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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,512 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
432 books
4–7 yrs
2787 books
8–11 yrs
3202 books
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3–5
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9–12
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Becoming Muhammad Ali
Kwame Alexander, James Patterson
For the child finding their voice and navigating the complexities of growing up in a world that isn't always fair. A loo
Ages 8–12
Help! My Teacher Hates Me
Meg F. Schneider
For the student who feels picked on by a teacher or misunderstood in the classroom. This guide offers practical tools to
Ages 9–14
Cold War on Maplewood Street
Gayle Rosengren
For the child who feels anxious about scary world events or news. This story offers a safe way to explore big fears thro
Ages 8–12
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When Louis Armstrong Taught Me Scat
Muriel Harris Weinstein
For the child who loves making up their own silly sounds or dancing to a beat, this joyful dreamscape celebrates finding
Ages 4–8
What's the Deal? Jefferson, Napoleon, and the Louisiana Purchase
Rhoda Blumberg
Political maneuvering and secret deals between Jefferson and Napoleon collide in 1803 to spark one of the biggest land s
Ages 10–14
Colorful Tex
The Sweet Scent of Honey Float Through The Air
Colorful Tex
For the child who finds magic in the quiet details of the world around them. This collection of nature poetry nurtures a
Ages 4–10
Paper Towns
John Green
One month before graduation, Quentin's predictable life is upended by a midnight adventure and the sudden disappearance
Ages 14–18
Figgs & Phantoms
Ellen Raskin
The unusual Figg family trades the stage for a new life in Pineapple, leading to a series of surreal adventures and refl
Ages 9–12
Myrtle Hardcastle Mystery #3
Cold-Blooded Myrtle
Elizabeth C. Bunce
For the precocious child who loves questioning authority and digging for the truth in a world that expects them to stay
Ages 10–14
Tap Dancing on the Roof: Sijo (Poems)
Linda Sue Park
Sijo poems use a specific rhythm and syllable count to build up a topic before hitting you with a sudden, funny, or iron
Ages 7–12
Home Alone
Behind the Scenes of Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Jordan Horowitz
For the movie lover who wonders how Kevin's stunts really work. This guide reveals the movie magic behind the cameras an
Ages 8–12
Click, Clack, Moo #1
Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type
Doreen Cronin
Barnyard chaos erupts when a group of cold cows finds an old typewriter and begins demanding electric blankets from a ve
Ages 4–8
A Cool Moonlight
Angela Johnson
Lila lives in the cool shadows of the moonflowers, relying on her sister and friends to describe the warmth of a sun she
Ages 8–12
Lonely Bird #1
Lonely Bird
Ruth Whiting
For the child who feels small in a big world or often plays alone. This quiet story celebrates the rich inner life of a
Ages 4–8
A Book of Reverso Poems #3
Echo Echo
Marilyn Singer
Read these poems forward to hear a classic Greek myth, then read them in reverse to see the same story from a completely
Ages 8–12
Mieko and the Fifth Treasure
Eleanor Coerr
Ten-year-old Mieko fears her artistic gift is lost after the bombing of Nagasaki, but living with her grandparents helps
Ages 8–12
Figures of Speech
Mervyn Peake
For the child who takes everything literally, these clever illustrations turn common idioms into hilarious visual jokes
Ages 7–12
Ms. Vanilla's Class #1
A Valentine for Ms. Vanilla
Harriet Ziefert
Poems, handmade cards, and a giant heart signed by the whole class make for a very busy and heartwarming Valentine's Day
Ages 4–8
Many Thousand Gone: African Americans from Slavery to Freedom
Virginia Hamilton
For the child curious about real-life heroes who fought for liberty. This collection of historical accounts honors the g
Ages 8–12
From the Files of Madison Finn #7
Save the Date
Laura Dower
For the tween navigating the whirlwind of middle school, digital drama, and the complex feelings that arise when a divor
Ages 8–12
Macbeth
Gareth Hinds, William Shakespeare
Dark ambition and madness take center stage in this striking graphic novel adaptation of Shakespeare's classic tale of a
Ages 12–18
On a Chariot of Fire
Erica Lyons
For the child who needs to see that girls can be daring pioneers too. Discover the true story of a fearless woman who so
Ages 5–9
The Year of Goodbyes: A True Story of Friendship, Family, and Farewells
Debbie Levy
For the child grappling with the pain of parting or learning about the gravity of history through the personal lens of f
Ages 10–14
The Story of Britain from the Norman Conquest to the European Union
Patrick Dillon
For the child who loves epic tales and wonders how the modern world came to be. This narrative journey turns nearly 1,00
Ages 9–14
