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Books for Discovering a Talent
Books for Discovering a Talent – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
11,284 books
0–3 yrs
1027 books
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4897 books
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4185 books
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Mary's Idea
Chris Raschka
Soft watercolors and rhythmic words capture the creative spark of Mary Lou Williams, the girl who grew up to become a ja
Ages 4–8
Madeleine's Light: A Story of Camille Claudel
Natalie Ziarnik
Young Madeleine meets the famous sculptor Camille Claudel for a summer that changes everything. It is a luminous look at
Ages 6–9
Pelé, King of Soccer
Monica Brown
For the child who dreams of being a star but feels held back by their circumstances, this bilingual story shows how tale
Ages 4–9
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12–18 yrs
963 books
Hattie and the Wild Waves
Barbara Cooney
Beside the wild waves of turn-of-the-century New York, young Hattie paints the world around her and dreams of a future a
Ages 5–10
So, You Want to be a Writer?
Vicki Hambleton, Cathleen Greenwood
For the teenager who fills notebooks with stories and dreams of seeing their name on a book cover. This guide turns crea
Ages 12–18
Green Piano, The: How Little Me Found Music
Roberta Flack, Tonya Bolden
Jazz found its soul in New Orleans through a blend of spirituals, ragtime, and improvisation, creating a major form of m
Ages 4–8
Ms. McCaw Learns to Draw
Kaethe Zemach
Dudley struggles with lessons but excels at art, eventually showing his patient teacher that everyone has a talent to sh
Ages 4–8
The Easter Egg Farm #2
Eggs Mark the Spot
Mary Jane Auch
Pauline is an artistic hen who paints famous portraits on her eggs, using her creative eye to spot the vital clues neede
Ages 4–8
One Last Shot
John David Anderson
For the child who feels the weight of high expectations and needs to know that their own unique talents are worth more t
Ages 8–12
Sir Charlie: Chaplin, the Funniest Man in the World
Sid Fleischman
Sir Charlie: Chaplin, the Funniest Man in the World
Ages 9–14
Birth of the Cool
Kathleen Cornell Berman
For the child finding their own voice, this rhythmic biography of Miles Davis shows how a young boy's curiosity and hard
Ages 4–9
Ruby Sings the Blues
Niki Daly
For the child whose big energy or loud voice often feels like 'too much.' Learn how Ruby turns a loud problem into a mus
Ages 4–8
In Code
Sarah Flannery, David Flannery
A sixteen-year-old girl journeys from solving dinner-table puzzles to making world-class breakthroughs in the complex wo
Ages 12–18
Bob Raczka's Art Adventures
Before They Were Famous: How Seven Artists Got Their Start
Bob Raczka
For the young dreamer who wonders if they can ever be as good as the masters, this book shows that even famous artists s
Ages 7–11
To Be an Artist
John D. Ivanko, Maya Ajmera
For the child who loves to create, this book celebrates how art belongs to everyone, from painting and dancing to making
Ages 4–8
The Easter Egg Artists
Adrienne Adams
For the child who wants to do things their own way while still feeling supported by their family.
Ages 4–8
The Art Lesson
Tomie dePaola
Tommy loves drawing his own way at home, but school art class has strict rules and only one piece of paper. He must find
Ages 4–8
Ben #3
A+ for Big Ben
Sarah Ellis
For the child who feels like they can't quite keep up with older siblings or classmates and is looking for their own mom
Ages 5–8
Music Was It: Young Leonard Bernstein
Susan Goldman Rubin
For the child whose passion feels like a heartbeat, follow young Leonard Bernstein as he fights for his musical dreams d
Ages 9–14
Ashley Bryan: Words to My Life's Song
Ashley Bryan
For the young artist facing obstacles, this memoir shows how passion and perseverance can turn life's experiences into a
Ages 6–10
Notes from an Accidental Band Geek
Erin Dionne
French horn player Elsie Wyatt dreads the marching band, but she soon finds that true belonging matters more than the pr
Ages 10–14
Sweep #1
Book of Shadows
Cate Tiernan
Morgan thought witchcraft was a joke until a strange spark at a coven meeting changed her vision of the world and reveal
Ages 12–17
Land of the Free
Song of the Pines
Walter Havighurst, Marion Havighurst
Fifteen-year-old Nils leaves Norway for 1850s Wisconsin, using his skills as a knife sharpener to carve out a new life i
Ages 9–13
Prunella
Beth Ferry
For the child who feels like an outlier because of a unique trait, this story celebrates the beauty of being different a
Ages 4–8
