Books Like The Un-Friendship Bracelet
Families who loved The Un-Friendship Bracelet by Martha Maker often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Families who loved The Un-Friendship Bracelet by Martha Maker often look for books with a similar feel. These 20 recommendations were selected for their similarity in style, theme, and reading level.
Reach for this book when your child is experiencing the sting of social exclusion or the pressure of shifting friendship groups at school. It is an ideal bridge for kids who are beginning to navigate the complicated feelings of jealousy and the desire to fit in, using a familiar superhero world to ground these heavy emotions in an approachable way. The story follows Marinette as she balances her secret life as Ladybug with the very real, very relatable challenges of classroom dynamics and loyalty. While the book features exciting superhero action, its heart lies in the social-emotional lessons of making amends and standing up for oneself. Parents will appreciate how it models the importance of communication when a misunderstanding occurs. It is particularly well suited for children ages 6 to 10 who are transitioning from simple playmates to more complex social hierarchies and need to see that even superheroes struggle with being left out.
