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Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,511 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
432 books
4–7 yrs
2786 books
8–11 yrs
3202 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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It's Brave to Be Kind
Natasha Daniels
A guided workbook for children who want to understand others better, stand up to bullying, and build a more compassionat
Ages 5–9
Painting Poetry for All Earth's Children
Nina Auza, Rod Martin
For the child who finds magic in every leaf and cloud, this collection uses poetry and art to nurture a deep bond with t
Ages 5–10
The Wall
Peter Sís
For the curious child asking about history and freedom, this memoir uses powerful art to show how creativity can bloom e
Ages 8–14
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12–18 yrs
1663 books
Empowering Self-Esteem for Young Girls Building Confidence and Strength
Devon Ashley Abbruzzese
For the girl navigating the tricky middle school years, this guide offers tools to quiet self-doubt, handle social stres
Ages 8–12
The Magic Tanach and Other Short Plays
Gabrielle Suzanne Kaplan
For the educator or student looking to bring ancient stories to life, these accessible scripts turn biblical lessons int
Ages 8–15
An Assortment of Animals
The Writers' Loft
For the curious child who loves every creature under the sun, this creative collection uses the alphabet to explore the
Ages 5–10
Grayhawk's Native American Folktales
Grayhawk Perkins
For the child curious about the natural world and the wisdom found in ancestral stories, this collection brings Choctaw
Ages 6–11
Young Queer America
Maxwell Poth
A powerful collection of photos and essays for teens looking to see their own lives reflected through the diverse voices
Ages 14–18
A Nice Day to Read Children's Poetry
Min Ae Na
For the child who finds magic in the rustle of leaves or the rhythm of a rainy day, these gentle Korean verses celebrate
Ages 6–10
The Tale of Mallory Mouse
Laura Khoury
For the little one who feels small or hesitant, this rhyming tale of a bookstore mouse encourages persistence and braver
Ages 3–7
Freshman Dorm #13
Freshman Choices
Linda A. Cooney
For the teenager navigating the highs and lows of college life, from complex friendship dramas to the weight of making i
Ages 14–18
Clarence the Copy Cat
Patricia Lakin
Clarence is a library cat who refuses to hunt, but he must find a clever, non-violent way to handle a resident mouse if
Ages 4–8
Calling My Name
Liara Tamani
Taja moves through the vibrant vignettes of her life, facing the trials of growing up within a tight-knit African Americ
Ages 12–18
Don't Read This Book, Whatever You Do!
Kali Dakos
A former teacher shares the hilarious, chaotic truth about elementary school through poems that capture everything from
Ages 6–10
Miss Dorothy and Her Bookmobile
Gloria Houston
For children who love libraries and books, this inspiring true story shows how one woman's passion and perseverance brou
Ages 4–9
Take a Picture of Me, James VanDerZee!
Andrea J. Loney
Eighty years of Harlem history come to life through the lens of a photographer who captured the beauty and dignity of hi
Ages 5–10
Maples in the Mist: Children's Poems from the Tang Dynasty
Minfong Ho
Ancient Chinese culture comes alive through the verses of fourteen Tang dynasty poets, pairing timeless words with beaut
Ages 5–10
Hidden History #2
Strongman: The Rise of Five Dictators and the Fall of Democracy
Kenneth C. Davis
Examine the chilling rise of five 20th-century leaders who exploited the rules of democracy to seize absolute, unlimited
Ages 13–18
The Children of the Sun
Micaela Chirif
For the child curious about how great cities begin and the magic of ancient legends. This lyrical tale connects little o
Ages 4–8
Living Beyond Borders: Growing Up Mexican in America
Margarita Longoria
Personal essays, poems, and graphic stories celebrate the vibrant and complex reality of growing up Mexican-American in
Ages 12–18
When the World Was Ours
Liz Kessler
For the young reader asking about the dark parts of history and how friendship survives the unthinkable. A deeply moving
Ages 12–18
Breathing Room
Marsha Hayles
Deep friendships provide a lifeline for young girls living in a 1940s tuberculosis sanatorium as they face the realities
Ages 10–14
The Big Book of Empowering Affirmations for Black Kids
Shanice Daniels
For the child needing a boost in self-esteem and cultural pride, this collection provides positive daily reminders to bu
Ages 4–10
The Moonlit Vine
Elizabeth Santiago
Tracing her lineage back through centuries of Puerto Rican history gives Taína the strength she needs to support her com
Ages 12–18