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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
7,952 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
408 books
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2627 books
8–11 yrs
3003 books
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My Story
Blitz: The Diary of Edie Benson, London 1940–1941
Vince Cross
Air-raid sirens and falling bombs shatter Edie’s London summer, forcing a sudden evacuation to the Welsh countryside in
Ages 9–12
Speechless
Adam P. Schmitt
Thirteen-year-old Jimmy is stuck in tight dress pants and forced to give a eulogy for a cousin who ruined everything. Ho
Ages 10–14
Starlight Adventures #4
Danger on the Air
Elizabeth Steel
Step into the shoes of a young radio reporter where every choice you make determines if you can uncover a massive scanda
Ages 10–14
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12–18 yrs
1533 books
My Story
A Tale of Two Families: The Diary of Jan Packard
Jenny Pausacker
Jan starts a diary to escape her boredom in 1974 Melbourne, only to find herself swept up in the surprising changes of h
Ages 10–14
The Diaries of Bluebell Gadsby #2
Following Flora
Natasha Farrant
Fourteen-year-old Bluebell uses her camera lens to navigate her sister's new romance and the beautiful complications of
Ages 10–14
Fulvio Testa's Concepts #1
If You Take a Pencil
Fulvio Testa
A single pencil transforms a blank page into a whimsical world where you can count everything from playful cats to golde
Ages 3–7
Terrible Horses
Raymond Antrobus
Frustrated by constant fighting with his sister, a young boy uses his sketchbook to process his big feelings and find a
Ages 4–8
Grandpa #5
Worse Than Willy!
James Stevenson
For children struggling to connect with a boring new baby brother, this tall tale uses humor to show that even the tinie
Ages 4–8
Hidden Histories #3
Nobody's Secret
Michaela MacColl
A mysterious stranger found dead in her family pond sends fifteen-year-old Emily Dickinson on a dangerous quest to uncov
Ages 12–17
I Scream! Ice Cream! A Book of Wordles
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Sounds can be deceiving in this playful look at language where common phrases hide surprising new meanings just behind a
Ages 5–9
Library of Doom #33
Shifting Shelves
Michael Dahl
A librarian enters a maze of moving shelves to save a boy cursed by a glowing red book in a library built by an evil wiz
Ages 8–12
At the End of Words
Miriam Stone
These raw and honest poems capture the difficult transition of losing a mother to cancer and the complex emotions that c
Ages 14–18
Calma Harrison #1
The Crimes and Punishments of Miss Payne
Barry Jonsberg
Smart-talking Calma and her struggling classmate Kiffo team up for a dangerous mission when they begin tailing a teacher
Ages 13–17
Marvin Terban's Wordplay
The Dove Dove: Funny Homograph Riddles
Marvin Terban
Words that look the same but sound different take center stage in this collection of over seventy clever riddles that pl
Ages 7–11
Criss Cross
Lynne Rae Perkins
Small-town teenagers in the 1960s grapple with new feelings and shifting identities as they search for the meaning of lo
Ages 10–14
On the Jellicoe Road
Melina Marchetta
Taylor Markham searches for her identity and the truth about her past while living at an Australian boarding school afte
Ages 14–18
Kids at Work: Lewis Hine and the Crusade Against Child Labor
Russell Freedman
A dedicated teacher uses his camera to document the harsh realities of working children, sparking a national movement fo
Ages 10–14
Ordinary People Change the World
I Am Martin Luther King, Jr.
Brad Meltzer
Witness how a commitment to nonviolence helped lead a movement as this biography follows the life and peaceful bravery o
Ages 5–9
The View From Saturday
E.L. Konigsburg
Four distinct students find their lives intersecting through an Academic Bowl team, discovering how small acts of kindne
Ages 9–13
Hating Alison Ashley
Robin Klein
Erica Yurgen and Alison Ashley go head-to-head in a fierce classroom competition to prove who is the true undisputed sta
Ages 10–14
Cue for Treason
Geoffrey Trease
Fleeing an evil villain, Peter and Kit hide in plain sight as apprentices to William Shakespeare, only to stumble upon a
Ages 10–14
Radiant Child: The Story of Young Artist Jean-Michel Basquiat
Javaka Steptoe
Young Jean-Michel Basquiat finds inspiration in the pulsing energy of New York City and proves that art doesn't have to
Ages 6–10
The View from Saturday
E. L. Konigsburg
Four unique students form an unexpected bond when their teacher recruits them to represent their sixth-grade class in a
Ages 9–13
The Midwife's Apprentice
Karen Cushman
A nameless orphan in medieval Europe begins a new life as a midwife's apprentice, uncovering her own strength despite he
Ages 10–14
