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Books for Being Left Out
Books for Being Left Out – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
4,015 books
0–3 yrs
484 books
4–7 yrs
1230 books
8–11 yrs
1449 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
One Busy Day
Lola M. Schaefer
Mia uses her big imagination to show her busy brother Spencer that playing together is much better than playing alone.
Ages 3–7
Olive's Perfect World
Jennifer Plecas
Olive struggles with the sting of being left out when her best friend starts spending time with someone new.
Ages 4–8
Absolutely Almost
Lisa Graff
For the child who feels like they aren't the best at anything and is tired of being 'almost' good enough. A gentle look
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
826 books
Toot & Puddle #1
Toot & Puddle
Holly Hobbie
For the child whose best friend is far away, this story celebrates how friendship thrives even when one person loves to
Ages 3–6
Ava Lin #2
One of a Kind
Vicky Fang
For the child who focuses so much on winning the prize that they forget the point of the rules, helping them navigate th
Ages 6–9
Quiet
Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts
Susan Cain, Gregory Mone, Erica Moroz
Comic-style art helps reveal the hidden advantages of being a quiet thinker in a loud world, highlighting the unique tal
Ages 10–17
Lonely Bird #1
Lonely Bird
Ruth Whiting
For the child who feels small in a big world or often plays alone. This quiet story celebrates the rich inner life of a
Ages 4–8
Fashion Week #3
Design Disaster
Margaret Gurevich
For the creative child navigating high pressure environments, this story celebrates finding your unique voice when thing
Ages 9–13
Humbug
Nina Bawden
Cora must survive a stay with a deceitful neighbor and her mean daughter by learning to tell the difference between trut
Ages 8–12
Good Rosie!
Kate DiCamillo
For the child who feels overwhelmed by big groups or is unsure how to join in at the playground. A gentle guide to navig
Ages 4–8
Stay Pretty Wallingford #1
The Aristobrats
Jennifer Solow
For the child navigating the tricky waters of middle school cliques and learning that true friendship matters more than
Ages 8–12
Teen Titans Go!
May I Have This Trance? and Last Pizza
Sholly Fisch, Amy Wolfram
For the child who loves slapstick humor and high-energy antics, these tales explore how even superheroes must navigate g
Ages 8–12
Quinny & Hopper #1
Quinny & Hopper
Adriana Brad Schanen
Two eight-year-olds who are total opposites become inseparable summer friends, only to face the social pressures and unc
Ages 7–10
Crafty Cat #1
Crafty Cat and the Crafty Camp Crisis
Charise Mericle Harper
Birdie uses her secret crafting alter-ego to save the day when things go wrong at day camp, proving that creativity is t
Ages 6–9
How to Break a Heart
Kiera Stewart
For the teen navigating the sting of a first breakup and the messy, confusing desire to get even while trying to underst
Ages 12–16
The Bestest Big Brother, Ever
Ben Mantle
For the child who adores their older sibling but sometimes feels left out when big brother needs space and privacy.
Ages 3–7
The Tribe #1
Homeroom Headhunters
Clay McLeod Chapman
For the child who feels like middle school is a literal battleground and needs a high-stakes adventure to help them navi
Ages 9–13
Up from Jericho Tel
E. L. Konigsburg
The ghostly spirit of a famous actress turns two children invisible and recruits them to hunt for a lost necklace among
Ages 9–13
Best Friends
Steven Kellogg
Summer feels quiet and lonely for Kathy while her best friend is away having fun. Jealousy and sadness mix in this class
Ages 4–8
Don't Look Back
Jennifer L. Armentrout
For the teen navigating the pressure to fit in while discovering who they actually want to be. A suspenseful look at sec
Ages 14–18
Jig, Fig, and Mrs. Pig
Peter Hansard
A rude little pig and a hardworking servant find their lives upended by magic in this playful and witty reimagining of a
Ages 4–8
Bad Girls Never Say Die
Jennifer Mathieu
For the teen navigating the pressures of being a 'good girl' and discovering that true friendship often blossoms across
Ages 12–18
Mr. Wolf's Class #2
Mystery Club
Aron Nels Steinke
For the child learning to navigate group projects and playground cliques, this school-day mystery highlights the ups and
Ages 7–10
Fame School #3
Solo Star
Cindy Jefferies
For the child who loves the spotlight but struggles with the nerves of going solo, this story explores finding your voic
Ages 8–12
