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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,404 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
425 books
4–7 yrs
2754 books
8–11 yrs
3154 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
A Family Story
Nicki Weiss
Love travels down the family line as a younger sister looks up to her older sister, and the cycle continues through new
Ages 3–7
Taliesin and King Arthur
Ruth Robbins
For the child enchanted by old magic and the power of words. This lyrical retelling follows the legendary bard Taliesin
Ages 8–12
Vita Nostra #1
Vita Nostra
Marina Dyachenko, Sergey Dyachenko
Sasha is coerced into a school where lessons are maddening and failure costs your family dearly, forcing her into a tran
Ages 15–18
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12–18 yrs
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Good Luck Gold and Other Poems
Janet S. Wong
For the child exploring their cultural identity, these poems offer a bridge between two worlds, celebrating Chinese Amer
Ages 8–12
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close
Jonathan Safran Foer
Nine-year-old Oskar Schell treks across New York City with a mysterious key, hoping a secret lock will lead him back to
Ages 14–18
A Tree Grows in Brooklyn
Betty Smith
Young Francie Nolan dreams and reads among the fire escapes of Williamsburg, finding hope and resilience while growing u
Ages 12–18
Say My Name
Joanna Ho
Six children proudly share the traditions, ancestors, and deep cultural histories woven into the names their families ha
Ages 4–8
Reaching Dustin
Vicki Grove
For the child learning to look past appearances and see the hidden struggles others face, especially when dealing with t
Ages 9–12
Abe Lincoln Grows Up
Carl Sandburg
Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Carl Sandburg chronicles the early years of Abraham Lincoln, capturing the American spirit t
Ages 9–14
I Can Read Level 2
No Fighting, No Biting!
Else Holmelund Minarik
For the child who struggles with sibling squabbles and physical outbursts, this classic uses gentle humor to show why fi
Ages 4–8
The Letter in the Attic
RB Simples
A mysterious unfinished letter from 1880 pulls ten-year-old Oliver into a century-old mystery involving a missing boy an
Ages 8–12
Blues Journey
Walter Dean Myers
For the child exploring how music can express deep feelings like sadness, hope, and resilience, this poetic tribute hono
Ages 8–14
Lucky the Kitten
Lucky and the Castle of Books
Jeannine Dufresne
For the child who finds magic in quiet corners and the power of a great story, this book celebrates the joy of reading w
Ages 6–9
Queen of the Tiles
Hanna Alkaf
Najwa returns to the competitive Scrabble circuit to heal, but a series of cryptic Instagram posts from her late best fr
Ages 13–18
The Art of Miss Chew
Patricia Polacco
A struggling student finds her voice through her sketchbook when a perceptive teacher recognizes her artistic talent and
Ages 6–10
Princess Pink #3
1+1 = 2 Happy Homes
Shawna A. McGriff
For middle schoolers struggling with the complex emotions of divorce, remarriage, and parents who use their children as
Ages 9–13
Loretta Little Looks Back: Three Voices Go Tell It
Andrea Davis Pinkney
For the family looking to discuss the long journey for equality, this multi-generational oral history honors the grit an
Ages 8–12
How to Catch a Bear Who Loves to Read #2
A Starlit Trip to the Library
Andrew Katz, Juliana Léveillé-Trudel
When campfire storytime is threatened by a forgotten book, Julia and a reading bear set sail on a starlit trip to find t
Ages 3–7
Whispering Cloth, The
Pegi Deitz Shea
A master of psychological horror and suspense, the creator of Psycho weaves chilling tales that delve deep into the dark
Ages 6–10
Counting on Grace
Elizabeth Winthrop
Twelve-year-old Grace struggles on the looms of a Vermont mill until a secret letter and a man with a camera offer a cha
Ages 9–12
Diary of Elle #2
Lizzy's Triumph Over Cyber-bullying!
Nina Du Thaler
Elle notices her best friend is acting strange and eventually uncovers a secret struggle with cyber-bullying in this ins
Ages 7–11
Each Night Was Illuminated
Jodi Lynn Anderson
For teens navigating the quiet weight of grief and the search for meaning, this lyrical story follows two neighbors find
Ages 14–18
#Notyourprincess
Lisa Charleyboy, Mary Beth Leatherdale
The powerful voices of Indigenous women break through stereotypes in this bold collection of art, poetry, and essays abo
Ages 12–18
The Human Comedy
William Saroyan
For the family navigating the bittersweet reality of life during wartime and the resilience found in small-town communit
Ages 12–18
