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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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Picture Stories: A Wordless Picture Book
Angeline Gormley
For the child who loves to create their own stories. This wordless book uses vibrant illustrations to spark imagination
Ages 3–8
Sure Signs of Crazy
Karen Harrington
Twelve-year-old Sarah spends a momentous Texas summer writing letters to Atticus Finch to help her make sense of her mot
Ages 10–14
A Field Guide to Getting Lost
Joy McCullough
For the child adjusting to a parent's new relationship or struggling to find common ground with someone who seems like t
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
Signature Lives
William Shakespeare: Playwright and Poet
Pamela Hill Nettleton
For the curious student ready to discover how a boy from a small town became the world's most famous writer through hard
Ages 8–12
Words We Don't Say
K. J. Reilly
Joel copes with loss by writing hundreds of text messages he never sends, until new friendships help him see beyond his
Ages 13–18
Behind the Desk with Matt Christopher: A Biography
Dale Christopher
Explore the life of the world's most prolific sports writer for children through personal photos and letters in this 50t
Ages 8–12
Lights! Camera! Alice!
Mara Rockliff
Alice Guy-Blaché saw the magic in moving pictures before anyone else, pioneering new camera angles and storytelling tech
Ages 5–9
Tom Trueheart #1
The Secret History of Tom Trueheart
Ian Beck
For the child finding their own path while living in the shadow of older siblings or a famous family legacy.
Ages 8–12
Kate Walden Directs #1
Night of the Zombie Chickens
Julie Mata
Kate Walden balances her dreams of becoming a world-class film director with the reality of middle school social circles
Ages 8–12
World of Language #8
Mine, All Mine: A Book About Pronouns
Ruth Heller
Vivid illustrations and playful rhymes explain how personal, possessive, and interrogative pronouns work to build the se
Ages 6–10
Dinosaur Grandparent Books
Grammersaurus and Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child who loves prehistoric creatures but finds punctuation puzzling, this dinosaur-led guide makes grammar rule
Ages 5–8
Greta Ever After
Melissa Dassori
For the child who feels like a background character in their own life and is searching for the courage to lead their own
Ages 8–12
The Newbery Award Reader
Charles Gordon Waugh, Martin Harry Greenberg
Eighteen celebrated authors come together in this anthology featuring exceptional short stories written by winners of th
Ages 8–12
Go Forth and Tell: The Life of Augusta Baker, Librarian and Master Storyteller
Breanna J. McDaniel
For the child who loves the library and needs to see how one person's voice can change which stories are told and whose
Ages 4–8
Sahara Special
Esme Raji Codell
For the child who feels misunderstood by labels or struggles with school confidence, this story celebrates the secret wr
Ages 8–12
Voices in First Person: Reflections on Latino Identity
Lori Marie Carlson
For the teenager navigating the complexities of their heritage, this anthology offers powerful monologues and poems abou
Ages 12–18
Punctuation Power! #4
Question Marks Say What?
Michael Dahl
For the child who loves to ask why, how, and when. This playful grammar guide uses curious characters to show how questi
Ages 5–8
Who Was?
What Is the Story of Nancy Drew?
Dana Meachen Rau
Perfect for the curious reader who loves a good mystery and wants to discover how the world's most famous teenage detect
Ages 8–12
The Storybook Knight
Helen Docherty
Leo is a gentle knight who would much rather read a good story than fight a dragon, proving that a peaceful heart can be
Ages 4–8
A Song for August
Sally Denmead
For the child who finds magic in the sounds of the street, this story explores how paying attention to the world around
Ages 4–9
Fact Finders: Biographies
Langston Hughes: Great American Writer
B. A. Hoena
Introduce your child to the power of words through the life of Langston Hughes, a poet who used his voice to navigate an
Ages 7–10
Boshblobberbosh: Runcible Poems for Mr. Lear
J. Patrick Lewis
For the child who feels like an outsider or loves the delightful silliness of made-up words. Explore the life of the man
Ages 8–12
The Forbidden Library #3
The Palace of Glass
Django Wexler
Alice must navigate a library of imprisoned creatures and hidden spells to outsmart her treacherous uncle and remake a c
Ages 8–12
The Last Book in the Universe
Rodman Philbrick
In a world of vicious gangs and mind-control entertainment, Spaz treks across dangerous territory to save his sister wit
Ages 11–15
