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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+
Palindromania!
Jon Agee
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how words and numbers like WOW and 52125 can stay exactly the same even when
Ages 6–12
A Sound of Chariots
Mollie Hunter
For the young soul grappling with the profound loss of a parent and the startling realization of how quickly time passes
Ages 11–15
The Girl Who Hated Books
Manjusha Pawagi
Chaos erupts when a mountain of books topples over, setting free a parade of storybook characters that only a girl who h
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
1659 books
Poet Slave of Cuba: A Biography of Juan Francisco Manzano, The
Margarita Engle
The rhythmic power of verse tells the life story of Juan Francisco Manzano, a man who used his poetic voice to endure th
Ages 12–18
The Seven Tales of Trinket
Shelley Moore Thomas
For the child searching for their place in the world or processing the disappearance of a loved one through the lens of
Ages 8–12
At the Sign of the Star
Katherine Sturtevant
For the girl navigating a changing family dynamic and finding her own voice when her world and future expectations are s
Ages 10–14
The Ghost Letters #1
Ghost Letters
Stephen Alter
For the child who finds magic in the way we connect, this tale uses a mountain mystery to explore the power of language
Ages 9–12
Ten Hispanic American Authors
Christine Hill
For the student searching for role models and wanting to see their own heritage reflected in the world of literature and
Ages 10–14
Jamie's Journey
Sharon Wozny
Thirteen-year-old Jamie processes her complicated feelings and the loss of her normal life after her younger sister is d
Ages 9–14
The Colors of Madeleine #1
A Corner of White
Jaclyn Moriarty
For the teen feeling disconnected from their surroundings who wonders if there is a more colorful, mysterious world just
Ages 12–18
The Milk of Birds
Sylvia Whitman
For the teenager seeking to understand their place in a global community, this verse novel bridges the gap between subur
Ages 12–18
Young, Black, and Determined: A Biography of Lorraine Hansberry
Fredrick McKissack, Patricia C. McKissack
Lorraine Hansberry broke barriers as the first Black woman to have a play on Broadway, using her writing to expose the r
Ages 10–14
I Wonder as I Wander
Gwenyth Swain
For the child who loves listening to the sounds of the city or the rhythm of rain: discover how young Langston Hughes tu
Ages 5–10
A Pen Pal for Max
Gloria Rand
For the child curious about where their food comes from or how to bridge the distance with a new friend across the world
Ages 5–8
Anansi and the Box of Stories
Stephen Krensky
A clever spider uses his wit and mischief to defy the social order. These traditional Akan folk tales celebrate the powe
Ages 5–9
Lemonade: And Other Poems Squeezed from a Single Word
Bob Raczka
Hidden words emerge like puzzles in these clever poems that use only the letters found within a single word to tell a br
Ages 6–10
Saving Juliet
Suzanne Selfors
Mimi is transported from a stressful stage production straight into the real Verona. Now she has a chance to save Juliet
Ages 12–17
Impossible Thing to Say, An
Arya Shahi
For the teen exploring how their cultural heritage fits into a world that feels increasingly divided and uncertain.
Ages 14–18
43 Old Cemetery Road #1
Dying to Meet You
Kate Klise
For the child who loves solving mysteries and uncovering secrets. A grumpy writer, a neglected boy, and a persistent gho
Ages 8–12
Regarding the... #2
Trial by Journal
Kate Klise
A sixth grader captures the secrets of the legal system in her personal scrapbook filled with journal entries and eviden
Ages 9–12
Hill We Climb, The: An Inaugural Poem for the Country
Amanda Gorman
Gorman’s powerful words call for unity and healing, offering a vision of light and hope for a country walking the path t
Ages 12–18
Disappearing Act: A True Story
Jiordan Castle
For the teen navigating the heavy weight of a parent's illness while trying to find their own voice and identity through
Ages 12–18
A Book of Nonsense
Edward Lear
Limericks and whimsical verses dance across the pages of this 19th-century classic, filled with the author's original, q
Ages 4–12
Letters from Rifka
Karen Hesse
Feel the weight of a young Jewish girl's daunting journey through the dangers of Anti-Semitic Germany.
Ages 9–12
