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Books for Being Left Out for Ages 8–11 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Books for Being Left Out for Ages 8–11

Explore our collection of children's books about being left out recommended for kids ages 8–11.

2,705 books

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Agnes Parker #2

Agnes Parker... Happy Camper?

Kathleen O'Dell

Between a weird bunkmate, summer pranks, and being away from her best friend, Agnes finds that science camp is full of u

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Adventures at Hound Hotel #2

Growling Gracie

Shelley Swanson Sateren

For the child whose tone of voice is often misunderstood by adults and peers. Gracie's naturally raspy voice makes her s

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All the Small Wonderful Things

For the child who feels overwhelmed by big changes or finds making friends tricky, this gentle story follows an autistic

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That's So Raven #8

Dueling Divas

Kimberly Morris

For the child navigating the tricky waters of friendship when a best friend feels more like a boss than a partner.

Ages 8–12

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The Boyfriend Club

For the pre-teen navigating the excitement and social pressure of first crushes and the importance of staying true to he

Cover of Lauren's Big Mix-up

Sleepover Friends #5

Lauren's Big Mix-up

For the child navigating the messy reality of social circles, secrets, and the pressure to impress others during their f

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Kevin Henkes' Mice

A Weekend with Wendell

For the child hosting a bossy playmate who takes over every game. This classic story helps quiet children find their voi

Cover of Horace and Morris Say Cheese

Horace and Morris #3

Horace and Morris Say Cheese

Delores the mouse must navigate the Everything Cheese Festival after discovering a brand new allergy to her favorite sna

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From the Files of Madison Finn #16

All That Glitters

Madison heads to the bright lights of New York City for a whirlwind thirteenth birthday celebration with her friend Lind

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Belinda the Ballerina

Told her feet are too big for the ballet, Belinda takes a job at a restaurant where her irrepressible dancing eventually

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LaRonda Gardner Middlemiss

For the child who wants to be seen for their unique heart and talents, rather than being judged by labels or the way the

Cover of Be Kind

Pat Zietlow Miller

For the child who wants to help but isn't sure how. This gentle story explores how small, everyday actions can make a bi

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The Winter Bird

For a child facing an unexpected change or physical setback, this lyrical story offers comfort through the beauty of the

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Little Vampire (Sfar) #1

A lonely vampire sneaks off to school to find a friend and meets a human boy who is convinced that vampires are nothing

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Hollywood Wars #1

My Co-star, My Enemy

For the teen or tween navigating the pressures of high stakes performance and the sting of social comparison in competit

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Secret Saturdays

Torrey Maldonado

Justin must decide if saving his best friend from a downward spiral is worth the risk of losing their friendship forever

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For the child navigating the ups and downs of a first best friendship, this story offers a gentle mirror for when a smal

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Sweet-talking TJ

For the teen navigating the highs and lows of first crushes while trying to keep their best friendships from getting tan

Cover of Count Me In

Christine McDonnell

Thirteen-year-old Katie struggles to find her place when her mother’s remarriage and a new baby on the way change everyt

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Trixie and Jinx #2

Trixie and Jinx

Trixie the golden retriever feels a little lost and very lonely when her best friend Jinx heads off on a family vacation

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The Pony-Mad Princess #7

Princess Ellie's Summer Holiday

Princess Ellie’s tropical vacation is perfect until a bossy peer causes trouble, leaving Ellie and her friend Kate to sa

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Clete Barrett Smith

Nick's plan to join the popular crowd goes sideways when he finds a crashed van full of costumes that turn out to be dan

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The Holiday Five #4

For the child who feels like family obligations are ruining their holiday plans and needs help seeing the person behind

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The Classroom #2

Student Council Smackdown!

Seventh grade gets complicated when documentary star Trevor Jones runs for president against his best friend and the sch

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