Writing & Storytelling

Will celebrates the first of April by telling his friends a wild story about a singing, juggling, bike-riding elephant.

Tanya and Sophie navigate the same school day, but their poems reveal very different perspectives on everything from lib

For the child curious about how rules are made for a whole country. This accessible guide introduces the founding princi

Thirteen-year-old Elvira moves to the Virginia hills, caught between her mother’s harsh prejudices and her own secret fa

Handmade cards and silly sentiments fill this playful collection of poems about dogs, applesauce, and the fun of Valenti

The Book Hog collects every book he can find because he loves the way they smell and feel, but he hides a big secret: he

Caught between a movie audition, an acting class, and a big family wedding, thirteen-year-old Emma fights to stand out a

Lucy Jessica Hartley shares her hilarious secret diary entries as she attempts to transform the shy new girl with a touc

Twelve-year-old Jamie begins to see her military upbringing in a new light when her brother is sent to fight in the Viet

Enter a world of ghosts, ancient legends, and folklore. This collection brings the mysterious and magical culture of the

Ancient folklore and modern legends come to life through the savory history of iconic Chinese dishes, connecting every b

Journey through the misty hills of old Italy in these legends of saints, clever animals, and the power of making peace w

For the child curious about the unsung heroes of history, this collection introduces trailblazers who changed the world

For the child grappling with the weight of responsibility and the realization that helping others often requires persona

Ten-year-old Sasha must find his own way through the Soviet Union after the secret police take his father away, leaving

Two orphans are pulled into a Victorian mystery involving a missing girl, a sinister puppeteer, and a witch’s deadly leg

For the child curious about how a humble boy from the woods can grow up to change the world through honesty and hard wor

For the teen who loves a spine-tingling mystery and wonders what they would do if they could see things others can't.

For the child who loves to be the life of the party, this collection offers silly jokes to share during holiday gatherin

For the child who feels like an 'odd one out' because they do things a little differently, this story shows how being ra

For the curious young explorer who wants to know more about where they live. This simple guide helps children discover t

For the curious student interested in the sparkle and struggle of royalty, this biography explores the life of France's

For the child curious about life across the globe or preparing for a trip. This book fosters a sense of wonder about dif

For the child who needs to learn that even heroes can strike out sometimes. This rhythmic classic explores the high stak