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Books for Being Left Out
Books for Being Left Out – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
3,815 books
0–3 yrs
463 books
4–7 yrs
1170 books
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1371 books
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Hans My Hedgehog: A Tale from the Brothers Grimm
Kate Coombs
Hans is half boy and half hedgehog, but his magical fiddle and a kind princess help him find his way in this vividly ill
Ages 4–8
Rachel Parker, Girl Ventriloquist
Ann M. Martin
For the child who feels overshadowed by a new friend or neighbor. This story gently explores the pressure to be the best
Ages 4–7
Starring Jules #1
Starring Jules (as Herself)
Beth Ain
Second grader Jules is ready for her close-up, but life in New York City involves juggling big acting dreams with the re
Ages 7–10
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12–18 yrs
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You're Not My Best Friend Anymore
Charlotte Pomerantz
Molly and Ben share everything until one big argument changes everything, capturing the sting of a falling out through f
Ages 4–8
The Pathfinders #1
Abomination
Jane Dougherty
For the teen navigating a world that feels judgmental or restrictive. This dystopian tale explores the courage it takes
Ages 13–18
The Gymnast #2
The Gymnast 2
Joanne Slazyk
Riley is chasing her level ten gymnastics dream, but she must decide if she can handle the pressure when her friends nee
Ages 8–12
Silver Spires #4
Secrets at Silver Spires
Ann Bryant
For the child stepping into a new social world, this boarding school mystery offers a comforting look at making friends
Ages 8–12
The Chalet School #24
The Chalet School and the Island
Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
School life moves from the Austrian Tyrol to the islands of Guernsey and Wales as the girls find adventure and community
Ages 9–14
The Chalet School #51
Redheads at the Chalet School
Elinor M. Brent-Dyer
Follow the students of the Chalet School as they relocate across Europe, building a resilient community of friends from
Ages 10–15
Surf Soup #3
Wanda the Whale and the Lonely Littlest Sister
Donna Kay Lau
For the child who feels like they are the only one without a playmate and needs a reminder that love and friendship are
Ages 3–7
A Problem Shared
Talking About Bullying
Louise Spilsbury
Empower your child with the tools to identify and handle bullying. This guide offers practical advice for staying safe a
Ages 6–9
Social-Emotional Learning Stories
Friendship Stories for Shy Children
Masanori Yuguchi
For the quiet child who feels nervous about making new friends. These gentle stories show that being shy is okay and pro
Ages 4–8
Laugh & Learn
Stand Up to Bullying!
Elizabeth Verdick, Phyllis Kaufman Goodstein
For children navigating social friction or targeted behavior. This guide offers practical, safe ways to identify bullyin
Ages 8–13
Nat Enough #4
Nat for Nothing
Maria Scrivan
For the child who feels like they haven't found 'their thing' yet, Natalie's relatable quest to find a talent highlights
Ages 8–12
Gertrude and Toby #2
Save the Gingerbread Man
Shari Tharp
For the child who wants to help everyone feel included, this story shows how to choose kindness over competition and hel
Ages 3–7
Two Weirdos and a Ghost
Patricia Windsor
For the child who feels like an outsider and wants to prove they are braver than they look. This story celebrates findin
Ages 8–12
Zizi and Tish
Liz Moore
Little sister Zizi deals with the sting of feeling left behind when her big sister Tish starts spending time with a new
Ages 3–6
Scribbler of Dreams
Mary E. Pearson
Kaitlin was raised to hate the Crutchfield family, but when she falls for the son of her father's enemy, she must decide
Ages 12–18
Wolfy
Grégoire Solotareff
A young wolf and a rabbit test the limits of their friendship as they move through fear and mistrust toward a heartfelt
Ages 4–8
The Long Ride
Marina Budhos
Three girls from Queens head to new junior high schools in 1971. As they enter different worlds of integration and priva
Ages 10–14
Larbubu
Larbubu and the Love Crystal of Moon Valley
Essie Wonderpen
When the Love Crystal begins to fade and the valley grows quiet, a gentle friend named Larbubu sets out to prove that ki
Ages 4–12
A Little Bit Super: With Small Powers Come Big Problems
Leah Henderson, Gary D. Schmidt
Shape-shifting and time travel meet the everyday challenges of growing up in this imaginative collection of poems, stori
Ages 8–12
Unfriended
Rachel Vail
Six different classmates share their perspectives on the messy reality of middle school, from the sting of bullying to t
Ages 10–14
Bimwili & the Zimwi
Verna Aardema
A young Swahili girl must use her wits to escape after she is snatched by a Zimwi and forced to become the voice inside
Ages 4–8
