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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Captain Underpants #2

Captain Underpants and the Attack of the Talking Toilets

Dav Pilkey

For the child who loves mischievous pranks and needs to see that even big mistakes can be fixed with creativity and a bi

Ages 7–10

The Tower of Life

Chana Stiefel

For the child curious about family history and how we remember those we've lost, this moving true story explores healing

Ages 6–10

Outspoken: Paul Robeson, Ahead of His Time

Carole Boston Weatherford

For the child who wonders how one person can change the world through many talents, this poetic biography celebrates a m

Ages 7–12

A Picture Book Biography #24

A Picture Book of Thurgood Marshall

David A. Adler

For the child noticing when things aren't fair, this biography shows how one boy's curiosity about the law led him to ch

Ages 6–9

Woody Guthrie: Poet of the People

Bonnie Christensen

For the child who asks why some people have so much while others have so little, this story shows how one man used his m

Ages 6–10

Black Is a Rainbow Color

Angela Joy

For the child exploring their identity or learning about the beauty of Black culture through a lyrical celebration of hi

Ages 4–8

The Other Side of the Story

Listen, My Bridge Is SO Cool!

Nancy Loewen

For the child who struggles with seeing another person's side of a story or feels misunderstood when they are loud or gr

Ages 6–9

Brown Girl, Brown Boy #2

My Brown Boy

Leslé Honoré

For parents seeking to instill a sense of boundless potential and emotional freedom in their sons through rhythmic, affi

Ages 4–8

Drawn Together

Minh Lê

For children struggling to connect with a grandparent who speaks a different language, showing how shared creativity can

Ages 4–8

Olga da Polga #3

Olga Makes Her Mark

Michael Bond

For the child adjusting to a new environment who needs to find their own creative way to speak up and share who they are

Ages 4–7

Signs of Hope: The Revolutionary Art of Sister Corita Kent

Mara Rockliff

For the child who sees wonder in the everyday. Discover how a rebellious nun transformed grocery ads into messages of lo

Ages 4–9

My Mother's Tongues #2

Our Mothers' Names: Love in Many Languages

Uma Menon

For children curious about the many languages their friends speak, this gentle exploration celebrates the special names

Ages 4–8

Captain Underpants #6

Captain Underpants and the Big, Bad Battle of the Bionic Booger Boy, Part 1: The Night of the Nasty Nostril Nuggets

Dav Pilkey

For the reader who finds school a bit stuffy and needs a safe, silly outlet for rebellion and laughter through outrageou

Ages 7–10

Walden

Henry David Thoreau, Steve Lowe

For the child who feels overwhelmed by a busy world and needs to discover the quiet magic of the woods and the strength

Ages 5–10

Flying Paintings: The Zhou Brothers

Amy Alznauer

For the child who loves to create and needs to see how perseverance and collaboration can turn a shared passion into a l

Ages 6–10

Roverandom

J.R.R. Tolkien

For the child coping with the loss of a treasured toy, this classic tale offers a magical journey of transformation, res

Ages 7–12

Eyes That... #2

Eyes That Speak to the Stars

Joanna Ho

For the child noticing they look different from their peers, this lyrical story builds self-love through a father's wisd

Ages 4–8

Dr. Seuss

If I Ran the Zoo

Dr. Seuss

For the child whose imagination is too big for the backyard. This classic celebration of 'what if' encourages children t

Ages 4–9

Usborne Reading Programme

The Prince and the Pauper

Susanna Davidson

For the child curious about how others live, this classic tale explores the power of empathy when a prince and a pauper

Ages 7–10

Soccer Kings #1

Soccer Queens

Charles R. Smith Jr.

For the young athlete who dreams of greatness: these high-energy poems celebrate the speed, skill, and history of the U.

Ages 7–12

Felicity Wishes

Friendship and Fairy School

Emma Thomson

For the child who loves imagining life at school through a magical lens, this interactive book uses letters and flaps to

Ages 3–7

Roverandom

J.R.R. Tolkien

For the child coping with the loss of a favorite toy. This whimsical adventure transforms a sad loss into a grand journe

Ages 7–12

Chum Chum #1

Chum Chum Dreams Big!

Omo Randle

For the child who asks 'what can I be when I grow up?' and needs a boost of confidence to explore every possibility from

Ages 3–8

Geronimo Stilton #15

The Phantom of the Subway

Geronimo Stilton

For the young explorer who is fascinated by spooky mysteries but needs a lighthearted, fun-filled adventure to ease thos

Ages 7–10

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