
Diego: Bigger Than Life
Carmen T. Bernier-Grand
Aztec-inspired art and free verse poetry chronicle the massive life and bold murals of Diego Rivera, one of the twentiet
Ages 8–12
Streetcar to Justice
Amy Hill Hearth
For the child who feels the sting of unfairness and wants to know how one person can spark a movement by standing up for
Ages 10–14
