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Writing & Storytelling

1,936 books about writing & storytelling

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What Could I Be?

What Could Hope Be?

Little Hedgehog Books

For the child navigating a difficult season or big feelings: a gentle introduction to finding hope in the small, everyda

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The Restless Dead Ten Original Stories of the Supernatural

For the teen who is fascinated by the mysteries of the afterlife and enjoys exploring the thin veil between our world an

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Until Tomorrow, Mr. Marsworth

Sheila O'Connor

For the child grappling with big questions about war and peace. Reenie's letters to a mysterious neighbor offer a safe s

Ages 8–12

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Pocketful of Nonsense

For the child who loves the silly and the strange, this collection of zany rhymes and quirky drawings turns language int

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Historic Diaries #2

Egyptian Diary: The Journal of Nakht

For the curious learner fascinated by mummies and pharaohs, this immersive diary brings the dusty past to life through t

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Charlie Joe Jackson #2

Charlie Joe Jackson's Guide to Summer Vacation

Tommy Greenwald

For the child who would rather do anything but open a book, this hilarious camp adventure celebrates the cleverness of k

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Captain Rosalie

Timothee de Fombelle

For the child grappling with a parent's absence or the weight of a family secret. This poignant tale follows a girl find

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Claudia Romo Edelman, Karla Arenas Valenti

For the child who loves the spotlight or struggles with big emotions, this biography follows Selena Gomez's rise to star

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Lin-Manuel Miranda

Claudia Romo Edelman, Sara E. Echenique

For the child who loves to sing, dance, and tell stories, this biography follows Lin-Manuel Miranda's path from a creati

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Claudia Romo Edelman, J. Gia Loving

For the child who feels like an outsider and wants to see how standing up for your authentic self can change the world f

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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

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Poison for Breakfast

For the curious thinker who enjoys pondering big questions, this eccentric mystery turns a strange morning into a medita

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This Journal Belongs to Indi: A Cinderella Fractured Fairy Tale

Stephanie True Peters

For the child navigating the ups and downs of a blended family, this modern diary captures the humor and heart of findin

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Yours Truly, Lucy B. Parker #3

Take My Advice!

For the child navigating the unspoken rules of middle school. Maya balances her own social blunders with the pressure of

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For the curious middle grader fascinated by real-life mysteries and how science and logic are used to solve the world's

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Cilla Lee-Jenkins #3

This Book Is a Classic

For the child navigating the complex feelings of a changing family and the pressure of being 'perfect' in a big life eve

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Boys Dancing From School Gym to Theater Stage

For boys who love to move but might feel hesitant about dance, this photo-filled journey shows how athleticism and art c

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Cilla Lee-Jenkins #2

For the child adjusting to a new sibling while navigating their own unique cultural identity and big dreams of being hea

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Goddesses and Heroines Meet More Than 80 Legendary Women from Around the World

For the child seeking powerful role models, this illustrated treasury introduces over 80 legendary women from global myt

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Doomed: Sacco, Vanzetti & the End of the American Dream

John Florio, Ouisie Shapiro

For the teen asking big questions about fairness and prejudice, this narrative non-fiction explores how fear and xenopho

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Sonia Sotomayor

Claudia Romo Edelman, Nathalie Alonso

For the child dreaming of a big future, this inspiring biography follows Sonia Sotomayor's journey from a humble Bronx u

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World Myths and Legends

African Myths and Legends

Catherine Chambers

For the child curious about how the world began or why animals behave the way they do, these vibrant tales offer a windo

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In Translation: What It Really Means #2

The Star-Spangled Banner

For the curious child who wonders what our national anthem actually means, this book translates the 1812 lyrics into wor

Cover of Sasha Sings: Understanding Parts of a Sentence

Sasha Sings: Understanding Parts of a Sentence

For the child starting to write their own stories who needs a friendly way to understand how sentences work through the

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