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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,508 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
431 books
4–7 yrs
2784 books
8–11 yrs
3202 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Ketanji: Justice Jackson's Journey to the U.S. Supreme Court
Kekla Magoon
Realistic artwork follows the life of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, showcasing the determination that led her to the hi
Ages 4–8
What If? a book about grief and loss
Christine Webster
For the child grappling with the heavy questions that follow a loss. This gentle guide helps little ones navigate the co
Ages 4–9
The Queen of Water
Laura Resau, María Virginia Farinango
Taken from her home at age seven to be an indentured servant, a Quechua girl in Ecuador fights to remember her roots and
Ages 12–18
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Lies, Knives, and Girls in Red Dresses
Ron Koertge
These dark, sophisticated verse retellings of classic fairy tales dive deep into dread, death, and clever twists.
Ages 12–18
Everybody's Book: The Story of the Sarajevo Haggadah
Linda Leopold Strauss
For children discovering that protecting shared history brings people together. This true story follows a precious manus
Ages 6–10
The True History of Lyndie B. Hawkins
Gail Shepherd
Civil War buff Lyndie B. Hawkins balances the rules of a strict southern school with the complexities of a family life t
Ages 8–12
Ballot Box Battle
Emily Arnold McCully
Young Cordelia watches her neighbor Elizabeth Cady Stanton fight for the right to vote and learns what it means to be tr
Ages 5–9
Woman All Spies Fear, The: Code Breaker Elizebeth Smith Friedman and Her Hidden Life
Amy Butler Greenfield
Uncover the secret life of Elizebeth Smith Friedman, the brilliant pioneer who broke enemy codes and saved thousands of
Ages 12–18
The Case for Loving
Selina Alko
The Lovings fought against unfair laws in 1960s Virginia to prove that everyone should have the right to marry the perso
Ages 4–9
True or False: A CIA Analyst's Guide to Spotting Fake News
Cindy L. Otis
A former CIA analyst breaks down the history of misinformation and shares professional techniques for identifying false
Ages 12–18
The Claidi Journals #1
Wolf Tower
Tanith Lee
An intelligent and bold heroine embarks on a series of fantasy journeys and dangerous adventures.
Ages 12–17
Alma #1
The Wind Rises
Timothée de Fombelle
A young African girl and a European stowaway find their fates linked during a harrowing 1786 voyage aboard a slave ship.
Ages 10–16
The Land of Lost Things
written and illustrated by Dina Bursztyn
A search for a missing blue pencil leads a young boy into a vibrant, hidden world filled with familiar lost objects.
Ages 4–8
Bully 4 U: Cyberbullying, Bullying, Harassment
Unknown
For the child navigating the complex world of social media and online friendships. This guide helps kids identify and ha
Ages 9–14
Musical Narratives
Duke Ellington's Nutcracker Suite
Anna Harwell Celenza
Witness the creative spark of a jazz master as Duke Ellington reimagines a classic holiday masterpiece into his own lege
Ages 6–9
The Knight and the Dragon
Tomie dePaola
A knight who has never fought and a dragon who has never breathed fire both try their best to prepare for a battle they
Ages 4–8
What Happens Next?
Shinsuke Yoshitake
For the child processing a loss and wondering about the 'where' and 'how' of life after death through a lens of gentle,
Ages 5–10
March On Children!
Katina L Rankin
For the child learning about fairness and the power of their own voice. This book honors the brave children who marched
Ages 6–10
Dreidels on the Brain
Joel Ben Izzy
Twelve-year-old Joel navigates family troubles and the isolation of being the only Jewish student in his school while ho
Ages 10–14
Riverside #2
The Privilege of the Sword
Ellen Kushner
Katherine arrives in Riverside expecting ballrooms, but her eccentric uncle hands her a sword instead, thrusting her int
Ages 14–18
Troublemakers
Catherine Barter
Alena’s search for the truth about her mother’s life leads to a serious mistake that ripples through her unconventional
Ages 14–18
One Smart Cookie
John Nez
A very clever, book-loving dog decides to show his young owners that reading and writing are the greatest adventures of
Ages 4–8
Black & White: The Confrontation between Reverend Fred L. Shuttlesworth and Eugene "Bull" Connor
Larry Dane Brimner
The clash between a courageous Reverend and a defiant police chief in Birmingham sparked a pivotal chapter of the Americ
Ages 10–14
The Great Hamster Massacre #1
The Great Hamster Massacre
Katie Davies
Begging for a pet finally pays off for Anna and Tom, but they quickly learn that animal ownership can take a very unexpe
Ages 7–10
