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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,512 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
432 books
4–7 yrs
2787 books
8–11 yrs
3202 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Butterflies Adventure
Pamela Malcolm
For the child curious about leaders who fought for justice and the power of personal transformation through faith and ed
Ages 7–12
The Great Piratical Rumbustification & The Librarian and the Robbers
Margaret Mahy
For the child who loves the idea of rule-breaking but values kindness, these stories celebrate the magic of stories and
Ages 7–10
The Magician's Elephant
Kate DiCamillo
An orphan's search for his lost sister begins with a fortune teller’s impossible promise that an elephant will lead the
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
1663 books
Little House
The Little House Guidebook
William Anderson
For the child who loves the Little House on the Prairie series and wants to see the real-life locations where Laura and
Ages 8–14
Words To Live By
Deepa Agarwal
Epic battles of succession and profound philosophical lessons unfold in this ancient Sanskrit masterpiece filled with go
Ages 9–14
Lulu the One and Only
Lynnette Mawhinney
For the child who is frequently asked 'what are you' and needs help celebrating their unique multiracial heritage with c
Ages 4–8
The Looking Glass Wars #1
The Looking Glass Wars
Frank Beddor
After her throne is stolen by a murderous aunt, Princess Alyss escapes to Victorian London where her tragic life story i
Ages 11–16
Wings in the Wild
Margarita Engle
For the teenager navigating the weight of global crises, this verse novel offers a sanctuary of hope and connection thro
Ages 12–18
Messengers and Thieves #1
Where the Garden Begins
J. Suthern Hicks
For the reader who loves digging into the details of their favorite spy adventures and connecting with the heroes and vi
Ages 10–15
Crow
Barbara Wright
For the child grappling with the realization that the world isn't always fair, this story explores finding your voice am
Ages 10–14
Faith, Hope, and Ivy June
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Two girls from different worlds exchange lives through a school program, finding a sisterly bond when crisis strikes the
Ages 9–13
Baby Professor
The Daily Lives of Ancient Greeks
Baby Professor
For the child who asks big questions about who they are. This sweeping epic explores family heritage and the journey of
Ages 16–18
Hazard
Frances O'Roark Dowell
Hazard's hidden anger on the football field finally comes to light through a writing assignment that explores his father
Ages 9–12
The New Back to School
Sandra Wilson
For the child who needs a boost of confidence before starting a new chapter, this story follows a young girl discovering
Ages 4–8
No Pretty Pictures: A Child of War
Anita Lobel
The smell of war and the sight of marching boots fill a young girl's world as she watches the Germans enter her city in
Ages 10–14
My Heart is Always with You
Lucile Margot
For parents seeking to discuss complex topics of safety and personal boundaries, this intense narrative explores the gra
Ages 16–18
The Notebook Keeper: A Story of Kindness from the Border
Stephen Briseño
While waiting at the border to enter a new country, Noemi and her mother find that simple acts of kindness can light the
Ages 4–8
Alice's Story
Lev Grossman
Quentin Coldwater finally gets into a secret college of magic, only to find that sorcery is just as messy, boring, and d
Ages 16–18
Nettie's Trip South
Ann Warren Turner
For the child grappling with the reality of injustice. A young girl confronts the harshness of American slavery, helping
Ages 8–12
Ode to My First Car
Robin Gow
While working at a nursing home to pay for car repairs, Claire finds an unexpected mirror for her own life in the storie
Ages 14–18
Come Hither
Walter de la Mare
Enter a vast landscape of lyrical wonder in this classic collection of poems and rhymes curated to spark a lifelong love
Ages 10–18
The Royal Diaries #6
Catherine: The Great Journey
Kristiana Gregory
After a bold coup d'etat, Empress Catherine leads Russia into a golden age of enlightenment, building new cities and gre
Ages 9–13
Jigsaw Jones Mysteries
Jigsaw Jones: The Case of the Ghostwriter
James Preller
A string of mysterious notes from an anonymous ghostwriter sends young detective Jigsaw Jones on a mission to crack the
Ages 6–9
A Series of Unfortunate Events #9
The Carnivorous Carnival
Lemony Snicket
The Baudelaire orphans encounter a terrible lie and a wolf baby at a miserable carnival in this grim ninth chapter of th
Ages 8–12
