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Writing & Storytelling
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)
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(475)
Poetry
(234)
Middle Grade
(205)
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(166)
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(152)
Early Readers
(39)
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3–5
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What Could I Be?
What Could Hope Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child navigating a difficult season or big feelings: a gentle introduction to finding hope in the small, everyda
Ages 3–7
The Spinster Club #2
How Hard Can Love Be?
Holly Bourne
For the teenager navigating the complicated emotions of a parent with a drinking problem while trying to understand the
Ages 14–18
Clarice Bean
Smile
Lauren Child
For children processing the stress of family changes or the pressure of school projects, Clarice Bean offers a relatable
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
The Strange Night Writing of Jessamine Colter
Cynthia DeFelice
For the child grappling with the concept of life's end, this gentle story uses a touch of magic to explore legacy, prepa
Ages 8–12
Historical Narratives
Tangled History
Jessica Gunderson, Matt Doeden, Eric Braun, Steven Otfinoski
For the inquisitive reader who asks why things happened and how events are connected. This treasury builds critical thin
Ages 8–12
Amelia Westlake Was Never Here
Erin Gough
For the teen feeling powerless against unfair rules, this witty story shows how two very different girls find their voic
Ages 14–18
See You on a Starry Night #2
Wish on All the Stars
Lisa Schroeder
For the child feeling the weight of a family move or changing friendships, this story offers a gentle roadmap for findin
Ages 8–12
The Storyteller
Brandon Hobson
For the child navigating the quiet weight of grief or anxiety while searching for a sense of belonging and ancestral con
Ages 8–12
Cilla Lee-Jenkins #2
The Epic Story
Susan Tan
A new sibling is on the way, adding a new chapter to this girl's life. Follow her 'memoir' about growing up biracial and
Ages 8–12
Green Angel #1
Green Angel
Alice Hoffman
After a disaster leaves her world in ashes, fifteen-year-old Green retreats into her garden. A ghostly dog and a silent
Ages 12–17
Shira and Esther's Double Dream Debut
Anna E. Jordan
Shira wants the stage and Esther wants to study Torah. Since they look exactly alike, these twelve-year-olds decide to s
Ages 8–12
The Lost Year
Katherine Marsh
For the child curious about their family's hidden past or trying to make sense of global upheaval through the lens of hi
Ages 10–14
Bat and Rat #1
Bat and Rat
Patrick Jennings
For the child who loves music and the magic of the night. This cozy early chapter book celebrates the joy of creative co
Ages 6–9
Who Was?
Who Was Milton Bradley?
Kirsten Anderson
For the child who loves game night and wonders how their favorite toys were invented. This biography shows how resilienc
Ages 8–12
My Bollywood Dream
Avani Dwivedi
For the child who loves to dance, sing, and see their own life through a cinematic lens. This vibrant story celebrates t
Ages 4–8
Hidden Music: The Life of Fanny Mendelssohn
Gloria Kamen
Discover the life of Fanny Mendelssohn, a brilliant musician who composed beautiful works in the shadow of her famous br
Ages 8–12
Dear America #14
The Great Railroad Race
Kristiana Gregory
For the young reader fascinated by how the world was built, this diary captures the grit and excitement of the race to f
Ages 8–14
What's the Matter, Kelly Beans?
Judith Ross Enderle, Stephanie Gordon Tessler
For the child who feels like they aren't 'the best' at anything and is searching for their own unique talent or spark.
Ages 6–9
Thomas Paine and the Dangerous Word
Sarah Jane Marsh
A penniless immigrant uses the power of his pen to spark a revolution. This biography follows Thomas Paine's resilient j
Ages 8–12
Bingo Brown #2
Bingo Brown and the Language of Love
Betsy Byars
Twelve-year-old Bingo Brown faces the messy trials of growing up as he tries to survive the daily tribulations of middle
Ages 8–12
To See Clearly: A Portrait of David Hockney
Evan Turk
For the budding artist who sees the world differently, this vibrant biography shows how curiosity and close looking can
Ages 4–9
Miz Berlin Walks
Jane Yolen
Mary Louise walks alongside her elderly neighbor, listening as the sidewalks of Virginia come alive with the memories an
Ages 5–8
Hispanic Star #8
César Chávez
Claudia Romo Edelman, Nathalie Alonso
For children starting to notice that the world isn't always fair, this biography shows how one person's determination ca
Ages 8–12
The Last Goldfish #3
The Last Castaways
Harry Horse
Through a series of whimsical letters, Grandfather shares the tall tales of his voyage with his dog Roo to find the myst
Ages 7–10
