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Writing & Storytelling
Writing & Storytelling Books for Kids – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
8,504 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
430 books
4–7 yrs
2781 books
8–11 yrs
3202 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Tales from Duckport
Stormy Weather? Stick Together!
Suzy Spafford
A sudden storm sends the Adventure Club scurrying into a garden shed, where they find that telling stories is the best w
Ages 4–8
Grass Sandals: The Travels of Basho
Dawnine Spivak
Walk alongside a 17th-century poet as he wanders through the Japanese countryside, capturing the quiet beauty of the nat
Ages 6–10
Eight Ate: A Feast of Homonym Riddles
Marvin Terban
Solve clever puzzles where the answers are pairs of words that sound the same but look different, from a knight in the n
Ages 6–10
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12–18 yrs
1663 books
Picture This!
Mary Martin
See how professional illustrators experiment with different tools and artistic techniques to bring the characters in chi
Ages 6–9
The Tea Squall
Ariane Dewey
Betsey Blizzard and her friends gather for a massive tea party to swap tall tales and welcome the arrival of spring.
Ages 6–9
Books That Drive Kids Crazy! #6
The Book That Never Ends
Beck Stanton, Matt Stanton
Try to reach the final page in this silly, interactive challenge that purposefully sends you out of order through a loop
Ages 3–7
Little Legends #5
The Story Tree
Tom Percival
For the child who loves getting lost in their favorite stories and is ready for the exciting leap into longer chapter bo
Ages 7–10
Community Helpers
TV Reporters
Tracey Boraas
See what it takes to work in front of the camera, from the special tools and professional dress to the education needed
Ages 5–8
The Nutty News #1
The Nutty News
Ron Barrett
Flip through a wild collection of fake advertisements, wacky sports updates, and absurd weather reports that poke fun at
Ages 7–10
Library Mouse #4
A Museum Adventure
Daniel Kirk
Sam the library mouse heads to a museum with his friend Sarah to fill his journal with sketches of world-class artwork a
Ages 4–8
The Baby-Sitters Club Portrait Collection #3
Dawn's Book
Ann M. Martin
Dawn looks back on her life in California and Stoneybrook, reflecting on the friendships and adventures that shaped her
Ages 8–12
Emotion Regulation
Lauren H. Kerstein
A practical guide for children and teens to build a personal toolkit of CBT and DBT strategies for managing big feelings
Ages 8–16
Z for Zachariah
Robert C. O'Brien
Sixteen-year-old Ann Burden lives alone in a hidden valley until a stranger in a radiation suit appears, challenging her
Ages 12–17
A Seed Takes Root
Michele Oka Doner
A young girl finds a sanctuary for play and wonder under the branches of a banyan tree, beginning a lifelong bond with t
Ages 4–10
Birmingham, 1963
Carole Boston Weatherford
Free verse and archival photos tell the heartbreaking story of the Sixteenth Street Baptist Church bombing through the e
Ages 8–12
I Wish I Were a Fairy Tale
Crystal Walters
For the child who loves imagining themselves as a hero in a magical world, exploring the wonders of folklore and mythica
Ages 4–8
Stop the Silence
Garrick D. Pattenden
For parents who need to teach their children how to identify grooming and protect their personal boundaries from unsafe
Ages 6–12
Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue
Anna Harwell Celenza
Facing a massive deadline, George Gershwin blends the rhythms of 1920s New York to create a concerto that captures the m
Ages 6–11
Jason Hawthorn #1
Jason's Gold
Will Hobbs
Stow away on a ship and brave the freezing Yukon River with fifteen-year-old Jason as he risks everything to find his fo
Ages 10–15
The Tragic Tale of Narcissa Whitman and a Faithful History of the Oregon Trail
Cheryl Harness
The arduous 1836 trek across the Oregon Trail comes to life through the letters, maps, and drawings of missionary Narcis
Ages 8–12
My Grandfather's Hat
Karen Fullerton
Habib journeys from Lebanon to the jungles of Sierra Leone, building a life of business and family through dangerous adv
Ages 9–14
A History of Me
Adrea Theodore
For the child who feels out of place as the only person of color in their classroom, finding strength in the powerful le
Ages 4–8
A Boy Like You
Frank Murphy
For the boy who needs to know that being kind, showing his feelings, and being a good friend are just as brave as being
Ages 4–8
The Lady Rogue
Jenn Bennett
Theodora Fox teams up with an ex-best friend to find her missing father, leading them on a dangerous hunt for a ring onc
Ages 12–18