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8,507 books about writing & storytelling
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Travis Keating #2
The Present Tense of Prinny Murphy
Jill MacLean
For the child navigating a difficult home life or struggling with reading, this story offers hope through the power of a
Ages 9–12
A City Is
Norman Rosten
For the child who is fascinated by the pulse of the city, this collection of poetry transforms urban noise and steel int
Ages 8–12
Identical
Ellen Hopkins
For the teen navigating deep family trauma, this verse novel explores the heavy reality of hidden abuse and the desperat
Ages 14–18
Beware of the Storybook Wolves
Lauren Child
For the child who needs a bit of humor and cleverness to face their nighttime fears and outsmart the scary things under
Ages 4–8
I Want to Live: The Diary of a Young Girl in Stalin's Russia
Nina Lugovskaya
Thirteen-year-old Nina’s private dreams of becoming a writer turn into a dangerous liability when the Soviet secret poli
Ages 14–18
Behind My Doors: The Story of the World's Oldest Library
Hena Khan
For the child who loves exploring old places or needs inspiration from the true story of a visionary woman who built a l
Ages 4–8
Take Me With You When You Go
David Levithan, Jennifer Niven
For the teenager navigating the weight of a difficult home life and the complicated hope of finding safety and independe
Ages 14–18
William Still and His Freedom Stories: The Father of the Underground Railroad
Don Tate
William Still dedicated his life to recording the stories of freedom seekers, working tirelessly to reunite families sep
Ages 6–10
Rachel Carson and Her Book that Changed the World
Laurie Lawlor
Follow a pioneering naturalist as her keen observations of the environment lead her to challenge the entire chemical ind
Ages 6–10
On the Subject of Unmentionable Things
Julia Walton
Phoebe is a perfect rule-follower by day, but her secret life as an anonymous sex-ed blogger is about to go viral and ch
Ages 14–18
John, Paul, George & Ben
Lane Smith
Five of the most famous men in American history get a playful and witty makeover that shows their humors and quirks duri
Ages 4–10
Middle School Chronicles #2
7th Grade Middle School Chronicles
Essynce E. Moore
For the student feeling the weight of peer pressure and social shifts, this teen-authored guide offers a relatable mirro
Ages 10–14
Magic Tree House #65
To the Future, Ben Franklin!
Mary Pope Osborne
For the child who loves asking 'how things work' and wonders about the people who shaped our world through curiosity and
Ages 7–10
Middle School Chronicles #1
6th Grade Middle School Chronicles
Essynce E. Moore
For the child feeling nervous about the jump to middle school, this teen-authored guide offers a relatable look at navig
Ages 10–13
Rocket the Dog #1
How Rocket Learned to Read
Tad Hills
For the child who is hesitant about learning their ABCs or feels overwhelmed by the big task of learning to read.
Ages 3–7
Okilélé
Claude Ponti
For the child who feels like an outsider within their own circle, this surreal journey follows a boy rejected for his lo
Ages 5–9
The Monster at the End of This Book #1
The Monster at the End of This Book
Jon Stone
For the child who loves to be in on the joke, this interactive classic helps toddlers navigate the 'scary' unknown with
Ages 2–5
Mara, Daughter of the Nile
Eloise Jarvis McGraw
An Egyptian slave girl plays a high-stakes game as a double spy for rival enemies, risking her life and her heart to dec
Ages 10–16
Ella Enchanted
Gail Carson Levine
Cursed at birth to obey every direct order, Ella must battle ogres, wicked stepsisters, and her own magic to reclaim her
Ages 8–13
Geronimo Stilton Graphic Novels #1
The Discovery of America
Geronimo Stilton
Geronimo Stilton, the mild-mannered mouse, sets off on a historical journey to witness the discovery of America in this
Ages 7–12
Trailblazer Biographies
The Story of Fannie Lou Hamer
Margeaux Weston
For children learning about the power of using their voice to demand change and the history of the fight for voting righ
Ages 6–10
Star Makers Club #2
Polly Plays Her Part
Anne-Marie Conway
For the child who feels the pressure to perform or the weight of a changing family, this story finds the courage to step
Ages 9–12
Dear America #6
Across the Wide and Lonesome Prairie
Kristiana Gregory
Chapped lips, blowing dust, and axle grease mark the grueling five-hundred-mile trek toward Oregon as the true dangers o
Ages 8–12
Splat the Cat #2
Back to School, Splat!
Rob Scotton
It is the first day of school and Splat has so many wild summer stories to choose from. He finally settles on a tale tha
Ages 3–7
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