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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,405 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
425 books
4–7 yrs
2754 books
8–11 yrs
3154 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Usborne Illustrated Stories
Illustrated Stories from Dickens
Mary Sebag-Montefiore
For the child curious about classic literature but intimidated by big words. These retold tales introduce iconic charact
Ages 7–11
Yo, Yolanda!
Advice from an Expert
Kim Feltes, Grace Chen
For the student who wants to grow their critical thinking skills through real-world guidance. This educational reader he
Ages 8–11
Lark & Kasim Start a Revolution
Kacen Callender
For the teen navigating the complexities of online identity, social media burnout, and the courage it takes to be honest
Ages 14–18
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Usborne Classics Retold
Victorian Ghost Stories
Mike Stocks
For the child who loves a chilly thrill, these adapted Victorian classics offer the perfect entry point into the world o
Ages 8–12
A Room Made of Windows
Eleanor Cameron
An aspiring young writer keeps a sharp eye on the lives and secrets of the neighbors around her while nurturing her own
Ages 10–14
Under the Royal Palms: A Childhood in Cuba
Alma Flor Ada
Personal memories and vivid impressions recreate the sights and sounds of a young girl's childhood growing up in Cuba.
Ages 8–12
Arthur Adventures
The World of Arthur and Friends
Marc Brown
For the child navigating the highs and lows of second grade, from schoolyard mishaps to the pressure of getting everythi
Ages 4–8
Rules for Camouflage
Kirstin Cronn-Mills
For the teen who feels like they are constantly performing to fit in, this verse novel celebrates the courage it takes t
Ages 12–18
Dear America #8
So Far from Home
Barry Denenberg
For the child who feels homesick or overwhelmed by new responsibilities, this diary offers a window into the grit and he
Ages 9–14
My Big Fat Teen Crisis
Jenny Smith
For the teen feeling uprooted by a family move, this diary-style comedy captures the awkwardness of starting over in the
Ages 11–14
The Chosen One: Triumphs of a Black Girl in the Ivy League
Echo Brown
For the teen feeling the weight of family expectations while navigating high-pressure spaces where they don't see themse
Ages 14–18
Scott of the Antarctic
Evelyn Dowdeswell, Julian Dowdeswell, Angela Seddon
For the child captivated by history and high-stakes adventure, this book uses real letters and photos to explore the gri
Ages 8–12
Shoes #1
Ballet Shoes
Noel Streatfeild
Three sisters trade their quiet lives for the grueling spotlight of stage school, where they must balance family loyalty
Ages 8–12
The Secret Life of Amanda K. Woods
Ann Cameron
Growing up in 1950s Wisconsin, eleven-year-old Amanda navigates the complicated bonds of her family while discovering wh
Ages 8–12
Full Moon Stories
Eagle-Walking Turtle
Grandpa Iron shares thirteen Arapaho stories, one for every moon of the year, to pass down the sacred beliefs and tradit
Ages 6–10
Write Your Own
Write Your Own Historical Fiction Story
Tish Farrell
For the young storyteller or history buff who wants to turn facts into fiction. This guide empowers middle-grade writers
Ages 9–12
Hard Love #1
Hard Love
Ellen Wittlinger
Writing secret feelings in a DIY zine helps sixteen-year-old John process his parents' divorce and find a way out of his
Ages 14–18
Punctuation Power! #2
Exclamation Points Say Wow!
Michael Dahl
For the child who uses the same tone for every sentence. Discover how a simple punctuation mark can turn a quiet word in
Ages 5–8
Putnam Sports Shelf
The Greatest American Leaguers
Al Hirshberg
For the young baseball fan who loves facts and history, these profiles of legendary American Leaguers provide a deep div
Ages 10–15
Puck of Pook's Hill #2
Rewards and Fairies
Rudyard Kipling
After accidentally summoning the fairy Puck, two children are whisked away on a magical journey through the ghostly and
Ages 10–15
The Shakespeare Stealer #3
Shakespeare's Spy
Gary Blackwood
For the child who has ever felt unfairly accused, follow Widge as he tries to find a thief and prove his place in Shakes
Ages 10–14
The Girl Who Buried Her Dreams in a Can: A True Story
Tererai Trent
For children facing obstacles or feeling limited by their circumstances, this moving story proves that even the most 'im
Ages 5–9
Witch Hunt: The Cold War, Joe McCarthy, and the Red Scare
Andrea Balis, Elizabeth Levy
For the child questioning why people sometimes fear those who are different, this narrative history explores the Red Sca
Ages 10–14
A Picture Book Biography #15
A Picture Book of Sojourner Truth
David A. Adler
Born into slavery, Sojourner Truth used her powerful voice to become a legendary crusader for abolition and civil rights
Ages 6–9
