Writing & Storytelling Books for Ages 4–7

Explore our collection of children's books about writing & storytelling recommended for kids ages 4–7.

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For the child marveling at the first snowfall or settling in for a quiet indoor day, this book captures the sensory magi

Ages 4–9

A Kids Book About

A Kids Book About Being Non-Binary

Hunter Chinn-Raicht

For the child who feels they don't quite fit into the categories of boy or girl, or for any family wanting to understand

Ages 5–9

The Princess's Blankets

Carol Ann Duffy

For the child who feels emotionally distant or physically sensitive to the world, this lyrical fable explores how empath

Ages 7–11

Just Grace #1

Just Grace

Charise Mericle Harper

For the creative child who feels things deeply, this story explores how small acts of kindness and a big imagination can

Ages 6–10

Women of Power

The Only Woman in the Photo: Frances Perkins & Her New Deal for America

Kathleen Krull

For the child who feels too quiet to make a difference, this story shows how a shy girl became a powerhouse for justice

Ages 4–9

Clarice Bean #3

Clarice Bean, What Planet Are You From?

Lauren Child

For the child discovering their voice and wanting to make a difference. Join Clarice Bean as she turns a school project

Ages 5–9

What the Road Said

Cleo Wade

For the child feeling overwhelmed by choices or discouraged by mistakes. This lyrical guide offers a gentle embrace for

Ages 4–8

A Kids Book About

A Kids Book About Failure

Laymon Hicks

For the child who feels crushed by a low grade or a lost game, this honest guide reframes mistakes as a vital part of th

For the toddler navigating the shift from babyhood to big kid status, this book offers a gentle guide to choosing words

Ages 2–4

The Boy Who Bit Picasso

Antony Penrose

For the child who needs to see that even the world's most famous adults were once playful, messy, and remarkably ordinar

Ages 7–11

May You Love and Be Loved: Wishes for Your Life

Cleo Wade

For parents seeking to shower their little ones with affirmations of self-worth and resilience, this poetic collection o

Ages 4–8

Wings on the Wind: Bird Poems

Kate Kiesler

For the child who loves to marvel at the backyard birds or the budding poet who finds beauty in the outdoors. A peaceful

Ages 4–8

How Turtle's Back was Cracked

Gayle Ross

For the child who needs to understand the consequences of bragging. This Cherokee folktale explores how pride can lead t

Ages 4–8

Robert Burleigh's Biographical Picture Books #3

Into the Woods: John James Audubon Lives His Dream

Robert Burleigh

For the child with an all-consuming passion who needs to see how persistence and a love for nature can turn a big dream

Ages 7–12

Sister Anne's Hands

Marybeth Lorbiecki

For the child noticing differences for the first time. This moving story uses a teacher's grace to help a young girl und

Ages 6–10

Big Meeting

Dee Parmer Woodtor

For the child preparing to travel for a big family gathering, this story celebrates the joy of reunions, church traditio

Ages 4–8

Third Grade Mermaid #2

Third Grade Mermaid and the Narwhals

Peter Raymundo

For the child who hates being called a liar or wants to prove their ideas are valid. This humorous underwater quest buil

Ages 7–10

Tell Me a Scary Story...But Not Too Scary!

Carl Reiner

For the child who loves the thrill of a spooky story but needs a safe way to stay in control of the suspense.

For the young reader curious about American history, this pocket-sized guide introduces Honest Abe through cheerful illu

Ages 5–8

New York Is English, Chattanooga Is Creek.

Chris Raschka

For the curious child who wonders why their town is named what it is, this playful guide uncovers the hidden history beh

Ages 4–9

Candlewick Biographies #1

Skit-Scat Raggedy Cat: Ella Fitzgerald

Roxane Orgill

For children facing hardship or pursuing a dream, this rhythmic biography of Ella Fitzgerald shows how talent and grit c

Ages 6–10

American History Picture Books

Worst of Friends

Suzanne Tripp Jurmain

For the child learning that even the best of friends can have big disagreements, this story of two Founding Fathers show

For the child starting to notice when things aren't fair, this simple biography shows how one quiet act of courage can c

Ages 6–9

Mike Leonetti's Sports Stories #2

Swinging for the Fences: Hank Aaron and Me

Mike Leonetti

For the child who needs a hero to look up to when things get tough. This story of grit and grace shows how Hank Aaron fa

Ages 6–10

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