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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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3–5
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Dear Shrink
Helen Cresswell
For the child grappling with the sudden loss of stability and family connection, this honest diary explores navigating l
Ages 10–14
Fairy Tale Letters #2
With Love, Little Red Hen
Alma Flor Ada
When a hungry wolf targets Little Red Hen and her chicks, Goldilocks and the Three Pigs join forces through a series of
Ages 4–9
Love, Your Bear Pete
Dyan Sheldon
For the child who has ever lost a precious toy and needs the comfort of knowing that even when out of sight, their belov
Ages 4–8
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Un Lun Dun
China Miéville
Two friends stumble into a mirror-version of London filled with living words and carnivorous giraffes, only to find the
Ages 10–14
The Dragonsitter #4
The Dragonsitter's Castle
Josh Lacey
Eddie is dragonsitting in a real castle, but with a sneezing baby dragon and a box of fireworks nearby, this family trip
Ages 6–10
Olive's Ocean
Kevin Henkes
Twelve-year-old Martha spends a transformative summer at her grandmother’s cottage, processing a classmate's death while
Ages 10–14
Rainbow Beauty #2
Peppermint Kiss
Kelly McKain
For the pre-teen navigating the excitement and nerves of a first crush while trying to keep her closest friendships on t
Ages 9–12
Pieces of a Girl
Stephanie Kuehnert
For the older teen navigating the darkness of toxic relationships, addiction, or trauma, finding hope through creative e
Ages 14–18
How Do I Draw These Memories?
Jonell Joshua
For teens navigating the complexities of a parent's mental illness, this moving graphic memoir explores the healing powe
Ages 14–18
Keena Ford #2
Keena Ford and the Field Trip Mix-Up
Melissa Thomson
Keena Ford is headed to the U.S. Capitol for a class trip, but a pesky classmate and a run for student council mean trou
Ages 6–9
Black Boy, Rise
Brynne Barnes
A soul-stirring anthem for Black boys that celebrates their heritage, creative power, and the brilliant future they carr
Ages 4–10
Audre & Bash Are Just Friends
Tia Williams
Audre hires a mysterious fun consultant to help her complete a list of wild dares during a scorching Brooklyn summer of
Ages 14–18
Reading Together at Home
Night-Night, Knight and Other Poems
Michael Rosen
For children discovering the joy of language, these playful poems use puns and wordplay to turn everyday moments and sil
Ages 4–8
Climbing Your Family Tree: The Official Ellis Island Handbook
Ira Wolfman
Learn how to track down ship manifests, read old family documents, and conduct oral histories to build your own personal
Ages 8–14
Bass Ackwards and Belly Up #1
Bass Ackwards and Belly Up
Elizabeth Craft, Sarah Fain
Four best friends skip the expected college path to chase dreams of acting, writing, and backpacking through Europe to f
Ages 14–18
The Kayla Chronicles
Sherri Winston
Aspiring journalist Kayla Dean joins the dance team to expose discrimination, only to find herself caught between her fe
Ages 10–14
Margarita Engle's Memoirs #2
Soaring Earth
Margarita Engle
For the teenager navigating the pressure of world events while trying to find where they belong between two different cu
Ages 12–18
Randolph Caldecott: An Illustrated Life
Claudette Hegel
Perfect for the child who loves to draw, this biography shows how a quiet bank clerk followed his passion to become a le
Ages 9–12
DK Life Stories
Anne Frank
Stephen Krensky
For the child curious about history's hardest moments, this biography bridges the gap between Anne Frank's world and the
Ages 8–12
A Child's Diary of
Diary of Sally Wister: A Colonial Quaker Girl
Sally Wister
Fleeing Philadelphia for the countryside in 1777, a young Quaker girl records the booms of cannons and visits from soldi
Ages 8–12
Escape from Slavery: The Boyhood of Frederick Douglass in His Own Words
Frederick Douglass
Frederick Douglass recounts his own journey from a childhood in slavery to becoming a world-renowned voice for freedom a
Ages 8–12
Dear America #22
Christmas After All
Kathryn Lasky
Twelve-year-old Minnie Swift records a month of hardships and hope in her diary as her family navigates the Great Depres
Ages 8–12
Girlhood: Teens around the World in Their Own Voices
Masuma Ahuja
Personal diary entries and candid photos capture the real daily lives, dreams, and diverse experiences of thirty teenage
Ages 12–18
The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class #6
Fia Hosein Finds Her Beat
Tracey Baptiste
After moving from Trinidad to a snowy new town, Fia Hosein worries she is losing her accent and must find the courage to
Ages 7–10
