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8,507 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
432 books
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8–11 yrs
3201 books
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A Tale of Magic #1
A Tale of Magic...
Chris Colfer
Brystal Evergreen risks everything when she finds a forbidden book of magic in a kingdom where women aren't even allowed
Ages 9–13
Happyface
Stephen Emond
After a difficult past, a quiet teenager starts over at a new school, using a cheerful mask to hide the struggles he isn
Ages 12–17
The Land of Elyon #2
Into the Mist
Patrick Carman
For the child who loves uncovering family secrets, this adventure explores how the choices of the past create the world
Ages 8–12
Rainbow Boys #2
Rainbow High
Alex Sanchez
For teens navigating the emotional hurdles of coming out, choosing a college, and building healthy relationships while f
Ages 14–18
Stone Children #1
The Court of the Stone Children
Eleanor Cameron
Armed with a 19th-century journal, Nina unravels a Napoleonic-era murder mystery that has remained hidden for over a hun
Ages 10–14
Muslim Scientists
Ibn Khaldun: The Great Historian
Ahmed Imam
For the child curious about how we understand the world: explore the life of the traveler and thinker who first began st
Ages 6–10
Horrid Henry #22
Horrid Henry's Thank You Letter
Francesca Simon
Writing letters is usually a bore, but Horrid Henry has a plan to turn his polite thank-yous into a clever way to make s
Ages 5–9
My Girragundji #1
My Girragundji
Meme McDonald, Boori Monty Pryor
For the child grappling with nighttime fears or feeling like an outsider, this story uses the power of nature and herita
Ages 10–14
We the People
Benjamin Franklin
Ingri d'Aulaire, Edgar Parin d'Aulaire
Witness the life of the brilliant scientist and witty statesman who helped draft the Constitution and shaped the birth o
Ages 6–10
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #88
Karen's Puppet Show
Ann M. Martin
For the child who loves to put on a show or lead a group of friends. Karen navigates the ups and downs of managing a cre
Ages 7–9
Collectors, The: Stories
A. S. King
Enter a world where every object has a history and every collection holds a piece of someone's heart in these interconne
Ages 12–18
When Friendship Followed Me Home
Paul Griffin
A scruffy dog and an unexpected connection lead a lonely boy to discover that home is something you can build with frien
Ages 10–14
My Name Is America #10
The Journal of Jesse Smoke: A Cherokee Boy
Joseph Bruchac
Sixteen-year-old Jesse Smoke keeps a journal through the year 1837, documenting his people's journey and hardships durin
Ages 9–14
Someone I Used to Know
Patty Blount
David Copperfield narrates his own journey through a life of upheaval, following his path from a difficult infancy to th
Ages 12–18
Rachel's Journal: The Story of a Pioneer Girl
Marissa Moss
Handwritten entries and sketches capture a young girl's brave journey by wagon train from Illinois to California in 1850
Ages 7–10
Part of Me
Kimberly Willis Holt
Spanning generations, these interconnected stories follow one family through the decades to show how the past lives on i
Ages 12–17
Dear Sweet Pea
Julie Murphy
Sweet Pea navigates the ups and downs of seventh grade, a changing family, and the unexpected responsibility of taking o
Ages 8–12
So Shelly
Ty Roth
For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of a friend's passing while looking for a way to honor their memory and say
Ages 14–18
Stolen Words
Melanie Florence
For the child curious about family history or the parent looking to discuss how culture and language can be lost and the
Ages 6–9
Words Set Me Free: The Story of Young Frederick Douglass
Lesa Cline-Ransome
Follow a young boy's journey from the hardships of slavery to the life-changing moment he learns to read, paving a lyric
Ages 5–9
We Still Belong
Christine Day
When Wesley’s big plans for Indigenous Peoples’ Day fall apart, she finds belonging and comfort in the rhythmic heart of
Ages 8–12
Muchacho
Louanne Johnson
For the teenager who feels misunderstood by the system and needs to see that their past does not define their potential
Ages 14–18
The Book of Not Entirely Useful Advice
A.F. Harrold
For the child who loves to laugh at the absurd, this collection of silly poems and zany illustrations offers hilariously
Ages 7–11
Hermelin the Detective Mouse
written and illustrated by Mini Grey
For the child who wonders where they fit in. A tiny detective discovers that being helpful is wonderful, but being accep
Ages 4–8
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