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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,414 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
425 books
4–7 yrs
2754 books
8–11 yrs
3155 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Nantucket
Nantucket Summer
Leila Howland
For the child navigating the shift from play-dates to first crushes and the bittersweet reality of a summer spent away f
Ages 8–12
Voices of the Heart
Ed Young
For the child curious about how we express our inner world, this book uses Chinese calligraphy and art to explore the de
Ages 8–14
African Proverbs for All Ages
Johnnetta Betsch Cole, Nelda LaTeef
For the child curious about the world, these timeless sayings from across Africa offer bite-sized wisdom and colorful ar
Ages 4–10
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12–18 yrs
1659 books
Punkzilla
Adam Rapp
Fourteen-year-old Punkzilla flees a life of crime in Portland on a desperate, raw bus journey across the country to reac
Ages 14–18
Voice of Freedom: Fannie Lou Hamer, Spirit of the Civil Rights Movement
Carole Boston Weatherford
For the child learning how one person's voice can change the world, this biography celebrates the courage to stand up ag
Ages 9–12
Tricky, Sticky Words #2
Put on Your Glasses and Drink from a Glass
Stephen O'Connor
For the early reader learning to master specific sounds, this playful phonics book uses the "gl" blend to build confiden
Ages 4–7
The Hatmaker's Sign
Candace Fleming
Benjamin Franklin shares a clever fable about a hatmaker to help a frustrated Thomas Jefferson understand the nature of
Ages 5–9
Here's How I See It--Here's How It Is
Heather Henson
For the child navigating the confusing middle ground between childhood and adolescence while processing their parents' r
Ages 8–12
Wrapped
Jennifer Bradbury
Agnes Wilkins enters the glittering world of 1815 London society only to find herself entangled with a wealthy collector
Ages 12–18
World of Language #3
Merry-Go-Round: A Book About Nouns
Ruth Heller
You will see language come to life through vibrant illustrations that explain everything from common objects to abstract
Ages 6–10
Talking with Artists #3
Talking with Artists, Volume 3
Pat Cummings
Fourteen celebrated illustrators share stories of their first artistic sparks and offer personal advice to the next gene
Ages 8–14
Child of the Flower-song People Luz Jiménez, Daughter of the Nahua
Gloria Amescua
For the child exploring their identity or heritage, this lyrical biography shows how one woman's pride in her roots pres
Ages 6–10
Third Grade Mermaid #1
Third Grade Mermaid
Peter Raymundo
For the child who feels overwhelmed by school subjects that don't come naturally, this underwater diary offers a humorou
Ages 7–10
Freshman Year & Other Unnatural Disasters
Meredith Zeitlin
Fourteen-year-old Kelsey heads to high school in Manhattan with a plan to reinvent herself, only for every attempt at a
Ages 12–15
What Is the Story Of?
What Is the Story of Alice in Wonderland?
Dana Meachen Rau
For the curious reader who wonders where their favorite stories come from, this history explores how a rainy day boat ri
Ages 8–12
Island Creatures
Margarita Engle
For the teen navigating the complexities of heritage and home. This lyrical verse novel explores the deep emotional ties
Ages 12–18
Kepler's Dream
Juliet Bell
Ella travels to New Mexico to stay with her grandmother, where she hunts for a stolen rare book while her mother undergo
Ages 9–12
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Boy
Emmanuel Acho
For parents and educators seeking a way to discuss systemic racism and privilege with kids through clear, honest, and co
Ages 10–14
Wise Up! Wise Down!: a Poetic Conversation
John Agard, JonArno Lawson
For the curious child who loves asking 'why' and 'how,' this poetic dialogue explores the playful balance between being
Ages 10–14
The Boy from Clearwater #2
The Boy from Clearwater: Book 2
Yu Pei-Yun
For the teen or young adult grappling with the weight of history and the challenge of rebuilding a life after injustice
Ages 14–18
Jack of Hearts (and other parts)
L. C. Rosen
Jack is proud of his life and his new advice column, but a series of threatening letters forces him to hunt down a stalk
Ages 14–18
Hot City
Barbara M. Joosse
When the summer heat becomes too much to bear, Mimi and Joe find a cool sanctuary among the library shelves to dream of
Ages 4–8
Kids' Night In #2
Kids' Night In 2: A Feast of Stories
Jessica Adams, Helen Basini, Nick Earls, Juliet Partridge
For the middle-grade reader who enjoys variety, this vibrant anthology offers a mix of humor and heart while supporting
Ages 8–14
Dear Blue Sky
Mary Sullivan
For the child feeling the weight of a family member's absence or the anxiety of global news. This story bridges the gap
Ages 10–14
