Books for Writing
These are books in which characters engage in writing activities, and provide examples for your child of how writing can be useful and fun.
- A Book of Letters by Ken Wilson-Max
- A Nap in a Lap by Sarah Wilson
- Beatrice Spells Some Lulus and Learns to Write a Letter by Cari Best
- Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type by Doreen Cronin
- Dear Miss LaRue by Mark Teague
- Dear Tyrannosaurus Rex by Lisa McClatchy
- Desperate Dog Writes Again by Eileen Christelow
- Diary of a Spider by Doreen Cronin
- Diary of a Wombat by Jackie French
- Dumpy LaRue by Elizabeth Winthrop
- From Pictures to Words: A Book About Making a Book by Janet Stevens
- Jolly Postman by Janet Ahlberg
- Kids Are Authors: A Band of Coyotes by Scholastic Books
- Kindergarten Diary by Antoinette Portis
- Memoirs of a Goldfish by Devin Scillian
- Messages in the Mailbox: How to Write a Letter by Loreen Leedy
- Miss Alaineus: A Vocabulary Disaster by Debra Fraiser
- My Grandma Lived in Gooligulch by Graeme Base
- Nothing Ever Happens On 90th Street by Ronnie Schotter
- Nouns and Verbs Have a Field Day by Robin Pulver
- Rocket Writes a Story by Tad Hills
- Thank You, Miss Doover by Robin Pulver
- T. F. Letters by Karen Ray
- The Important Book by Margaret Wise Brown
- The Noisy Book by Margaret Wise Brown
- Time For Bed by Mem Fox
- What Do Authors Do? by Eileen Christelow
- Written Anything Good Lately? by Susan Allen & Jane Lindaman