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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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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Sparrow Road
Sheila O'Connor
For the child navigating a sudden family change who finds solace in quiet observation and the power of their own creativ
Ages 8–12
Sam and Abigail #2
Taxicab Tales
Barbara Ann Porte
A father returns home from his shift behind the wheel to share warm, whimsical stories about the many different people w
Ages 6–9
Stella by Starlight
Sharon M. Draper
After a burning cross sparks fear in her 1932 North Carolina town, Stella finds the courage to stand against prejudice a
Ages 9–13
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
Laughing out Loud, I Fly
Juan Felipe Herrera
For the child exploring their roots, these energetic bilingual poems celebrate the warmth of family and the vibrant land
Ages 8–12
Shatter Me #1
Shatter Me
Tahereh Mafi
Juliette’s touch is lethal, a power she views as a curse until she is forced to decide if she will be a weapon or a surv
Ages 14–18
101 Ways to Bug Your... #1
101 Ways to Bug Your Parents
Lee Wardlaw
Stuck in a creative writing class instead of on vacation, twelve-year-old Steve launches a wacky moneymaking scheme to m
Ages 8–12
Completely Cassidy #2
Star Reporter
Tamsyn Murray
Cassidy finally finds her spark as a school reporter, but her big break turns into a disaster when her secret gossip is
Ages 9–12
Anybody Shining
Frances O'Roark Dowell
Through heartfelt letters to her cousin, twelve-year-old Arie Mae paints a picture of daily life in a North Carolina mou
Ages 8–12
Maple Mehta-Cohen #1
Welcome Back, Maple Mehta-Cohen
Kate McGovern
For the child who feels like they are falling behind or hiding a struggle at school. This story celebrates the many ways
Ages 8–12
Best Friends in the Universe
Stephanie Watson
Hector and Louie are writing a book about their perfect friendship, but the project is at risk when they start revealing
Ages 4–8
Sojourner Truth: Ain't I a Woman?
Patricia C. McKissack, Fredrick L. McKissack
Follow the life of a legendary orator and activist who rose from slavery to become a powerful voice for women's rights a
Ages 8–14
One Girl
Andrea Beaty
A single book lights a spark in one girl, leading her to write a story that travels the world and inspires children ever
Ages 4–8
A Home for Mr. Emerson
Barbara Kerley
Ralph Waldo Emerson traded city life for the deep woods and open fields, building a meaningful life centered on nature,
Ages 7–10
The Midnight Library
Kazuno Kohara
A little librarian and three assistant owls keep things quiet in a cozy library that only opens at night, until some ani
Ages 3–6
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Who Was Sojourner Truth?
Yona Zeldis McDonough
Long before the modern civil rights movement, a woman named Belle escaped slavery and changed her name to travel the cou
Ages 8–12
My Australian Story #11
Our Don Bradman
Peter Allen
Cricket-obsessed Victor moves to Sydney during the Great Depression, hoping for a chance to see his hero Don Bradman fac
Ages 9–13
A Million Fish...More or Less
Patricia McKissack
Hugh Thomas heads to the Bayou Clapateaux to catch a few fish but ends up catching a giant tall tale in this imaginative
Ages 4–9
Willy and Bobo #2
I'll Save You Bobo!
Eileen Rosenthal, Marc Rosenthal
Willy writes a story to get revenge on Earl, but as Earl keeps ruining the plot, the two discover they have more in comm
Ages 3–7
Usborne Young Reading
Romeo and Juliet
Anna Claybourne, William Shakespeare
For the child navigating intense friendships and family rivalries, this accessible retelling introduces the power of loy
Ages 7–11
Zilot & Other Important Rhymes
Bob Odenkirk
Silly, rhyming, and full of heart, these whimsical poems invite families to laugh together at the joyful nonsense of lif
Ages 6–10
Love, Mouserella
David Ezra Stein
Mouserella misses her grandmother terribly, so she sits down to share her city life through a heartfelt, handmade letter
Ages 3–7
Tony Baloney #4
Pen Pal
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Tony Baloney is determined to find a friend for life during pen pal month at school in this sweet story about making con
Ages 6–9
The Best Part of Me
Wendy Ewald
Celebrate the skin you are in with this collection of children's own words and photos exploring body positivity and self
Ages 5–10
Katie Roberts #1
The Private Notebook of Katie Roberts, Age 11
Amy Hest
For the child navigating a blended family or a major move, this diary-style story offers a safe space to process grief a
Ages 8–12
