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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+
Oh, Kojo! How Could You!
Unknown
For the child learning about the balance of cleverness and consequences. This rhythmic folktale explores how outsmarting
Ages 4–9
Sharice's Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes a Congresswoman
Sharice Davids, Nancy K. Mays
Sharice Davids ignores the doubters who questioned her background to become one of the first Native American women ever
Ages 4–9
The Perfectly Perfect Wish
Lisa Mantchev
For the child learning to navigate the tricky feelings of envy and the beauty of shared joy when a magical opportunity a
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
1663 books
The Beloved World of Sonia Sotomayor
Sonia Sotomayor
For the child who needs to see that a chronic health diagnosis or humble beginnings cannot limit their biggest dreams.
Ages 8–12
Cause: Reconstruction America, 1863“1877
Tonya Bolden
Photographs and letters bring the post-Civil War era to life, following the nation's struggle to rebuild and the fight f
Ages 10–14
Unusual Chickens #1
Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer
Kelly Jones
For the child adjusting to a big move or feeling like an outsider, this magical farm adventure celebrates the joy of fin
Ages 8–12
The Salmon of Knowledge
Celina Buckley
For the curious child who dreams of possessing all the world's wisdom. This vibrant retelling of an Irish legend explore
Ages 5–9
You Bring the Distant Near
Mitali Perkins
For the teenager navigating the complex pull between their family's immigrant roots and their own modern identity across
Ages 12–18
Runaway: The Daring Escape of Ona Judge
Ray Anthony Shepard
Born into enslavement at George Washington’s Mount Vernon, Ona Judge risks everything in a daring flight toward freedom
Ages 6–10
Salvage #3
Blight
Alexandra Duncan
For the teen processing the weight of historical injustice and the powerful, healing bond of family reconnection after a
Ages 13–18
Barnard Biography Series
Elizabeth Blackwell: A Doctor's Triumph
Nancy Kline
Journal entries and historical records reveal how one woman defied every mid-1800s restriction to become the first femal
Ages 12–18
En el tiempo de las mariposas (In the Time of the Butterflies)
Julia Alvarez
Four sisters in the Dominican Republic find the strength to resist a dangerous dictatorship, risking everything to stand
Ages 14–18
Our Flag Was Still There
Jessie Hartland
For the child curious about why we sing the national anthem, this book reveals the collaborative effort and history behi
Ages 6–10
Cedar B. Hartley #1
The Slightly True Story of Cedar B. Hartley
Martine Murray
For the creative child finding their place in a world of big questions, navigating family changes, and celebrating the b
Ages 10–14
Small Acts of Amazing Courage
Gloria Whelan
For the teenager beginning to question inherited beliefs and looking for the courage to stand up for justice within thei
Ages 10–14
Crossing Bok Chitto: A Choctaw Tale of Friendship and Freedom
Tim Tingle
A Choctaw girl and a young slave boy forge a secret bond, leading to a daring nighttime escape across the great Bok Chit
Ages 6–11
Sigmund Freud: Pioneer of the Mind
Catherine Reef
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how Sigmund Freud mapped the human mind, moving from a curious child to the f
Ages 12–18
Once Upon a Wedding
Jeanette Milde
For the child discovering a passion for music or piano. This introduction to Franz Liszt celebrates how creativity and p
Ages 6–10
A History in Many Voices
At Ellis Island
Louise Peacock
A young girl visiting Ellis Island today connects with the journey of a girl who arrived in 1910 through a tapestry of i
Ages 7–10
Laugh With the Moon
Shana Burg
For the child grappling with the loss of a parent or searching for their place in a world that suddenly feels foreign an
Ages 9–12
Ready to Dream
Donna Jo Napoli
For the child who needs a new way to see the world, this story explores how slowing down and observing nature can spark
Ages 4–8
Petite Poems
An Earth Song
Langston Hughes
For the child curious about the changing world outside, this lyrical poem celebrates the quiet beauty of winter turning
Ages 4–8
Goddess of Yesterday
Caroline B. Cooney
Witness the legendary events of the Trojan War through a new lens in this retelling of the classic Greek myth.
Ages 12–16
Sitting Bull
written and illustrated by S. D. Nelson
The Hunkpapa Lakota leader stands firm against government policies, leading his people with conviction during a time of
Ages 6–10
