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8,507 books about writing & storytelling
0–3 yrs
432 books
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Silver Woven in My Hair
Shirley Rousseau Murphy
For the child who uses stories to escape a difficult situation at home. This gentle retelling highlights the power of im
Ages 8–12
Show Me a Sign #2
Set Me Free
Ann Clare LeZotte
For the child exploring how everyone deserves a voice. A young Deaf teacher fights to free a student from isolation and
Ages 8–12
The Downstairs Girl
Stacey Lee
A lady’s maid in the 1890s South leads a double life as a famous anonymous columnist, using her wit to challenge the cit
Ages 12–18
DC Super-Villains: An Origin Story
The Joker: An Origin Story
Louise Simonson
For the young fan who is fascinated by the 'bad guys' and wants to understand how a regular person could become a legend
Ages 8–12
The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde and the Suicide Club
Robert Louis Stevenson
For the teen exploring the complex boundaries between their public self and private impulses, or the morality of right a
Ages 12–17
Animalicious
Anna Dewdney, Reed Duncan
For the child who loves making up words and silly creatures, this playful collection of 'punny' animals turns language i
Ages 3–8
A Dragon Used to Live Here
Annette LeBlanc Cate
For the child who loves to question the rules of stories, this clever castle adventure explores how the 'boring' adults
Ages 7–11
The Girls' Guide to Rocking
Jessica Hopper
Grab your guitar and find your beat! This guide covers everything from learning an instrument to writing songs and formi
Ages 12–18
Enola Holmes #1
The Case of the Missing Marquess
Nancy Springer
Enola Holmes hunts for her missing mother in London while dodging her famous brothers and investigating the kidnapping o
Ages 9–14
They Were Roommates #2
But I Hate Him
Page Powars
For the teen navigating the friction of high school rivalry while discovering their true self. A joyful look at competit
Ages 13–18
Horrible Harry #11
Horrible Harry and the Scarlet Scissors
Suzy Kline
For the child feeling the pressure of a school competition or struggling to express their creativity while following the
Ages 7–10
The Imaginary Veterinary #4
The Order of the Unicorn
Suzanne Selfors
For the child who loves creatures and is ready for more responsibility, this adventure follows two apprentices facing da
Ages 8–12
Flying Solo
Ralph Fletcher
When their teacher doesn't show up, a sixth-grade class tries to run the school day themselves, but old secrets and tens
Ages 8–12
Malala's Magic Pencil
Malala Yousafzai
Malala once dreamed of a magic pencil to redraw the world, but she soon discovered that her own voice was the most power
Ages 4–9
Civil War Witness
Mathew Brady's Photos Reveal the Horrors of War
Don Nardo
For the middle-schooler curious about how a single photograph can change history and the way we view the reality of conf
Ages 10–14
I Funny #3
I Totally Funniest
James Patterson, Chris Grabenstein
Fame goes to Jamie's head as he reaches the finals of a national comedy contest, but Hollywood soon teaches him about re
Ages 8–12
Paul Cookson's Themed Poetry Anthologies
Dinosaur Poems
Paul Cookson
Silly T-rexes in dresses and magical Diphlohocuspocuses stomp through these hilarious pages filled with prehistoric puns
Ages 6–10
Saxby Smart, Private Detective #2
The Treasure of Dead Man's Lane and Other Case Files
Simon Cheshire
For the curious child who loves to figure things out, this interactive mystery invites young detectives to crack three p
Ages 8–12
Oliver's Great Big Universe #2
Oceans Are Deep!
Jorge Cham
For the curious kid who loves a good laugh, this diary-style adventure turns summer assignments into a deep dive through
Ages 8–12
A Kid's Guide to a Strange Place #1
Hospital Journal
Ann Banks
For the child preparing for or currently in the hospital, this interactive journal helps them track their medical journe
Ages 6–12
The Wrong Side of Right
Jenn Marie Thorne
For the teen discovering who they are when family expectations and personal values collide during a high-stakes national
Ages 12–18
From the Files of Madison Finn #13
Lights Out!
Laura Dower
A three-day school field trip to the woods puts friendships to the test as seventh graders trade their normal routines f
Ages 8–12
My America #1
Our Strange New Land: Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary
Patricia Hermes
For the child curious about history's hardest moments, this diary explores finding courage and staying hopeful while fac
Ages 7–10
Freddy the Pig #12
Freddy and Mr. Camphor
Walter R. Brooks
Freddy the Pig is exhausted from running a bank and a newspaper, so he heads to a quiet country estate for a summer of m
Ages 8–12
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