| Jim Wallace |
Terror on the Titanic (age 9-12) in: Choose Your Own Adventure Series authorship , action , adventure |
| Rich Wallace |
The Roar of the Crowd (age 9-12) in: Winning Season Series friendship , sports |
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Double Fake (age 9-12) in: Winning Season Series friendship , sports | |
| Gertrude Chandler Warner |
Blue Bay Mystery (age 7-10) in: The Boxcar Children Series adventure , mystery |
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The Boxcar Children (age 7-10) in: The Boxcar Children Series adventure , mystery | |
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The Lighthouse Mystery (age 7-10) in: The Boxcar Children Series adventure , mystery | |
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Mystery in the Sand (age 7-10) in: The Boxcar Children Series adventure , mystery | |
| Sally Warner |
Only Emma (age 8-11) in: The Emma Series humor , friendship , school |
| Kate Waters |
On the Mayflower: the Voyage of the Ship's Apprentice and a Passenger Girl (age 7-10) voyages/journeys , historical |
| Jude Watson |
Beyond the Grave (age 9-12) in: The 39 Clues historical , action , adventure , mystery |
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In Too Deep (age 9-12) in: The 39 Clues historical , action , adventure , mystery | |
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The Way of the Apprentice (age 9-12) in: Star Wars, Jedi Quest Series war , science fiction , adventure , action | |
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The Trail of the Jedi (age 9-12) in: Star Wars, Jedi Quest Series war , science fiction , adventure , action | |
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The Shadow Trap (age 9-12) in: Star Wars, Jedi Quest Series war , science fiction , adventure , action | |
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The Changing of the Guard (age 9-12) in: Star Wars, Jedi Quest Series war , science fiction , adventure , action | |
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The False Peace (age 9-12) in: Star Wars, Jedi Quest Series war , science fiction , adventure , action | |
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The Final Showdown (age 9-12) in: Star Wars, Jedi Quest Series war , science fiction , adventure , action | |
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The School of Fear (age 9-12) in: Star Wars, Jedi Quest Series war , science fiction , adventure , action | |
| Sylvia Waugh |
Space Race (age 10+) friendship , family , science fiction |
| Sarah Weeks |
Pie (age 8-11) illness/loss , friendship , enterprise |
| Rosemary Wells |
Lassie Come-Home (age 7-10) friendship , animals |
| Jacqueline West |
The Shadows (age 9-12) in: The Books of Elsewhere Series adventure , spooky , fantasy |
| Robert Paul Weston |
Zorgamazoo (age 9-12) adventure , fantasy , poetry |
| E. B. White |
Stuart Little (age 9-12) family , adventure |
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The Trumpet of the Swan (age 8-11) friendship , growing up , the arts | |
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Charlotte's Web (age 8-11) friendship , animals , enterprise | |
| Ellen Emerson White |
Voyage on the Great Titanic: the Diary of Margaret Ann Brady, R.M.S. Titanic, 1912 (age 8-11) in: Dear America Series war , identity , letters/journal , historical |
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Kaiulani: the People's Princess (age 9-12) in: The Royal Diaries Series princesses , letters/journal , historical | |
| Laura Ingalls Wilder |
Little House on the Prairie (age 8-11) in: Little House on the Prairie Series family , historical |
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Little House in the Big Woods (age 8-11) in: Little House on the Prairie Series family , historical | |
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By the Shores of Silver Lake (age 8-11) in: Little House on the Prairie Series family , historical | |
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Farmer Boy (age 8-11) in: Little House on the Prairie Series family , historical | |
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On the Banks of Plum Creek (age 8-11) in: Little House on the Prairie Series family , historical | |
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The First Four Years (age 8-11) in: Little House on the Prairie Series family , historical | |
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The Long Winter (age 8-11) in: Little House on the Prairie Series family , historical | |
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Little Town on the Prairie (age 8-11) in: Little House on the Prairie Series family , historical | |
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These Happy Golden Years (age 8-11) in: Little House on the Prairie Series family , historical | |
| Deborah Wiles |
Love, Ruby Lavender (age 8-11) tragedy , letters/journal , illness/loss , family |
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Each Little Bird that Sings (age 8-11) tragedy , friendship , family , illness/loss | |
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The Aurora County All-Stars (age 8-11) friendship , family , bigotry , sports | |
| Margery Williams |
The Velveteen Rabbit: or, How Toys Become Real (age 8-11) friendship , magic |
| Mark London Williams |
Ancient Fire (age 10+) in: Danger Boy Series action , adventure , science fiction |
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Dragon Sword (age 10+) in: Danger Boy Series action , adventure , science fiction | |
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Trail of Bones (age 10+) in: Danger Boy Series action , adventure , science fiction | |
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City of Ruins (age 10+) in: Danger Boy Series action , adventure , science fiction | |
| Rita Williams-Garcia |
One Crazy Summer (age 9-12) identity , family , historical |
| Jacqueline Wilson |
Bad Girls (age 9-12) friendship , school , humor |
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The Worry Web Site (age 8-11) growing up , school , short stories | |
| Elizabeth Winthrop |
The Castle in the Attic (age 9-12) magic , knights/castles/dragons , fantasy |
| William Wise |
Christopher Mouse: the Tale of a Small Traveler (age 8-11) adventure , friendship , animals |
| Maia Wojciechowska |
Shadow of a Bull (age 9-12) identity , family , growing up |
| Susan Wojciechowski |
Beany and the Meany (age 7-10) in: The Beany Adventures humor , growing up , friendship |
| Janet S. Wong |
Minn and Jake (age 8-11) humor , friendship , poetry |
| Elvira Woodruff |
Dear Napoleon, I Know You're Dead, But... (age 9-12) fantasy , letters/journal , spooky |
| Patricia C. Wrede |
Dealing With Dragons (age 10+) in: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles princesses , knights/castles/dragons , fantasy , humor |
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Searching For Dragons (age 10+) in: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles princesses , knights/castles/dragons , fantasy , humor | |
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Calling on Dragons (age 10+) in: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles princesses , knights/castles/dragons , fantasy , humor | |
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Talking to Dragons (age 10+) in: The Enchanted Forest Chronicles princesses , knights/castles/dragons , fantasy , humor | |
| Betty Ren Wright |
The Wish Master (age 8-11) adventure , family |
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The Dollhouse Murders (age 9-12) spooky , family , mystery | |
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The Ghost Comes Calling (age 8-11) mystery , spooky | |
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The Ghosts of Mercy Manor (age 8-11) family , spooky | |
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The Ghost Witch (age 8-11) spooky | |
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Christina's Ghost (age 8-11) mystery , spooky | |
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The Secret Window (age 8-11) mystery , spooky | |
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A Ghost in the Window (age 8-11) mystery , spooky | |
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The Ghost of Ernie P. (age 8-11) mystery , spooky |