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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+
Story Painter The Life of Jacob Lawrence
John Duggleby
For the child who loves to draw and wants to see how a boy from Harlem turned his everyday observations into world-famou
Ages 9–12
The Silent Stars Go By
Sally Nicholls
For the teen navigating the weight of a difficult secret or the pressure of social expectations. A quiet, moving story a
Ages 14–18
The Boy Project: Notes and Observations of Kara McAllister
Kami Kinard
Armed with charts and graphs, Kara McAllister tracks the mysteries of boys through the principal's office and middle sch
Ages 10–14
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1653 books
Who Was?
Who Was Mark Twain?
April Jones Prince
For the curious reader who loves a good joke or a great story, this accessible biography shows how a mischievous boy bec
Ages 8–12
Isabella #4
Isabella: Artist Extraordinaire
Jennifer Fosberry
For the child who sees a blank wall as a canvas, this story celebrates how imagination can transform a rainy afternoon i
Ages 4–8
Granny's Wonderful Chair
Frances Browne
For the child who loves getting lost in old-fashioned wonders, this collection offers soothing, moral tales told by a ma
Ages 7–12
Tasting Light: Ten Science Fiction Stories to Rewire Your Perceptions
A. R. Capetta, Wade Roush
For the teen navigating the complexities of identity and technology, this anthology offers futuristic visions of self-di
Ages 14–18
Ahwoooooooo!
Yannick Murphy
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in with the group. A young wolf searches for his own unique voice in a
Ages 4–7
Three Stories You Can Read to Your Dog
Sara Swan Miller
For the child who loves their pet like a sibling and wonders what they're thinking. A funny look at the world from a dog
Ages 6–9
The Things That Are Most in the World
Judi Barrett
What is the wiggliest thing in existence? Imagine the silliest and smelliest superlatives in a world where anything is p
Ages 4–8
Daphne's Book
Mary Downing Hahn
Forced to partner with the class outcast for a contest, Jessica discovers that Daphne is hiding a dangerous secret that
Ages 9–12
Millicent Min and Friends #1
Millicent Min, Girl Genius
Lisa Yee
Eleven-year-old genius Millicent Min is brilliant at high school but clueless at friendship, especially when she has to
Ages 8–12
The Boys' War: Confederate and Union Soldiers Talk about the Civil War
Jim Murphy
For the student curious about the real faces of history, this account uses the diaries and letters of boys as young as t
Ages 10–15
Trespassers
Breena Bard
A quiet summer at the lake turns into a tense mystery when Gabby is talked into trespassing at an abandoned house to fin
Ages 8–12
Petra Luna #2
The Other Side of the River
Alda P. Dobbs
For the child adjusting to a major move or seeking their place in a new community, this moving story explores finding ho
Ages 8–12
Come August, Come Freedom: The Bellows, the Gallows, and the Black General Gabriel
Gigi Amateau
For the teen processing the weight of history and the moral necessity of standing up against systemic injustice, even wh
Ages 12–18
Girls Who Changed Science and Art #3
Green Promises: Girls Who Loved the Earth
Jeannine Atkins
For the young activist who wants to change the world, these lyrical portraits of pioneering women show how one person's
Ages 10–14
Tales from the House of Bunnicula #4
The Amazing Odorous Adventures of Stinky Dog
James Howe
Howie the dachshund is facing a looming deadline. To save the day, he invents a stinky superhero and a plucky sparrow si
Ages 7–10
DK Readers
Kamala Harris
DK Publishing
For the child curious about the people who lead our country. This early reader introduces Kamala Harris's journey from a
Ages 5–8
Where Do Presidents Come From? And Other Presidential Stuff of Super Great Importance
Michael Townsend
For the curious child asking about the election or how a regular person becomes the President, this graphic novel makes
Ages 8–12
A Tale Dark and Grimm #3
The Grimm Conclusion
Adam Gidwitz
Two children face ogres, demons, and the occasional death in this dark, weird, and bloody conclusion to a twisted fairy
Ages 10–14
Sugar
Jewell Parker Rhodes
For the child curious about how people from different worlds find common ground. This moving story explores the power of
Ages 8–12
Make Way for Sam Houston
Jean Fritz
Follow the life of the bold soldier who led the fight for Texas' independence and served as a leader during the nation's
Ages 8–12
Anxious Hearts
Tucker Shaw
Modern-day Maine teens who were childhood friends find their bond deepening into love and remain determined to reunite e
Ages 13–18