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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,406 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+
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
The Inheritance Games #6
The Same Backward as Forward
Jennifer Lynn Barnes
For the teen who feels like their family history is a puzzle with missing pieces, this high-stakes mystery explores the
Ages 12–18
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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
A Child's History of England
Charles Dickens
For the middle-grade reader who loves a good story and wants to understand how the past shaped the present through a leg
Ages 9–13
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
Super Adjacent
Crystal Cestari
For the teenager who feels like a sidekick in their own life. This story explores finding your own voice while supportin
Ages 12–18
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
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
What Could Katie Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child who loves to play pretend and wonders about the grown-up world, this rhyming journey explores a wide range
Ages 3–7
