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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,511 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
432 books
4–7 yrs
2786 books
8–11 yrs
3202 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Tequila Worm, The
Viola Canales
Growing up in a Texas barrio, Sophia meets prejudice with academic ambition while embracing the rich Mexican American tr
Ages 10–14
Sweet Words So Brave: The Story of African American Literature
Barbara K. Curry
A grandfather shares the rhythmic, powerful history of Black writers with his granddaughter, from early slave narratives
Ages 8–12
Eva of the Farm
Dia Calhoun
For the child facing family financial stress or the threat of a major life move. This gentle verse novel shows how creat
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
1663 books
Belladonna
Mary Finn
For the reader who finds solace in digital worlds while navigating the complexities of identity, grief, and finding wher
Ages 13–17
The Letter Q
Sarah Moon
Bella Swan is torn between her vampire love and her shape-shifter friend while a string of mysterious attacks terrorizes
Ages 14–18
Indigo and Ida
Heather Murphy Capps
Eighth-grader Indigo risks her social standing and friendships when she uses the legacy of Ida B. Wells to fight modern
Ages 10–14
Tash Hearts Tolstoy
Kathryn Ormsbee
Media portrayals of asexuality take center stage in this look at how characters across literature, film, and television
Ages 14–18
Turning Pages
Sonia Sotomayor
For the child who needs to see how passion and perseverance can lead to great things. This memoir shows how books provid
Ages 4–9
Profiles #4
Peace Warriors
Andrea Davis Pinkney
For the child discovering how creativity can change the world. Explore the life of Langston Hughes, whose poetry became
Ages 6–10
A Heart Divided
Cherie Bennett, Jeff Gottesfeld
Moving to the South sparks a personal and political awakening for Kate as she writes a play about the local controversy
Ages 12–18
Written and Drawn by Henrietta
Liniers
Follow Henrietta as she grabs her colored pencils to create a comic book world where every page turn reveals the wild ma
Ages 5–8
Salma #2
Salma Writes a Book
Danny Ramadan
For the child adjusting to big family changes and finding their voice through art while balancing two cultures.
Ages 8–12
Enter Title Here
Rahul Kanakia
Reshma Kapoor is a high school senior who will stop at absolutely nothing to get into Stanford, even if it means faking
Ages 14–18
More to the Story
Hena Khan
For the child navigating the complex bonds of sisterhood and the worry that comes when a family member falls seriously i
Ages 8–12
Brother Hugo and the Bear
Katy Beebe
For the child who needs to see that even big, bear-sized mistakes can be fixed with patience, hard work, and a sense of
Ages 4–8
Ode to a Nobody
Caroline Brooks DuBois
After a tornado destroys everything she knows, eighth-grader Quinn must piece her life back together through the power o
Ages 10–14
Banned Book Club #2
No Rules Tonight
Kim Hyun Sook, Ryan Estrada
For the teenager beginning to question authority and seeking the courage to stand up for their beliefs in the face of ce
Ages 14–18
Little Women Next Door
Sheila Solomon Klass
For the child who feels like an outsider and finds solace in stories, this book explores how real-life connections can i
Ages 8–12
Where the Action Was: Women War Correspondents in World War II
Penny Colman
Original dispatches and black-and-white photos reveal the immense dangers women faced while reporting from the front lin
Ages 10–14
Half a Creature from the Sea
David Almond
For the young reader who senses magic in the everyday and wonders how their own family stories might be woven with threa
Ages 10–15
Once Upon a Camel
Kathi Appelt
Deep in the Texas desert, an old camel named Zada keeps two young birds safe from a coming storm by sharing the epic sto
Ages 8–12
500 Words or Less
Juleah del Rosario
For the teenager grappling with the weight of expectations and the desire to rewrite a damaged reputation while navigati
Ages 14–18
How to Be a Lion
Ed Vere
For the child who feels they don't quite fit the mold and needs encouragement to stay true to their gentle heart despite
Ages 3–7
A Bird About to Sing
written and ill. by Laura Nyman Montenegro
For the quiet child who feels more comfortable expressing themselves through art than speaking in front of others.
Ages 5–9