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16 books about writing & storytelling
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Othello
William Shakespeare
For the teen navigating complex social circles where trust is fragile and gossip can feel like a weapon.
Ages 12–18
Joe Quinn's Poltergeist
David Almond
For the teen processing the blurred lines between memory and reality, this haunting tale explores how grief can manifest
Ages 12–17
Sweet Valley Twins: The Graphic Novel #5
Choosing Sides
Francine Pascal
For the child navigating the tricky waters of middle school cliques and wondering how to stay true to themselves when fr
Ages 8–12
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly #2
Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories
Jeff Kinney
For the child who loves the thrill of a campfire tale but still wants to laugh. These silly, mildly spooky stories turn
Ages 8–12
Timmy Failure #3
We Meet Again
Stephan Pastis
For the child who uses a big imagination to mask social insecurities or school struggles, this quirky mystery finds humo
Ages 8–12
Emmie & Friends #6
Remarkably Ruby
Terri Libenson
For the middle schooler navigating the messy middle of changing friendships, social anxiety, and the pressure to fit in
Ages 8–12
Trans History
Andrew Eakett
For the teenager seeking their place in a long line of pioneers, this graphic history explores the vibrant, ancient, and
Ages 14–18
The Crossover #2
Booked
Kwame Alexander
For the soccer-loving middle schooler facing family changes and social hurdles who finds strength in the most unexpected
Ages 10–14
Bad Kitty Graphic Novels #1
Bad Kitty: Supercat
Nick Bruel
For the child with a big imagination and even bigger moods. This high energy tale uses a cat's superhero alter ego to ex
Ages 7–10
DC Brave and Bold
Brave and Bold! Female DC Super Heroes Take on the Universe
Sam Maggs
For the young reader looking for heroines to look up to, this colorful guide explores the courage and compassion of over
Ages 7–12
Improve: How I Discovered Improv and Conquered Social Anxiety
Alex Graudins
For the teen who feels paralyzed by social situations, this graphic memoir shows how the 'yes, and' of improv comedy can
Ages 12–18
The Stratford Zoo Midnight Revue #2
Romeo and Juliet
Ian Lendler
For the child who finds Shakespeare intimidating or 'boring.' This goofy zoo-animal performance makes the classic traged
Ages 7–10
Amelia Rules! #7
The Meaning of Life . . . and Other Stuff
Jimmy Gownley
For the child grappling with big 'why' questions and the realization that the world can be a complicated, sometimes scar
Ages 9–12
Emmie & Friends #5
Truly Tyler
Terri Libenson
For the child feeling torn between different social circles or struggling to pursue a 'uncool' hobby while maintaining t
Ages 8–12
Oliver's Great Big Universe #3
Oceans Are Deep!
Jorge Cham
For the curious kid who loves a good laugh, this diary-style adventure turns summer assignments into a deep dive through
Ages 8–12
Draw-It-Yourself Adventures #3
Magic Quest
Andrew Judge, Chris Judge
For the creative child who needs more than just words to stay engaged, this interactive adventure lets them draw and doo
Ages 6–10