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Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,399 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
425 books
4–7 yrs
2754 books
8–11 yrs
3153 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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The Notorious Izzy Fink
Don Brown
Young Sam must find his way through the crowded, dangerous streets of 19th-century New York City, a world filled with ri
Ages 8–12
Barack Obama
Beatrice Gormley
For the child curious about how a young boy from Hawaii grew up to make history, this biography explores the power of id
Ages 8–12
Missy Violet #2
Missy Violet & Me
Barbara Hathaway
For the child curious about their own potential and the meaningful work of others. An eleven year old discovers her voca
Ages 8–12
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Brave Girl: Clara and the Shirtwaist Makers' Strike of 1909
Michelle Markel
Immigrant Clara Lemlich transforms from an overworked factory seamstress into a bold labor leader during the historic sh
Ages 5–9
Pug and Other Animal Poems
Valerie Worth
For the child who loves to pause and look closely at the world. This quiet collection of poems turns everyday animals in
Ages 4–8
A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys #1
A Wonder-Book for Girls and Boys
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Ancient Greek myths receive a whimsical 19th-century retelling, turning legendary heroes and monsters into enchanting st
Ages 8–12
Out and About #1
Out and About at the Public Library
Kitty Shea
Follow a group of children on a field trip as they discover how to navigate the stacks and use their very first library
Ages 5–8
Breadcrumbs
Anne Ursu
Hazel journeys into a terrifying forest to rescue her best friend Jack, facing strange obstacles that force her to look
Ages 8–12
A Little Wanting Song
Cath Crowley
For the teen who feels like they are waiting for their real life to begin, balancing the ache of loneliness with the mag
Ages 12–17
The Secret of Nightingale Wood
Lucy Strange
For the child navigating the heavy fog of a family in crisis, this gothic mystery offers a path toward hope, resilience,
Ages 9–13
Old Turtle (Wood) #2
Old Turtle and the Broken Truth
Douglas Wood
For the child noticing conflict or exclusion in the world, this story offers a gentle way to discuss how labels and 'par
Ages 4–9
The Sky Blues
Robbie Couch
Sky Baker faces a nightmare scenario in his small town after a promposal goes wrong, forcing him to find his voice and h
Ages 14–18
Alice Paul and the Fight for Women's Rights
Deborah Kops
Alice Paul used fierce political skill and passion to fight for the 19th Amendment, changing the course of history for A
Ages 10–14
Why No Goodbye?
Pamela L. Laskin
A boy's anger and grief burn through these free-verse poems after his mother flees Myanmar without him. It is a raw look
Ages 10–15
The Vanishing Point
Louise Hawes
Living in the shadow of her famous Renaissance painter father, a talented young woman fights to prove her own skills whi
Ages 12–18
A Step from Heaven
An Na
A young Korean girl struggles to bridge the distance between her heritage and her new American life as her family naviga
Ages 12–18
Pathfinders
Tonya Bolden
Spies, architects, and mathematicians take center stage in these true stories of Black men and women who carved extraord
Ages 10–14
Unbound: The Life + Art of Judith Scott
Joyce Scott, Brie Spangler
After decades in an institution, Judith Scott finds freedom and world-renowned fame as a fiber artist through the unwave
Ages 4–8
Never Fall Down
Patricia McCormick
For the teen processing the weight of history and human resilience. A harrowing but essential look at survival and findi
Ages 14–18
Chasing Freedom
Nikki Grimes
Harriet Tubman and Susan B. Anthony meet in an imagined 1904 conversation to reflect on their monumental fights for free
Ages 7–12
Zig Zag
Ellen Wittlinger
For the teen feeling adrift after a breakup or major life change. A cross-country road trip helps seventeen-year-old Rob
Ages 12–17
The Theft & the Miracle
Rebecca Wade
The Misadventures of Sherlock Holmes is an anthology of thirty-three Sherlock Holmes pastiches and parodies, first publi
Ages 10–18
A Cave in the Clouds
Badeeah Hassan Ahmed, Susan Elizabeth McClelland
For the teenager grappling with news of global conflict or seeking to understand the profound strength required to survi
Ages 14–18
Aesop Elementary School #2
The Fabled Fifth Graders of Aesop Elementary School
Candace Fleming
For children navigating the quirky social dynamics of the classroom, these modern fables offer humorous lessons on frien
Ages 8–12
