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8,507 books about writing & storytelling
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All the Wrong Questions #1
Who Could That Be at This Hour?
Lemony Snicket
For the child who asks too many questions and loves a mystery that does not wrap up neatly: a stylish, noir-inspired tal
Ages 8–12
Big Words #10
Frederick's Journey: The Life of Frederick Douglass
Doreen Rappaport
For the child questioning what is fair in the world, this powerful biography follows Frederick Douglass's journey from s
Ages 6–10
The Dragonsitter #4
The Dragonsitter's Castle
Josh Lacey
For the child learning to balance big responsibilities with a sense of humor. This hilarious adventure shows that even t
Ages 6–10
Brave Like My Brother
Marc Tyler Nobleman
For the child finding their courage while a loved one is far away. Charlie gains the strength to face a local bully thro
Ages 8–12
The Boy Who Made Everyone Laugh
Helen Rutter
For the child who feels their voice is a barrier to their dreams, this funny and moving story celebrates finding the cou
Ages 8–12
Rags & Bones: New Twists on Timeless Tales
Melissa Marr, Tim Pratt
For the teen who loves peeling back the layers of old stories to find the grit, magic, and darkness underneath. A star-s
Ages 14–18
No More Poems!: A Book in Verse That Just Gets Worse
Rhett Miller
For the child who thinks poetry is boring, this collection of hilariously irreverent verses about annoying siblings and
Ages 6–10
Simon B. Rhymin' #2
Simon B. Rhymin' Takes a Stand
Dwayne Reed
For the young activist who feels frustrated by unfair rules or a lack of resources in their community. Simon uses his vo
Ages 8–12
My Australian Story #4
Plagues and Federation
Vashti Farrer
For the child curious about how communities face big changes, this diary follows a young girl navigating a city quaranti
Ages 9–13
A Kids Book About
A Kids Book About Imagination
LeVar Burton
For the child who asks 'what if' or struggles to see beyond what is right in front of them, this guide helps unlock the
Ages 5–9
Silence Is Goldfish
Annabel Pitcher
For the teenager grappling with a life-altering family secret, this moving story explores the power of silence and the c
Ages 12–18
The Amazing World of Gumball
Gumball's Summer Journal That He Definitely Finished All on His Own
Eric Luper
For the child who thrives on silliness and needs a push to tackle that looming project they have been putting off all su
Ages 7–11
It Figures! Fun Figures of Speech
Marvin Terban
For the young writer looking to add a splash of color to their stories, this guide explains metaphors, similes, and more
Ages 8–12
A Thousand Boy Kisses #3
Write Me for You
Tillie Cole
For the teenager seeking a deep emotional connection and a safe space to share their truest self through the written wor
Ages 14–18
Molly Mac #3
Top Secret Author Visit
Marty Kelley
For the child who is always coming up with 'get rich quick' schemes or wonders how their favorite books actually get mad
Ages 6–9
Henry #1
Henry's Amazing Imagination
Nancy Carlson
For the child who tells 'tall tales' that blur the line between truth and fiction. Help them channel their wild imaginat
Ages 3–7
Here Is a Book
Elisha Cooper
For the curious child who wonders where their favorite stories come from, this book reveals the magical journey from an
Ages 4–8
Through the Tempests Dark and Wild
Sharon Darrow
For the young writer who feels different from their peers or finds inspiration in the wild beauty of nature and local le
Ages 8–12
Hope Is an Arrow: The Story of Lebanese-American Poet Khalil Gibran
Cory McCarthy
For the child who feels caught between two worlds, this lyrical biography shows how a young immigrant used art and poetr
Ages 7–10
Houghton Mifflin Leveled Readers
Ogden Nash: Playing with Words
Jiang Qingling
For the child who loves making up silly words and rhymes, this gentle biography introduces the playful life of poet Ogde
Ages 6–9
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon #1
Where the Mountain Meets the Moon
Grace Lin
For the child who wants to help their family during hard times or feels the weight of adult worries, this magical quest
Ages 8–12
Family Reunion
Chad Richardson, Dad Richardson
For the child preparing to meet a sea of new faces at a large family event, this story turns the nerves of travel into t
Ages 4–9
Take Off Your Brave
Nadim
For the child who experiences the world with intensity and wonder, this collection of poems captures the unfiltered magi
Ages 3–7
Great Lives #1
Pablo Picasso
Isabel Muñoz
For the young dreamer who loves to draw on every scrap of paper: discover how a boy who started painting at seven grew u
Ages 6–10
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