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Young Adult About Making Friends

Explore young adult books about making friends for children.

214 books

Cover of Betty Cornell's Teen-Age Popularity Guide

Betty Cornell's Teen-Age Popularity Guide

Peek into the social world of 1951 through this vintage handbook on dating, parties, and the secrets to becoming the mos

Cover of Crown Duel

Countess Meliara vows to defend her people from a greedy king, leading her into an unprepared war. After the fighting, s

Cover of Last Chance Dance

Last Chance Dance

For the teenager navigating the sting of a sudden breakup and the pressure to find their 'forever' person before high sc

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The Eleventh Plague #1

The Eleventh Plague

Jeff Hirsch

After a flu pandemic ravages America, fifteen-year-old Stephen must decide if a peaceful new community is worth the secr

Ages 12–18

Cover of The Shakespeare Stealer

The Shakespeare Stealer #1

The Shakespeare Stealer

An orphan with a talent for shorthand must infiltrate the Globe Theatre and steal the script of Hamlet before his danger

Cover of Man Made Boy

Man Made Boy #1

Stitched together from parts and hidden under Times Square, Boy escapes his basement life for a wild, monster-filled roa

Cover of Name These Feelings

Name These Feelings

Jennifer L. Trace

For parents helping toddlers and preschoolers put words to big feelings. This gentle guide uses relatable moments to hel

Cover of Super Human

The New Heroes #4

Michael Carroll

For the teen who feels like they don't quite fit in, this high-stakes adventure explores discovering your unique strengt

Cover of Killer Instinct

The Naturals #2

Killer Instinct

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

For the teen who feels defined by their family's past or struggles to trust their own unique instincts while working in

Cover of Emmett

For teens navigating the messy lines between friendship and romance, this queer retelling of Emma explores the growing p

Cover of Bad Blood

The Naturals #4

Jennifer Lynn Barnes

For the teenager grappling with complex family secrets and searching for a sense of belonging within a chosen family of

Cover of How Not to Ask a Boy to Prom

How Not to Ask a Boy to Prom

Nolan finds his high school social life turned upside down when his older sister decides he needs a major push to get in

Cover of Straydog

A sharp-witted teenager with a tough exterior finds an unexpected sense of belonging and purpose while volunteering at a

Cover of Heart and Salsa

S.A.S.S. Students Across the Seven Seas #6

Heart and Salsa

For the teenager navigating the fallout of a parents' divorce and feeling out of sync with friends, this story offers a

Cover of We Speak in Storms

We Speak in Storms

For the teen feeling haunted by the past or struggling to find their place, this story explores how shared trauma can be

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A Clue Mystery #2

In the Study with the Wrench

Diana Peterfreund

For teens who adore intricate mysteries and secret societies, this book offers a thrilling, clever puzzle to solve along

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Carrie Mesrobian

For the teenager navigating the heavy transition between childhood and adulthood while carrying the weight of family sec

Cover of Crossing the Line

The Raven Files #1

Crossing the Line

A former child spy from North Korea attempts to defect, but she must battle physical withdrawal and suspicious allies to

Cover of Some Like It Hot

Some Like It Hot

Prom season hits Tinsel Town, bringing Ben back for Anna, a 'hot' house guest, and a scandalous secret that threatens Ca

Cover of 24 Girls in 7 Days

24 Girls in 7 Days

For the teenager navigating the high-pressure world of high school dating and the sheer awkwardness of finding a prom da

Cover of Back in Black

Join the Beverly Hills A-List on their rebellious senior trip to Las Vegas, where a hypnosis show makes everyone spill t

Cover of Blonde Ambition

Blonde Ambition

Upper East Side blueblood Anna Percy dives into the intoxicating world of L.A. glitterati, where she grapples with a dis

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Mary Beth Miller

Accused of causing her best friend's death, Aimee must face a storm of guilt, isolation, and family turmoil while trying

Cover of Dance of Thieves

Dance of Thieves #1

Dance of Thieves

Mary E. Pearson

Neptune sends half-mermaids Emily and Aaron to the land of the midnight sun to find the source of violent storms threate

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