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8,514 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
432 books
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8–11 yrs
3201 books
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Short and Sweet Stories
Sarah L. Breshears
For the reader who feels overwhelmed by long chapters. This collection of 100-word stories offers quick escapes into wor
Ages 10–16
My Librarian Is a Camel
Margriet Ruurs
For the child who takes their local library for granted, this eye-opening photo essay reveals the incredible journeys bo
Ages 7–12
Of Numbers and Stars
D. Anne Love
For the child who asks why the stars move and wants to know more, this story celebrates the curiosity of a girl who beca
Ages 5–9
Amigo
Byrd Baylor
For the child longing for a wild friend, this gentle desert tale explores the quiet patience and mutual trust required t
Ages 4–9
Arthur Adventures
Arthur's Homework
Marc Brown
For the child who feels the weight of a looming deadline or struggles to manage a big project. A reassuring look at over
Ages 4–8
Clever Jack Takes the Cake
Candace Fleming
For the child who feels like they have nothing left to give, this story celebrates how a generous heart and a good story
Ages 4–8
A Quiet Place
Douglas Wood
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a busy, noisy world and needs permission to find a calm, quiet place for their ow
Ages 3–8
New York Times Twentieth Century Bookshelf
When the Wall Came Down: The Berlin Wall and the Fall of Soviet Communism
Serge Schmemann
For the teen curious about how walls (both literal and political) fall, this primary source history explores the dramati
Ages 12–18
Oscar and Pip's Wonderful Things
Readingpanda Publication
For the child who loves finding magic in the mundane, this gentle story encourages a sense of wonder and gratitude for t
Ages 4–8
Native American Leaders From Then Until Today
Baby Professor
Introduce your child to the diverse contributions of Indigenous leaders with this visually engaging overview of historic
Ages 5–9
Homer's Iliad
Baby Professor
For the child who is curious about ancient heroes and the mysteries of Mount Olympus. A gentle, visual introduction to t
Ages 6–10
Pine Island #1
Pine Island Home
Polly Horvath
For siblings navigating loss and the fierce desire to stay together. Four orphaned sisters must rely on their own wits a
Ages 8–12
Zoe Washington #1
From the Desk of Zoe Washington
Janae Marks
For the child grappling with the reality of an incarcerated parent or questioning why some people are treated differentl
Ages 8–12
Black Book of Colors, The
Menena Cottin
For the child curious about different ways of experiencing the world. This tactile book uses braille and raised lines to
Ages 4–10
Vinnie and Abraham
Dawn FitzGerald
For the child who feels small or overlooked, this story shows how passion and persistence can lead to incredible achieve
Ages 6–10
Pineapple Place #2
The Hunky-Dory Dairy
Anne Lindbergh
For the child who feels like an outsider or longs for a slower, simpler world. This whimsical tale explores belonging an
Ages 8–12
Do Re Mi: If You Can Read Music, Thank Guido d'Arezzo
Susan L. Roth, Angelo Mafucci
For the child who loves to sing or play an instrument and wonders where the language of music came from.
Ages 6–10
Anne Hutchinson's Way
Jeannine Atkins
For the child finding their own voice when their beliefs don't match the crowd, this historical tale follows a girl witn
Ages 6–10
Old Kingdom #3
Abhorsen
Garth Nix
For the teen grappling with the weight of expectations and the daunting task of standing alone against overwhelming dark
Ages 12–18
If You Come Softly #1
If You Come Softly
Jacqueline Woodson
For the teen navigating the complexities of first love while facing the harsh realities of prejudice and systemic injust
Ages 12–18
This Llama Can Write
Patty DeDurr
For the child who loves to make up stories but isn't sure how to start. This rhyming tale celebrates the writer inside e
Ages 4–8
The In-Between
Katie Van Heidrich
For the child navigating the complex emotions of housing instability, this verse memoir offers a mirror for those in 'in
Ages 10–14
Ethel's Song: Ethel Rosenberg's Life in Poems
Barbara Krasner
For the teen grappling with systemic unfairness, this verse biography explores the life of Ethel Rosenberg and the compl
Ages 14–18
Park Beat: Rhymin' Through the Seasons
Jonathan London
For children who love the energy of the outdoors, this rhythmic journey captures the joy of play through the changing co
Ages 3–7
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