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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+
The Bronze Pen
Zilpha Keatley Snyder
For the child grappling with family worries who wishes they could write a better reality. This magical tale explores the
Ages 8–12
Ta-Da!
Kathy Ellen Davis
Perfect for children who struggle when playmates have different ideas, this vibrant story shows how conflict and 'disast
Ages 3–7
This Thing of Ours
Frederick Joseph
When an injury ends his basketball dreams, Ossie joins a writing program and finds his voice just as his school erupts i
Ages 14–18
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12–18 yrs
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How to Bake a Book
Ella Burfoot
Whisk together a cup of ideas, a pinch of good characters, and a dash of punctuation to see how a magical story is mixed
Ages 3–7
Ava and Pip #1
Ava and Pip
Carol Weston
Ten-year-old Ava uses her love for writing to help her shy older sister find her voice. Together, they see how powerful
Ages 8–12
Love, Sivvy
R. L. Toalson
For the teen feeling the weight of high expectations and the urge to create. This novel in verse explores the early year
Ages 13–18
The Great Man's Secret
Pieter Van Raven
Fourteen-year-old Jerry hopes for a simple interview, but his visit to a reclusive, brilliant novelist unlocks a flood o
Ages 10–14
World of Language #7
Fantastic! Wow! and Unreal!: A Book About Interjections and Conjunctions
Ruth Heller
Interjections and conjunctions take center stage through vibrant explanations of words like awesome, alas, and yet.
Ages 6–10
Ten-word Tiny Tales To Inspire and Unsettle
Joseph Coelho
For the creative child who loves spooky stories but has a short attention span, these micro-tales use exactly ten words
Ages 7–12
Walt Whitman
Catherine Reef
The rapidly changing landscape of 19th-century America comes alive through the eyes and verses of a poet who captured th
Ages 10–14
Liza's Blue Moon
Diane Stevens
Thirteen-year-old Liza finds her voice as a writer while navigating the quiet tensions of her parents' marriage and the
Ages 10–14
Who Was?
Who Was Jane Austen?
Sarah Fabiny
Jane Austen wrote her world-famous novels in secret during the 1700s, quietly critiquing high society while her own life
Ages 8–12
Cat Kid Comic Club #3
On Purpose
Dav Pilkey
The Cat Kid Comic Club returns with a burst of humor and creativity as the frog siblings practice the messy, fun art of
Ages 7–10
Back Home: Story Time with My Father
Arlène Elizabeth Casimir
For the child who wants to feel connected to a place they have never visited, this lyrical story celebrates the bridge b
Ages 4–8
The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs
Betty G. Birney
Twelve-year-old Eben has seven days to find seven local marvels in his small Missouri town if he wants to win a train ti
Ages 8–12
Sparkle and Spin: A Book About Words
Ann Rand
Bibrant art and playful text celebrate the magic of language, showing how words can spin, sparkle, and bring imagination
Ages 3–6
Elizabeth and Tara-Starr #1
P.S. Longer Letter Later
Paula Danziger, Ann M. Martin
Elizabeth and Tara-Starr are best friends whose worlds have been pulled apart, but they keep their bond alive through a
Ages 9–12
Ruby Electric
Theresa Nelson
Movie-obsessed Ruby Miller applies her screenwriting skills to real life to solve the mystery of her missing father and
Ages 8–12
The Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen
Rudolf Erich Raspe
A legendary nobleman travels through Russia in this classic collection of marvelous, highly exaggerated tales based on t
Ages 9–14
Hopeful Heart, A: Louisa May Alcott Before Little Women
Deborah Noyes
Before she was a famous author, Louisa May Alcott grew up in New England surrounded by great thinkers, fueled by a creat
Ages 12–18
Pass It Down: Five Picture-Book Families Make Their Mark
Leonard S. Marcus
For the child who loves to draw and wonders how books are made. Explore the family legacies and creative journeys of fiv
Ages 7–12
Fly with Poetry: An ABC of Poetry
Avis Harley
For the curious learner who loves words and wildlife. This alphabet book introduces poetic forms like haiku and acrostic
Ages 6–10
My Dear Noel: The Story of a Letter from Beatrix Potter
Jane Johnson
For the child who loves to draw or write letters, this story shows how a simple act of kindness can blossom into a timel
Ages 5–9
Kindness With Many Words
Christina Lee Scafidi
Gentle, beautiful words show children how to express their love and kindness toward others in a way that brings smiles t
Ages 4–10
