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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
7,952 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
408 books
4–7 yrs
2627 books
8–11 yrs
3003 books
By format:
Chapter Books
(2902)
Young Adult
(475)
Poetry
(234)
Middle Grade
(205)
Graphic Novels
(166)
Picture Books
(152)
Early Readers
(39)
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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The Champ: The Story of Muhammad Ali
Tonya Bolden
For the child who needs to see that true strength is found in standing up for your beliefs, even when the world tells yo
Ages 6–10
Dork #2
Dork on the Run
Carol Gorman
For the child who feels like an outsider and wonders if they should change who they are just to fit in or be popular at
Ages 8–12
The Art Collector
Jan Wahl
For the child who finds magic in every smooth stone or colorful feather, this story celebrates the lifelong joy of notic
Ages 5–9
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
Goodnight Songs
Margaret Wise Brown
For the child who needs a soft landing at the end of the day. These rhythmic, unearthed poems provide a soothing transit
Ages 0–6
Stone Age Boy
Satoshi Kitamura
For the child who wonders about the secrets hidden in the earth or how humans lived before modern tools. An immersive jo
Ages 5–9
Fairy Tales Retold #4
The Faery Reel
Ellen Datlow, Terri Windling
For the teen who loves myths but finds modern fairy tales too sweet, this collection returns to the eerie, complex, and
Ages 12–18
A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919
Claire Hartfield
Tensions boil over in this detailed examination of the systemic forces and specific events that sparked the 1919 race ri
Ages 12–18
Our California
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Bright, mural-style illustrations lead a rhyming tour through fourteen iconic cities and the diverse natural regions of
Ages 5–10
On My Own History
The Daring Escape of Ellen Craft
Cathy Moore
For the child learning about the bravery it takes to stand up against unfairness and the cleverness required to seek a b
Ages 7–10
Why Do We Fight?
Niki Walker
For the curious middle-grader trying to make sense of the news or playground disagreements. This book explains why human
Ages 10–14
National Geographic Kids Book of Poetry #1
Book of Animal Poetry
J. Patrick Lewis
For the child who marvels at the natural world and wants to see animals through a lens of wonder and rhythmic beauty.
Ages 4–12
Love & Resistance
Kara H.L. Chen
Seventeen-year-old Olivia Chang joins a secret student society to take down a racist bully and dismantle her school's to
Ages 12–18
Ask Me How I Got Here
Christine Heppermann
For the teenager navigating the complex intersection of faith, bodily autonomy, and a life-changing choice following an
Ages 14–18
The Wire Zoo: How Elizabeth Berrien Learned to Turn Wire into Amazing Art
Natasha Wing
Struggling with teachers who won't accept her left-handedness, a young animal lover finds her voice through the unique a
Ages 5–9
Out of Patience
Brian Meehl
For the child who enjoys wacky family secrets and finding humor in the everyday, this story explores how to embrace your
Ages 9–12
Let Me Play: The Story of Title IX, the Law That Changed the Future of Girls in America
Karen Blumenthal
Witness the decades-long battle for Title IX and learn how this landmark law broke down barriers for girls in American c
Ages 10–18
The Wonderful Sky Boat
Jane Louise Curry
For the curious child who gazes at the night sky and wonders why the moon changes or where the sun goes, these global my
Ages 8–12
I Am Not a Number
Jenny Kay Dupuis, Kathy Kacer
Eight-year-old Irene is taken from her family to a residential school, where she must fight to hold onto her identity af
Ages 7–11
Jonah Winter's Picture Book Biographies
Ruth Bader Ginsburg: The Case of R.B.G. vs. Inequality
Jonah Winter
For the child noticing when things aren't fair, this courtroom framed biography shows how one girl from Brooklyn changed
Ages 6–9
How the Cookie Crumbled
Gilbert Ford
For the curious child who wonders how their favorite treats came to be. This story celebrates the happy accidents and pe
Ages 4–8
What I Like About Me
Jenna Guillaume
For the teenager struggling with body image who needs to know they are enough exactly as they are, even in a world obses
Ages 13–17
Child of the Dream
Sharon Robinson
For the child finding their voice during times of social change. This memoir follows Jackie Robinson's daughter as she n
Ages 8–12
Kid Pickers
Mike Wolfe
For the curious child who loves exploring yard sales and flea markets: this guide turns dusty attics into history lesson
Ages 8–12
Fault Lines in the Constitution
Cynthia Levinson, Sanford Levinson
For the teen who questions why things are the way they are. This guide uses a grading system to examine the cracks in ou
Ages 10–18
