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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
7,950 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
408 books
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2627 books
8–11 yrs
3002 books
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Mapping the Bones
Jane Yolen
Twins Chaim and Gittel survive 1942 Poland by leaning on poetry and each other as their world transforms into a dark and
Ages 12–18
Who Owns the Sun?
Stacy Chbosky
A young boy wonders at the beauty of nature while learning a difficult lesson about the dignity of the human spirit and
Ages 6–12
When the Sky Is Like Lace
Elinor Lander Horwitz
For the child who loves to wonder about the hidden magic of the night, this lyrical tale explores the rare moments when
Ages 4–9
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12–18 yrs
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The Storyteller's Beads
Jane Kurtz
For the child learning to see past differences, this powerful story follows two girls from clashing backgrounds as they
Ages 9–12
I Was a Teenage Fairy
Francesca Lia Block
A tiny, magenta-haired fairy named Mab helps two struggling teenagers find the hidden strength and love needed to heal f
Ages 14–18
Last Days of Summer
Steve Kluger
A wisecracking boy in 1940s Brooklyn writes to a New York Giants star, sparked by a desperate need for a hero and a hope
Ages 12–18
Superman versus the Ku Klux Klan: The True Story of How the Iconic Superhero Battled the Men of Hate
Rick Bowers
The creators of Superman used their iconic hero to fight real-world hate, turning the Man of Steel into a powerful weapo
Ages 10–14
Air Awakens #1
Air Awakens
Elise Kova
A library apprentice leaves her quiet world of books behind after saving a sorcerer and discovering her own forbidden ma
Ages 13–18
Here Lies the Librarian
Richard Peck
In 1914 Indiana, a girl running an auto shop joins forces with visiting library science students to revive a town librar
Ages 10–14
Go West, George Catlin
Nancy Plain
Travel alongside a 19th-century artist who ventured into the American West to document the daily lives and portraits of
Ages 9–12
Saudade
Suneeta Peres da Costa
A young girl narrates her family's struggle in Angola as the colonial era ends, grappling with domestic tension and a lo
Ages 14–18
The Dead House
Dawn Kurtagich
Journal entries and psychiatric notes piece together the chilling story of a teen girl who may be sharing her body with
Ages 14–18
Discworld #26
Thief of Time
Terry Pratchett
On a flat planet balanced on the backs of four giant elephants, this satirical fantasy takes a witty look at the mechani
Ages 12–18
Emotional Me #1
Angry Me
Sandra V. Feder
For the child who experiences overwhelming waves of frustration, this gentle guide helps them recognize how anger feels
Ages 3–6
The Mouse Who Wouldn't Give Up
Koukouvaya Kids
For the young reader who loves a good mystery and needs to see that persistence pays off when standing up for what is ri
Ages 8–12
The Red Pencil
Andrea Davis Pinkney
A young Sudanese girl fleeing a tribal attack finds a glimmer of hope and the possibility of an education when she recei
Ages 10–14
Ganesha's Sweet Tooth
Sanjay Patel, Emily Haynes
A little god with a massive sweet tooth accidentally breaks his tusk, turning a mishap into the ink for one of the world
Ages 4–9
Patricia's Story
Rosalyn Adekunle
For the child exploring their place in a global family and looking for stories that reflect Caribbean heritage and the b
Ages 5–9
Little Darlings
Jacqueline Wilson
For children navigating the gap between appearance and reality, especially when family life feels lonely despite outward
Ages 9–13
I Saw Your Face
Kwame Dawes
For children beginning to explore their place in a global community, this poetic journey celebrates the shared beauty an
Ages 5–10
Many Lands, Many Stories
David Conger
The windy West Yorkshire moors set the stage for a stormy tale of love and revenge between the Earnshaw and Linton famil
Ages 6–11
It's a Purple Patch!
Baby Professor
For the child who loves the silly and strange, this collection introduces the delightful world of nonsense verse and the
Ages 3–7
Raisel's Riddle
Erica Silverman
Raisel is a scholarly heroine who chooses wisdom over glass slippers, challenging her prince with a riddle in this Jewis
Ages 5–10
Mockingbird
Kathryn Erskine
Caitlin used to rely on her brother to explain the world's confusing gray areas, but now that he is gone, she must searc
Ages 9–13