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Writing & Storytelling

Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

8,406 books about writing & storytelling

0–3 yrs425 books

4–7 yrs2754 books

8–11 yrs3154 books

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0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

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Aunt Isabel Tells a Good One

Penelope and Aunt Isabel build a thrilling world together, spinning a bedtime tale filled with the grand adventures of a

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Hidden Histories #1

The Revelation of Louisa May

Michaela MacColl

For the teen struggling to balance family responsibilities with their own big dreams, this story follows a young Louisa

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You Choose: Interactive History Adventures

The Great Depression

For the curious middle grader wondering how families survived the 1930s. This guide uses primary photos to explain the c

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12–18 yrs

1653 books

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Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen #3

Confessions of a Teenage Hollywood Star

Dyan Sheldon

For the teenager navigating the highs and lows of big dreams and social drama. Lola deals with the chaos of a movie film

Ages 12–16

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The Twelve and the Genii

For the child who creates elaborate worlds for their toys and believes in the secret life of hidden treasures.

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Click, Clack, Moo #2

Giggle, Giggle, Quack

While Farmer Brown is away, a mischievous duck takes over the farm by rewriting all the chore notes to give the animals

Cover of This Is Just to Say: Poems of Apology and Forgiveness

This Is Just to Say: Poems of Apology and Forgiveness

For the child grappling with the weight of a mistake or the difficulty of forgiving a friend, this collection uses poetr

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Hedgie Loves to Read

For the early learner starting their literacy journey, this short guide features Hedgie the hedgehog sharing the excitem

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Mercy Otis Warren Author and Historian

Jennifer Blizin Gillis

For the student who wants to see themselves in history: discover the woman whose poems and plays fueled the American Rev

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Big Ideas That Changed the World #4

For the student curious about why our laws exist or how a group of people with huge differences managed to build a gover

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The Boy on the Bridge

Natalie Standiford

Nineteen-year-old Laura steps into the underground world of 1982 Leningrad, where secret music and dissident life lead t

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High above the beach, a lonely girl watches a lifeguard and a teenage boy, spinning tales that slowly reveal their hidde

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Marianne Dreams

Catherine Storr

For the child feeling trapped by illness or boredom who finds that their imagination is a powerful but sometimes frighte

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Zia Erases the World

For the child grappling with the 'Shady Place' of depression and wishing they could simply delete their difficult feelin

Cover of One Today

A lyrical, sweeping poem follows the sun across America, connecting the lives and spirits of people from one coast to th

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Women of Our Time

Helen Keller: A Light for the Blind

Kathleen V. Kudlinski

Follow the adventurous life of Helen Keller as she perseveres through challenges to advocate for and lead the way for ot

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After a violent encounter with police, honor student Justyce McAllister writes journals to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. to

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Kelly Starling Lyons

Jada wants to be class representative, but nasty rumors about her fear of public speaking make her wonder if winning is

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How to Write a Story

For the child who has a big imagination but doesn't know where to start, this step-by-step guide turns the daunting blan

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Interactive Fairy Tale Adventures #1

Sleeping Beauty

Jessica Gunderson

For the reader who loves to be in the driver's seat, this interactive retelling of a classic tale offers multiple perspe

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Tales from the House of Bunnicula #1

It Came from Beneath the Bed!

Howie the dachshund imagines a thrilling world where he and his friend Delilah must defend the planet from a Martian min

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Tales Told Near a Crocodile #2

Tales Told Near

Humphrey Harman

For the child curious about different cultures, these timeless tales from the shores of Lake Nyanza offer a window into

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For the teen navigating the heavy weight of family secrets and the courage required to survive a cycle of domestic viole

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For the child embarking on a new adventure or needing a gentle hug. A wise older dog shares heartwarming lessons about f