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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
7,952 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
408 books
4–7 yrs
2627 books
8–11 yrs
3003 books
By format:
Chapter Books
(2902)
Young Adult
(475)
Poetry
(234)
Middle Grade
(205)
Graphic Novels
(166)
Picture Books
(152)
Early Readers
(39)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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The Adventures of Sam X #1
The Statue's Secret
Hubert Ben Kemoun
For the curious child who loves cracking codes and solving riddles, this interactive mystery invites readers to hunt for
Ages 7–10
Betty Doll
Patricia Polacco
For the child seeking comfort in a world that keeps changing. This moving tribute to a mother's handmade doll explores h
Ages 4–10
Horton Halfpott
Tom Angleberger
For the child who loves silliness and underdog stories, this farcical mystery celebrates how a little kindness can toppl
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
The Tale of the Swamp Rat
Carter Crocker
An orphaned rat finds guidance from an ancient alligator while trying to survive in a drought-stricken swamp where other
Ages 8–12
Who HQ
Who Was J. R. R. Tolkien?
Pam Pollack, Meg Belviso
For the child who loves creating their own worlds, this biography explores how a boy's passion for languages led him to
Ages 8–12
Princess Ben #2
Wisdom's Kiss
Catherine Gilbert Murdock
A princess, a soldier, and a maid join forces to save their kingdom in a story told through diaries, letters, and even a
Ages 12–17
Here's Hank #6
How to Hug an Elephant
Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver
For the child who thinks outside the box but struggles with traditional schoolwork. This humorous tale celebrates findin
Ages 6–9
Horrible Histories
Tudors: A High-speed History
Terry Deary
For the child who finds history textbooks boring, this irreverent guide uses comic strips and wit to bring the Tudor era
Ages 8–12
Sparkers
Eleanor Glewwe
Marah is a commoner in a city run by magic, but she must partner with a wealthy magician boy to stop a deadly disease sw
Ages 10–14
Upon the Head of the Goat #2
Grace in the Wilderness
Aranka Siegal
A young girl struggles with the heavy memories of World War II labor camps as she leaves Sweden behind to build a new li
Ages 12–18
Books Good Enough for You: The Storied Life of Ursula Nordstrom, Editor of Extraordinary Children's Books
Nancy Hudgins
For the child who loves getting lost in a book and wonders how their favorite stories come to life through the work of b
Ages 8–12
Word Fun
If You Were a Comma
Molly Blaisdell
For the early writer confused by punctuation. This playful guide uses imaginative 'what if' scenarios to turn abstract g
Ages 6–9
Historical Diaries #3
Roman Diary
Richard Platt
After pirates capture her ship, a Greek girl named Iliona is sold into slavery in ancient Rome, where she must find a wa
Ages 8–12
Four Streets and a Square: A History of Manhattan and the New York Idea
Marc Aronson
For the teen who is fascinated by how cities pulse with life and the complex, often messy ways that different cultures c
Ages 14–18
The Diary of Pig #2
The Super Amazing Adventures of Me, Pig
Emer Stamp
Pig thinks life with his new friend Kitty is perfect, but he might be one prize-winning crop away from a one-way trip to
Ages 7–11
Who Was?
Who Was David Bowie?
Margaret Gurevich
For the child who feels like an outsider or loves to create, this biography celebrates the power of reinventing yourself
Ages 8–12
Ology
The Egyptology Handbook
Dugald Steer
For the curious child fascinated by mummies and pharaohs, this interactive workbook invites them to step into the boots
Ages 8–12
The Rabbit, the Dark, and the Cookie Tin
Nicola O'Byrne
For the child who negotiates every minute of bedtime, this whimsical tale shows why the dark is actually a friend that b
Ages 3–7
Puffin Chapters
Maya Angelou: Journey of the Heart
Jayne Pettit
Follow Maya Angelou from her childhood roots through her vibrant career as a performer and writer in this biography of a
Ages 8–12
10,000 Days of Thunder: A History of the Vietnam War
Philip Caputo
For the student grappling with the human and political layers of war, this veteran-penned history provides a balanced, v
Ages 11–16
African Acrostics: A Word in Edgeways
Avis Harley
For the curious child who loves animals and puzzles: explore the African savanna through clever wordplay and stunning wi
Ages 6–10
Hate List #2
Say Something
Jennifer Brown
For the teenager grappling with the weight of being a bystander to bullying and the heavy moral choice of when to speak
Ages 14–18
Raffie #1
Raffie on the Run
Jacqueline Resnick
When his little brother is snatched from their Brooklyn subway home, a storytelling rat must trade his tall tales for a
Ages 8–12
The Tighty Whitey Spider: And More Wacky Animal Poems I Totally Made Up
Kenn Nesbitt
Ever seen a dog play invisible frisbee or a hippo sandwich? These zany poems celebrate the funniest and most bizarre ani
Ages 7–12
