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8,507 books about writing & storytelling
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The Storybook Knight
Helen Docherty
Leo is a gentle knight who would much rather read a good story than fight a dragon, proving that a peaceful heart can be
Ages 4–8
A Song for August
Sally Denmead
For the child who finds magic in the sounds of the street, this story explores how paying attention to the world around
Ages 4–9
Fact Finders
Langston Hughes: Great American Writer
B. A. Hoena
Introduce your child to the power of words through the life of Langston Hughes, a poet who used his voice to navigate an
Ages 7–10
Boshblobberbosh: Runcible Poems for Mr. Lear
J. Patrick Lewis
For the child who feels like an outsider or loves the delightful silliness of made-up words. Explore the life of the man
Ages 8–12
The Forbidden Library #3
The Palace of Glass
Django Wexler
Alice must navigate a library of imprisoned creatures and hidden spells to outsmart her treacherous uncle and remake a c
Ages 8–12
The Last Book in the Universe
Rodman Philbrick
In a world of vicious gangs and mind-control entertainment, Spaz treks across dangerous territory to save his sister wit
Ages 11–15
Gateway Biographies
Alice Walker: Author and Social Activist
Stephanie Fitzgerald
For the young reader seeking inspiration from a life of purpose, this biography explores how a girl from the rural South
Ages 10–15
The Last Bookstore on Earth
Lily Braun-Arnold
For teens finding their way through climate anxiety and first love, this story explores how a safe haven can become a pl
Ages 12–18
The True Tale of the Monster Billy Dean
David Almond
Hidden behind a locked door for years, Billy Dean emerges from his secret room into a broken world where he must face th
Ages 14–18
25 Daring Dreamers
25 Women Who Dared to Create
Rebecca Stanborough
For the child who loves to draw, write, or sing and needs to see how iconic women turned their creative passions into a
Ages 8–12
Letters on the Most Common, As Well As Important, Occasions in Life, by Cicero, ... and Other Writers of Distinguished Merit; with Many Original Letters and Cards, by the Editor ... for the Use of Young Gentlemen and Ladies
John Newbery
For the young person learning to navigate social expectations and formal communication. This 18th-century guide teaches
Ages 10–18
The Perilous Realm #2
The Fathomless Fire
Thomas Wharton
For the young reader who feels like they don't quite fit into the 'ordinary' world and longs for a grander purpose or a
Ages 10–14
Keena Ford #3
Keena Ford and the Secret Journal Mix-Up
Melissa Thomson
Panic sets in for Keena Ford when she accidentally leaves her private journal at a classmate's house, risking the exposu
Ages 7–10
Shout
Laurie Halse Anderson
For the teenager processing past trauma or seeking the courage to speak up against injustice, this memoir offers a raw a
Ages 14–18
Adrian Mole #1
The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole, Aged 13 3/4
Sue Townsend
Teenage intellectual and poet Adrian Mole navigates the gloom of puberty, parents, and poetry in this hilariously honest
Ages 12–16
Hidden Histories #2
Always Emily
Michaela MacColl
Emily and Charlotte Brontë step away from their writing desks to track a burglar and solve a suspicious death on the mis
Ages 12–17
The Town in the Library
E. Nesbit
Rosamund and Fabian build a sprawling metropolis out of library books, only to find themselves magically pulled inside t
Ages 5–9
Falling Hard: 100 Love Poems by Teenagers
Betsy Franco
One hundred teenagers from all backgrounds share raw, honest poems about the messy reality of obsession, heartbreak, and
Ages 12–18
I'm Just No Good at Rhyming
Chris Harris
For the child who loves to break the rules, these hilarious and subversive poems use meta-humor and visual gags to turn
Ages 6–12
F E G Ridiculous Poems for Intelligent Children
Robin Hirsch
For the clever child who loves wordplay and puzzles: this witty collection uses 'ridiculous' logic to introduce middle-g
Ages 8–12
The Carrie Diaries #1
The Carrie Diaries
Candace Bushnell
Before the big city, Carrie Bradshaw is just a small-town girl facing a senior year full of friendship betrayals and the
Ages 14–18
The Memory Book
Lara Avery
Facing a rare disorder that threatens her future, Sammie begins a journal to her future self to capture every precious m
Ages 14–18
Lety Out Loud #1
Lety Out Loud
Angela Cervantes
For the child who struggles to find the right words or feels self-conscious about their accent, this story celebrates th
Ages 8–12
Miss Smith #1
Miss Smith's Incredible Storybook
Michael Garland
For the child who finds school a bit ordinary or needs a spark to ignite their love for reading by showing how stories c
Ages 4–8
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