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8,507 books about writing & storytelling
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432 books
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Thomas Jefferson Builds a Library
Barb Rosenstock
For the child who loves to collect things and asks a million questions. Explore how Thomas Jefferson's massive book coll
Ages 4–9
Stella Louella's Runaway Book
Lisa Campbell Ernst
A missing library book turns into a town-wide search in this energetic story filled with humorous pastel drawings and a
Ages 4–8
Delicious Story, A
Barney Saltzberg
Little Mouse is ready for a story, but there is one big problem: Big Mouse has already eaten it! A silly, conversational
Ages 3–6
The Journey of Oliver K. Woodman
Darcy Pattison
For the child longing to feel closer to far-away family, this cross-country adventure shows how kindness and community c
Ages 4–9
Me and my puppy
D M G
Preserve every tail wag and training milestone in this keepsake journal featuring space for photos and stories of a pupp
Ages 6–12
Queenie
Jacqueline Wilson
Hospitalized with tuberculosis in 1953, young Elsie Kettle finds friendship and hope through the stories she shares with
Ages 8–12
Zlata's Diary
Zlata Filipović
A young girl records the daily reality of her life in war-torn Yugoslavia, capturing how a community survives amidst the
Ages 10–16
Escaping Tornado Season: A Story in Poems
Julie Williams
Stuck in Minnesota after her father's death, fourteen-year-old Allie must find her own identity while facing a new schoo
Ages 12–16
Good Luck, Mrs. K!
Louise Borden
For children processing the news that a teacher or adult they love is sick, this book provides a roadmap for empathy and
Ages 6–9
White Rose
Kip Wilson
In the heart of Nazi Germany, a group of brave students leads a secret intellectual resistance, risking everything to di
Ages 12–18
Light Enough to Float
Lauren Seal
For the teenager navigating the heavy journey of eating disorder recovery and finding the courage to see themselves with
Ages 13–18
Kissing Shakespeare
Pamela Mingle
A modern teenager travels back to the 1580s and finds herself caught in a romantic triangle with a mysterious time trave
Ages 12–17
When I Grow Up: the Lost Autobiographies of Six Yiddish Teenagers
Ken Krimstein
For the teenager grappling with their place in a changing world, these rediscovered true stories offer a profound connec
Ages 13–18
Dear America
The Diary of Pringle Rose
Susan Campbell Bartoletti
Experience American history through the intimate daily entries of young women living through the Gold Rush, the Great De
Ages 8–13
The Absolutely Awful Alphabet
Mordicai Gerstein
Ugly, slimy, and weird creatures populate this gruesome alphabet where every letter is a monstrous vocabulary lesson bro
Ages 5–10
Library for Juana: The World of Sor Juana Ines
Pat Mora
For the child who asks a million questions and refuses to stop learning, even when told to focus on other things.
Ages 6–9
Dear Miss Breed: The True Stories of the Japanese American Incarceration During World War II and the Librarian Who Made a Difference
Joanne Oppenheim
When her young patrons were sent to internment camps in 1942, librarian Clara Breed fought to keep their spirits alive t
Ages 10–18
Maurice and His Dictionary: A True Story
Cary Fagan
For the child grappling with displacement or loss, this graphic memoir shows how a simple book can provide a sense of pu
Ages 8–12
Letters from a Lost Uncle
Mervyn Peake
For the child who loves uncovering secrets and treasures, this beautifully messy collection of letters brings a wild pol
Ages 8–12
The Magic Block
Lavina Mahbubani
For the child learning that problem-solving often requires a bit of creative thinking and the right tools for the job.
Ages 3–7
Faraway Home
Jane Kurtz
For children feeling nervous about a parent's long trip or curious about a faraway ancestral home they have never visite
Ages 4–8
Once #1
Once
Morris Gleitzman
For the child asking difficult questions about history, this story uses a boy's naive optimism to navigate the heavy rea
Ages 11–15
Vinyl Moon
Mahogany L. Browne
For the teenager seeking a fresh start after a painful home life, finding healing through the rhythm of a new neighborho
Ages 14–18
Logan Turner #1
Punished!
David Lubar
For the child who loves to play with language or the class clown who needs to see the power of words in a whole new, hil
Ages 7–11
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