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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)
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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Zamonia #4
The City of Dreaming Books
Walter Moers
For the teen who views libraries as sacred spaces and finds magic in the written word, this immersive odyssey explores t
Ages 14–18
Shane and Shawn the Shark #2
Shane and Shawn the Shark 2
Nona J. Fairfax
Follow Shane and Shawn the Shark through underwater tales designed to spark a child's imagination and build emotional vo
Ages 3–7
The Scott Fenwick Diaries
The Scott Fenwick Diaries
Kristin Nilsen
For the child navigating the complex emotions of losing a parent while trying to find their place in the social hierarch
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
Sophie & Stephie: The Travel Sisters #4
Hello, India!
Ekaterina Otiko
Sophie and Stephie travel across Australia to write a song for the Sydney Opera House, finding inspiration in coral reef
Ages 4–8
Maya Adventure #2
The Genie's Gift
Chris Eboch
Thirteen-year-old Anise braves ghouls and magical trials across the desert to find a genie who can grant her the power t
Ages 8–12
Caden Chronicles #2
Skull Creek Stakeout
Eddie Jones
A rookie reporter for a paranormal website finds a body with fangs and a stake in its heart. If he proves it's a vampire
Ages 9–13
Chester #2
Chester's Back!
Mélanie Watt
For the child who loves to test boundaries and take charge, this hilarious battle of wits between a bossy cat and his cr
Ages 4–8
The Native American Story Book #2
The Native American Story Book: Volume Two
G.W. Mullins
For children seeking to understand their roots and families looking to preserve the vanishing art of oral history throug
Ages 8–12
Sweet Home Alaska Romance #5
Holding Hands in the Rain
Evelyn Sloane
Rain-soaked New England sets the stage for Hana and Theo, two teens building a quiet, brave connection through handwritt
Ages 13–18
How the Whale Became and Other Stories
Ted Hughes
For the child who asks why the world is the way it is, these lyrical fables explore how our choices and habits shape who
Ages 7–11
Mr. Lemoncello's Library #4
Mr. Lemoncello's All-Star Breakout Game
Chris Grabenstein
For the child who thrives on high stakes and puzzles, this adventure celebrates the thrill of a challenge and the power
Ages 8–12
The Little Bookroom
Eleanor Farjeon
Enchanted woods, mysterious giants, and hidden fairies fill this classic treasury of twenty-seven tales where imaginatio
Ages 7–12
Ordinary People Change the World
I Am Helen Keller
Brad Meltzer
For the child who feels frustrated by obstacles or limited by their circumstances, this story of grit shows how a voice
Ages 5–9
When the World Was Still Young
Lise Gast
For the curious young thinker beginning to wonder about the origins of ideas and the childhood of influential people.
Ages 10–14
Ishmael #1
Don't Call Me Ishmael
Michael Gerard Bauer
Ninth grade looks like a disaster for Ishmael until he meets a fearless new student who helps him stand up to bullies an
Ages 11–15
Pretty Funny for a Girl
Rebecca Elliott
For the teenager finding her voice while navigating body image, this hilarious story follows a plus-sized girl chasing h
Ages 12–17
Scribbler of Dreams
Mary E. Pearson
Kaitlin was raised to hate the Crutchfield family, but when she falls for the son of her father's enemy, she must decide
Ages 12–18
Not Here to Be Liked
Michelle Quach
When a frustrated essay goes viral, Eliza accidentally sparks a feminist movement after losing an editor-in-chief spot t
Ages 13–18
Wait! No Paint!
Bruce Whatley
For the child who loves to break the rules of storytelling and finds humor in things going wrong. A playful look at adap
Ages 4–8
Ibtisam Barakat Memoirs #1
Tasting the Sky: A Palestinian Childhood
Ibtisam Barakat
Childhood memories of refugee life and simple school joys surface as a young woman journeys through a West Bank checkpoi
Ages 12–18
Yours for Justice, Ida B. Wells: The Daring Life of a Crusading Journalist
Philip Dray
Ida B. Wells used her courageous spirit and her reporter's pen to fight against unfair treatment and lead a tireless cru
Ages 8–12
The Whisper
Pamela Zagarenski
A little girl learns that a book's pictures come to life in beautiful and unexpected ways when she adds the power of her
Ages 4–8
Growing Up Asian: Teens Write about Asian-American Identity
Youth Communication
For the teenager navigating the space between two worlds, these personal essays from Asian-American peers offer a mirror
Ages 12–18
Yoko & Friends School Days #6
Yoko Writes Her Name
Rosemary Wells
Excitement for the first day of school turns to hurt when classmates tease Yoko about her Japanese calligraphy, but she
Ages 4–8
