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8,507 books about writing & storytelling
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The Little Green Dragon Steps Out
Klaus Baumgart
For the child who wonders if their toys come to life at night, this gentle tale explores the magical spark between a rea
Ages 3–7
The Kids in Mrs. Z's Class #6
Fia Hosein Finds Her Beat
Tracey Baptiste
For the child who feels like they are losing a piece of their heritage while trying to fit into a new home.
Ages 7–10
Cathy Vickers Trilogy #1
Cathy's Book
Sean Stewart, Jordan Weisman
For the teenager grappling with a sudden, confusing breakup who loves solving puzzles and uncovering secrets hidden in p
Ages 12–17
Like You, Like Me
Jenny Sue Kostecki-Shaw
For children curious about how others live, this gentle exchange of letters shows how friendship bridges the distance be
Ages 4–8
Interrupting Chicken #4
Interrupting Chicken Saves the Nutcracker
David Ezra Stein
For the child who gets so excited they can't help but join in, this story celebrates enthusiastic participation and the
Ages 4–8
Ruth Objects: The Life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Doreen Rappaport
For the child who notices when things aren't fair and needs to see how persistence and using your voice can change the w
Ages 6–10
The Taliesin Trilogy #1
Taliesin and Avagddu
Moyra Caldecott
For the child who feels like an underdog or is discovering their creative voice through the magic of folklore and ancien
Ages 9–14
Houghton Mifflin Reading North Carolina Student Edition Level 3.2 Horizons 2006
Houghton Mifflin
For the third grader building their reading confidence through a variety of engaging stories and real-world facts tailor
Ages 8–10
DK Life Stories
Anne Frank
Stephen Krensky
For the child curious about history's hardest moments, this biography bridges the gap between Anne Frank's world and the
Ages 8–12
Who Was?
Who Was Nellie Bly?
Margaret Gurevich, Who HQ
For the child who dreams of breaking barriers and seeking truth. This inspiring biography follows Nellie Bly's daring jo
Ages 8–12
Poetry for Young People
Animal Poems
John Hollander
For the child who marvels at the natural world, this collection of classic and modern poems pairs timeless verses with l
Ages 5–10
The Bad Books #3
Bad News
Pseudonymous Bosch
For the reader who feels like an outsider and loves unraveling secrets, this meta-fictional finale celebrates finding yo
Ages 8–12
Pushing Up the Sky: Seven Native American Plays for Children
Joseph Bruchac
For children ready to take the stage, these seven short plays celebrate Native American heritage through storytelling, p
Ages 6–11
The Honorable Prison
Lyll Becerra de Jenkins
For the teenager grappling with the cost of doing the right thing and finding resilience when their family's safety is t
Ages 12–18
Matched #1
Matched
Ally Condie
For the teenager beginning to question authority and social norms, this story explores the tension between a pre-planned
Ages 12–18
Catherine, Called Birdy
Karen Cushman
For the teen feeling pressured to follow a path they didn't choose, this witty diary celebrates the fierce spark of inde
Ages 10–14
A Series of Unfortunate Events #11
The Grim Grotto
Lemony Snicket
For the child who thrives on dark humor and clever wordplay while navigating the complicated reality that the world isn'
Ages 9–12
The Tightrope Walkers
David Almond
For the teen navigating the tug-of-war between a tough environment and their own sensitive, artistic dreams.
Ages 14–18
A Child's Diary of
Diary of Sally Wister: A Colonial Quaker Girl
Sally Wister
For the young reader curious about how children survived history, this real-life diary offers a personal look at bravery
Ages 8–12
Pageants of Despair
Dennis Hamley
For the teenager fascinated by how stories shape our world and the chilling battle between light and darkness hidden in
Ages 12–16
Usborne Word Detective #1
The Word Detective
Heather Amery
For the early reader who loves solving mysteries, this detective-themed activity book transforms grammar and sentence bu
Ages 5–8
Schomburg: The Man Who Built a Library
Carole Boston Weatherford
For the child asking why their history books leave people out, this poetic biography celebrates a hero who rescued stori
Ages 9–12
Grace #3
Encore, Grace!
Mary Hoffman
For the child learning to navigate a changing world, Grace uses her vibrant imagination to process new friends, neighbor
Ages 7–10
Dear Shrink
Helen Cresswell
For the child grappling with the sudden loss of stability and family connection, this honest diary explores navigating l
Ages 10–14
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