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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,512 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
432 books
4–7 yrs
2787 books
8–11 yrs
3202 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Perspectives
Dav Pilkey
Twenty-one baby frogs have twenty-one different opinions as they learn to navigate the classroom and appreciate each oth
Ages 7–12
Who Was?
Who Was Roald Dahl?
True Kelley
Meet the man behind the most imaginative stories in children's literature in this fascinating look at the life and caree
Ages 8–12
Mother Bruce
Be Quiet!
Ryan T. Higgins
Rupert the mouse has a vision for a sophisticated, silent picture book, but his chatty friends are about to ruin his qui
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
1663 books
My Pencil and Me
Sara Varon
Sara wants to tell a great story but worries her ideas aren't good enough, until her trusty pencil shows her that imagin
Ages 4–8
The Sweetest of Lemons
Daniel Nayeri
For children who find comfort in the voices of their elders, this lyrical tale honors the way family stories can transfo
Ages 4–8
Dork Diaries #7
Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki finally has a shot at fame on the news, but she must dodge her nemesis Mackenzie, handle her hurricane of a sister
Ages 9–13
The Arkadians
Lloyd Alexander
An honest young man, a girl with mystical powers, and a poet who has been turned into a donkey flee a wicked king in thi
Ages 10–14
Doctor Esperanto and the Language of Hope
Mara Rockliff
For children who see conflict in their neighborhood and wish everyone could just understand each other: a story of a boy
Ages 6–9
Ruthie Rose’s Big Idea
John Schu
One little girl's bright idea for a creative school space grows and sparkles until it inspires her entire community to s
Ages 4–8
Adventures in Cartooning #2
Characters in Action!
James Sturm, Andrew Arnold, Alexis Frederick-Frost
The Knight and Edward the Horse return in this expanded guide filled with kooky characters and forty new pages of cartoo
Ages 6–10
I Funny #1
I Funny
James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein
Jamie Grimm dreams of winning a massive comedy contest, using his wit to stand up to a local bully while hiding a secret
Ages 8–12
A Series of Unfortunate Events #12
The Penultimate Peril
Lemony Snicket
The Baudelaire orphans face harpoon guns, unsavory curry, and a notorious villain in this penultimate chapter of misery
Ages 9–13
The Crossover #2
Booked
Kwame Alexander
Twelve-year-old Nick loves soccer but hates books, until life off the field gets complicated with a family breakup and h
Ages 10–14
Dragon Hoops
Gene Luen Yang
A high school teacher who never understood sports gets pulled into the epic, real-life drama of a varsity basketball tea
Ages 12–18
Say Something!
Peter H. Reynolds
Every action, word, and whisper has the power to spark change and show the world exactly what you believe in.
Ages 4–8
The Beatryce Prophecy
Kate DiCamillo
A mysterious girl with a dangerous secret journeys through a medieval world accompanied only by a brave boy and a goat.
Ages 8–12
The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams
Daniel Nayeri
Young Omar must protect a silver-tongued conman from a trail of vengeful enemies across the Silk Road to win back his ow
Ages 8–14
Someone Like Me
Patricia MacLachlan
A young girl who reads everywhere—even while crossing the street—shares the quiet, magical moments that transform a book
Ages 4–8
A Secret Shared
Patricia MacLachlan
When a secret DNA test suggests Birdy isn't related to her siblings, Nora and Ben must decide how to handle a truth that
Ages 8–12
Elephant & Piggie #13
I Broke My Trunk!
Mo Willems
Gerald has a broken trunk and a very long, wild story to explain how it happened in this loud and silly tale of accident
Ages 4–8
Gooney Bird Greene #3
Gooney the Fabulous
Lois Lowry
Gooney Bird Greene is back to lead her second-grade class through the world of fables. Every student gets to create an a
Ages 6–9
Fly Guy #15
Prince Fly Guy!
Tedd Arnold
Homework becomes a high-flying adventure when Fly Guy casts himself as a brave prince tasked with battling a giant and s
Ages 4–8
Ship of Dolls
Shirley Parenteau
Lexie hopes a letter-writing contest and a special doll exchange with Japan will be her ticket away from her strict gran
Ages 8–12
How I Discovered Poetry
Marilyn Nelson
Fifty intimate poems capture the evolution of a young artist growing up during the turbulent and transformative Civil Ri
Ages 12–17