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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
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Honorable Prison
Lyll Becerra de Jenkins
Marta and her family become prisoners of the government after her father uses his newspaper to challenge a powerful mili
Ages 12–18
Silence Is Goldfish
Annabel Pitcher
For the teenager grappling with a life-altering family secret, this moving story explores the power of silence and the c
Ages 12–18
Like You, Like Me
Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw
For children curious about how others live, this gentle exchange of letters shows how friendship bridges the distance be
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
1663 books
Silly Verse for Kids
Spike Milligan
Belly laughs are guaranteed with this collection of absurd and anarchic poems featuring the famous On the Ning Nang Nong
Ages 7–12
The Dalemark Quartet #3
The Spellcoats
Diana Wynne Jones
Tanqui and her brothers must use the power of ancient spellcoats to save their land from an invading force and a rising
Ages 10–14
Pushing Up the Sky: Seven Native American Plays for Children
Joseph Bruchac
For children ready to take the stage, these seven short plays celebrate Native American heritage through storytelling, p
Ages 6–11
Hear My Voice/Escucha mi voz
Warren Binford
Sixty-one children share their own sworn testimonies about life in detention at the border in this bilingual collection
Ages 8–14
What if?
Evelyn Mitchell
For the child whose mind is always wandering into 'what if' scenarios, this gentle collection of poetry nurtures curiosi
Ages 3–7
I Talk Like a River
Jordan Scott
The frustration of a boy whose words get stuck vanishes by the water's edge as his father helps him see his voice as a p
Ages 4–8
8 Plus 1: Stories
Robert Cormier
Nine short stories capture the quiet, pivotal moments of growing up, from uncovering family secrets to the desperate sea
Ages 12–18
You Must Not Miss
Katrina Leno
For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of social isolation, family breakdown, and the intense desire to push back
Ages 14–18
The LEGO Batman Movie
The Making of the Movie
Tracey Miller-Zarneke
For the young artist or builder who wants to see how their favorite movies are made. Dive into the sketches, digital mod
Ages 8–14
Melanie Martin #2
With Love from Spain, Melanie Martin
Carol Weston
For the child who loves to document every detail of their life, this journal-style journey explores the wonder of travel
Ages 8–12
Poetry for Young People
Animal Poems
John Hollander
For the child who marvels at the natural world, this collection of classic and modern poems pairs timeless verses with l
Ages 5–10
Who Was?
Who Was Frederick Douglass?
April Jones Prince
This illustrated biography traces the incredible life of Frederick Douglass and his transformation into one of history's
Ages 8–12
Publishing Pioneers
Randolph Caldecott: Renowned British Illustrator
Rebecca Rowell
Meet the groundbreaking British artist behind the Caldecott Medal and see how his unique illustrations changed the world
Ages 11–18
The Gettysburg Address
Abraham Lincoln
The weight of the Civil War and the hope for a new birth of freedom resonate through the original text and early drafts
Ages 8–14
Simon B. Rhymin' #1
Simon B. Rhymin'
Dwayne Reed
For the quiet child who has big ideas but is afraid to speak up. Simon finds his courage through rhythm and rhyme to hel
Ages 8–12
Louis #1
What Happened to Mr. Forster?
Gary W. Bargar
In 1950s Kansas City, a sixth grader must decide what to believe when his favorite teacher is suddenly targeted by the p
Ages 10–14
Puffin Story Books
The Puffin Book of Twentieth-Century Children's Stories
Judith Elkin
For the young reader ready to explore a century of magic, mischief, and wonder. This treasure trove of classic stories i
Ages 8–14
Donutella Hamachi #1
Donutella Hamachi and the Library Avengers
Kim Chi, Stephan Lee
Jae Han and his misfit friends must channel the spirit of a fabulous drag superhero to stop a greedy mayor from turning
Ages 8–12
DK Biography
Thomas Jefferson
Jacqueline Ching
For the curious student researching the foundations of American democracy through the complex life of a brilliant archit
Ages 8–12
DK Readers
Anne Frank
Brenda Ralph Lewis
For the child asking about big historical events or how someone their age survived difficult times. A gentle, clear intr
Ages 7–10
A Small Civil War
John Neufeld
Thirteen-year-old Georgia fights against book banning in her school, only to realize that her own family doesn't always
Ages 10–14
