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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
7,952 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
408 books
4–7 yrs
2627 books
8–11 yrs
3003 books
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(234)
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Early Readers
(39)
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The Name Jar
Yangsook Choi
New to America and anxious about her name, Unhei lets her classmates suggest new ones in a jar before realizing the best
Ages 4–8
Muckrakers
Ann Bausum
Bold journalists at the turn of the century used their pens to expose corporate greed and political scandals, sparking a
Ages 12–18
Rain Rising
Courtne Comrie
For the child feeling overwhelmed by heavy emotions or family trauma. This lyrical verse novel offers a safe space to ex
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
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Black Out Loud
Arnold Adoff
Modern voices celebrate Black identity and the legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr. through a powerful collection of Africa
Ages 10–18
The Prime Summer of Sophie Germain
Rhonda Doran
As the French Revolution brews, thirteen-year-old Sophie Germain cracks secret codes and joins a hidden society of femal
Ages 10–14
Two Boys Kissing
David Levithan
Two seventeen-year-olds attempt a 32-hour marathon kiss to break a world record, watched over by the spirits of a previo
Ages 14–18
Olivetti
Allie Millington
Shy, dictionary-loving Ernest teams up with a new friend and an old typewriter to find his mother after she mysteriously
Ages 8–12
Amada's Diary #1
My Diary from Here to There
Amada Irma Pérez
Amada records every heartfelt detail of her family's move from Mexico to California in this bilingual diary based on a t
Ages 6–10
Voyage into the Deep: The Saga of Jules Verne and Captain Nemo
François Rivière
Venture into the mind of Jules Verne through this graphic novel that reimagines the mysterious events that inspired the
Ages 10–16
Earth-Shattering Poems
Liz Rosenberg
Life, love, and major challenges collide in this collection of over forty poems that capture the intensity of moments th
Ages 12–18
The Author and You #9
Deborah Hopkinson
Anne E. Neimark
For the young bookworm who dreams of writing their own stories. This biography of Deborah Hopkinson reveals how curiosit
Ages 8–12
Disability Visibility (Adapted for Young Adults)
Alice Wong
Activists and writers share powerful personal essays and manifestos about the lived experience of disability in this ess
Ages 12–18
Forsaken Lake #1
Summer at Forsaken Lake
Michael D. Beil
Twelve-year-old Nicholas uncovers a twenty-five-year-old family mystery while spending a summer of sailing and filmmakin
Ages 9–13
Homesick: My Own Story
Jean Fritz
Growing up in 1920s China, young Jean Fritz navigates the ache of belonging to two places at once before her family is f
Ages 9–13
Hold Them Close
Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
Joy, ancestry, and power shine in this vibrant love letter that encourages Black children to hold onto their happiness a
Ages 4–9
Love Is for Losers
Wibke Brueggemann
Phoebe is a cynical Londoner sworn off romance, but her diary captures the messy reality of friendship and her own bloss
Ages 14–18
Gossamer Summer
H. M. Bouwman
After losing her grandmother, Jojo finds that a summer adventure with her sisters and a new neighbor might be just what
Ages 8–12
The Sylvie Cycle #2
Into the Labyrinth
Roderick Townley
A medieval princess finds herself in a digital maze when her storybook is unexpectedly uploaded onto a computer.
Ages 8–12
A Story for Bear
Dennis Haseley
A young bear finds companionship and wonder when a kind woman shares the magic of stories and the mysterious marks on a
Ages 4–8
Promise Boys
Nick Brooks
A prestigious prep school principal is murdered, leaving three students to track down the real killer before they are fr
Ages 14–18
Abraham Lincoln the Writer: A Treasury of His Greatest Speeches and Letters
Harold Holzer
Discover how a young lawyer from the prairie became a master of the written word through this collection of personal let
Ages 10–14
The Color of My Words
Lynn Joseph
For the child finding their voice through creativity while navigating family secrets and the courage to stand up for the
Ages 10–14
Zuzu and the Magical Banana
Nona J. Fairfax
For the child who loves winding down with a bit of wonder and magic before sleep.
Ages 3–7
Ordinary Hazards
Nikki Grimes
For the teenager navigating the weight of a difficult past, this memoir in verse offers a roadmap for turning pain into
Ages 12–18
