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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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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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The Book of Pearl
Timothée de Fombelle
For the reader who feels caught between two worlds or is searching for a sense of belonging amidst the sweep of history
Ages 14–18
The Death of the Hat: A Brief History of Poetry in 50 Objects
Paul B. Janeczko
For the curious student who wonders how people saw the world in the past. Explore history through the poems and objects
Ages 8–12
Against the Odds
Malala Yousafzai
Claire Throp
For the child who asks why some children can't go to school, this biography introduces a young girl who bravely stood up
Ages 7–10
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
Rumblewick's Diary #4
My Unwilling Witch Gets a Makeover
Hiawyn Oram
For the child who prefers mud and mess over fancy dresses, or the one struggling with high-pressure social expectations
Ages 6–9
Postcards from Buster #7
Buster and the Great Swamp
Marc Brown
Write home from the Louisiana bayou where catching crabs, learning Cajun words, and searching for swamp monsters turn a
Ages 5–8
Curious Cats: In Art and Poetry
William Lach
Classic feline verses meet elegant masterpieces from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in this celebration of all things ca
Ages 4–10
Orangutan Tongs
Jon Agee
For the child who loves the sound of words and the joy of a good giggle. This collection of tongue twisters and nonsense
Ages 4–8
Meanwhile Back on Earth
Oliver Jeffers
For the child curious about why people fight or why the world feels so big: this cosmic road trip offers a gentle, breat
Ages 4–8
Return to the Library of Doom #1
Zombie in the Library
Michael Dahl
For the child who finds thick books intimidating but loves a good thrill. This spooky graphic novel uses a library escap
Ages 8–12
The New Rules of High School
Blake Nelson
For the teenager who feels suffocated by the pressure to be perfect and is ready to trade their straight-A reputation fo
Ages 14–18
The Big Book of Monsters: The Creepiest Creatures from Classic Literature
Hal Johnson
For the curious reader who loves a good chill, this guide uncovers the surprising literary origins of the world's most f
Ages 8–12
Write Your Own #4
Write Your Own Tall Tale
Natalie M. Rosinsky
For the child who loves telling big stories or needs a creative spark for school writing assignments: discover the secre
Ages 8–12
The Passion of Dolssa
Julie Berry
For the teen exploring the intersection of personal conviction and institutional power. This intense historical journey
Ages 14–18
Phoebe's Diary
Phoebe Wahl
For the teenager navigating the intense transition from high school to adulthood while trying to find their creative voi
Ages 14–18
The Librarian Who Measured the Earth
Kathryn Lasky
Shadows cast at high noon on a summer day help a brilliant librarian use simple geometry to calculate the entire circumf
Ages 6–11
Big Words #6
Jack's Path of Courage
Doreen Rappaport
For the child who feels overshadowed by a sibling or struggles with health, this moving biography shows how John F. Kenn
Ages 6–10
DC Super Heroes: Batman
The Maker of Monsters
Eric Fein
Hugo Strange is transforming his patients into a monstrous army, and it is up to Batman and Robin to stop his scheme and
Ages 8–12
The Fizzy Whiz Kid
Maiya Williams
Mitch is a Hollywood outsider until a soda commercial turns him into a viral sensation with a catchphrase everyone is re
Ages 8–12
Sweet Valley Twins Graphic Novels #3
Choosing Sides
Francine Pascal
For the child navigating the tricky waters of middle school cliques and wondering how to stay true to themselves when fr
Ages 8–12
Nantucket #3
Hello, Sunshine
Leila Howland
After college rejections stall her plans, Becca heads to L.A. to chase stardom through viral videos and unexpected encou
Ages 13–18
A Thousand Nights #2
Spindle
E. K. Johnston
Yashaa and a brave princess embark on a lush journey to break an ancient curse in this transformative retelling of Sleep
Ages 12–18
Shakespeare's Globe Stories #2
Twelfth Night
The Shakespeare Globe Trust
For the child who loves dramatic play and funny mix-ups, this vibrant retelling brings Shakespeare's classic tale of twi
Ages 7–10
The Fortune-Tellers
Lloyd Alexander
A carpenter in Cameroon visits a fortune teller and watches in amazement as the strange predictions for his life begin t
Ages 4–9
Costumes for Time Travelers
A. R. Capetta
For the teen who uses fashion to find themselves, this guide blends history with DIY craft to help creators express thei
Ages 12–18
