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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
13+
Charlotte Forten
Peter Burchard
For the child curious about how one person can make a difference during a time of great change, this biography explores
Ages 10–14
The Taliesin Trilogy #1
Taliesin and Avagddu
Moyra Caldecott
For the child who feels like an underdog or is discovering their creative voice through the magic of folklore and ancien
Ages 9–14
Hour of the Bees
Lindsay Eagar
Carol expects a boring summer moving her grandfather into assisted living, until his incredible stories begin to weave a
Ages 10–14
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12–18 yrs
1663 books
What Is the Story Of?
What Is the Story of Dracula?
Michael Burgan
For the curious middle grader who loves spooky stories and wants to know the truth behind the monsters they see on TV an
Ages 8–12
26 Fairmount Avenue #3
Christmas Remembered
Tomie dePaola
For families looking to connect across generations, this collection of nostalgic memories captures the warmth, evolution
Ages 7–12
The Ogress and the Orphans
Kelly Barnhill
For children observing unfairness or 'fake news' in the world, this sophisticated fable shows how kindness and truth can
Ages 8–13
Breakfast Served Anytime
Sarah Combs
Grieving her grandmother while attending a summer camp for gifted students, Gloria tries to navigate new friendships and
Ages 12–18
The Sheriff of Rottenshot
Jack Prelutsky
For the child who loves the weird, the wacky, and the slightly spooky. These nonsensical poems celebrate the joy of word
Ages 6–10
Usborne Word Detective #1
The Word Detective
Heather Amery
For the early reader who loves solving mysteries, this detective-themed activity book transforms grammar and sentence bu
Ages 5–8
Big Words #10
Frederick's Journey: The Life of Frederick Douglass
Doreen Rappaport
Witness the incredible transformation of Frederick Douglass as he escapes the bonds of slavery to become a world-renowne
Ages 6–10
I Hope This Doesn't Find You
Ann Liang
Sadie Wen keeps her perfect reputation by venting her true feelings in secret email drafts, until the day her honest ran
Ages 12–18
Ava and Pip #2
Ava and Taco Cat
Carol Weston
Fifth-grader Ava navigates the heartbreak of losing a best friend while finding comfort in her diary and a shy, rescued
Ages 8–12
Our Chemical Hearts
Krystal Sutherland
Henry Page is a hopeless romantic who finally finds love with the mysterious Grace Town, only to learn that people aren'
Ages 14–18
Once on a Time
Alan Alexander Milne
Royal rivalries and whimsical blunders fill the air as the colorful occupants of two neighboring fairy tale kingdoms stu
Ages 10–14
Frederick Douglass: For the Great Family of Man
Peter Burchard
Follow the incredible life of a man who escaped slavery to become a brilliant abolitionist, a champion for women, and a
Ages 12–18
Randolph Caldecott: The Children's Illustrator
Marguerite Lewis
For the curious young artist who wants to know the story behind the gold medal on their favorite books and the man who c
Ages 7–11
Jean Little's Memoirs #2
Stars Come Out Within
Jean Little
For the young reader facing a significant physical change or loss, this moving memoir explores navigating the world as s
Ages 9–14
Library of Doom #14
The Smashing Scroll
Michael Dahl
An ancient curse sends a massive stone silo barreling through the countryside, leaving only the Librarian to stop its pa
Ages 8–12
Read Me Like a Book
Liz Kessler
For the teenager navigating the intense confusion of a first crush while questioning their identity and processing their
Ages 14–18
Arthur Chapter Books
Arthur and the Crunch Cereal Contest
Marc Brown, Stephen Krensky
For the child who feels stuck when trying to be creative or comparing their own progress to a friend's effortless succes
Ages 6–9
The Crossover #2
Booked
Kwame Alexander
For the soccer-loving middle schooler facing family changes and social hurdles who finds strength in the most unexpected
Ages 10–14
The Silver Donkey
Sonya Hartnett
For children processing the weight of big choices, this WWII-era tale explores how honesty and empathy can light the way
Ages 9–12
Annie's Life in Lists #1
Annie's Life in Lists
Kristin Mahoney
Moving from Brooklyn to a small town is a massive change, so fifth-grader Annie copes by documenting every new experienc
Ages 8–12
The Mighty Onion and Guinea Pig Girl!
Mark Crilley
For the young artist or dreamer learning that real-life heroism and creative collaboration are much messier than they ap
Ages 8–12