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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+
Veronica Mars #2
Mr. Kiss and Tell
Rob Thomas, Jennifer Graham
For the teenager navigating a world where the truth is messy and adults aren't always the heroes. Perfect for those who
Ages 14–18
To the Sea #1
To the Sea
Cale Atkinson
Tim often feels like nobody sees him, but everything changes when he befriends a lost blue whale and vows to help his ma
Ages 4–8
Ellie #3
Ellie Makes a Friend
Mike Wu
For the child who feels insecure when a talented newcomer arrives. Ellie the elephant learns to navigate jealousy and di
Ages 3–6
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826 books
Time Flyers #3
Stealing the Show
Perdita Finn
For the child juggling the pressure of school performances with the secret weight of big responsibilities at home or wit
Ages 8–12
Dinosaur Disasters #1
Stegosaurus Would NOT Make a Good Pirate
Thomas Kingsley Troupe
For the child who feels like their unique traits don't always fit in, this silly story explores finding the right place
Ages 5–8
The Adventures of Aku
Ashley Bryan
Okra the cat and Okraman the dog embark on a high-stakes mission to reclaim a magic ring from the trickster Spider Anans
Ages 7–11
If I Have a Wicked Stepmother, Where's My Prince?
Melissa Kantor
Lucy’s life feels like a fractured fairy tale with a cruel stepmother and too many chores. She hopes a varsity basketbal
Ages 12–17
George Brown, Class Clown #12
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Toiletman!
Nancy Krulik
Tempers flare when a friend turns George and Alex into embarrassing comic book villains, leading to a major social boyco
Ages 7–10
Hansel and Gretel
Neil Gaiman
Two children abandoned in the woods stumble upon a cottage made of gingerbread, only to find a cruel witch waiting insid
Ages 10–15
Magic Kitten #13
Firelight Friends
Sue Bentley
For the child who feels anxious about making friends at summer camp, this gentle fantasy offers comfort through a magica
Ages 6–9
The Way I Used to Be #1
The Way I Used to Be
Amber Smith
Eden’s world is shattered in an instant, forcing her to spend four years of high school hiding her trauma while slowly f
Ages 14–18
Alone in the Woods
Rebecca Behrens
Stranded in the wilderness after a rafting accident, two former best friends must mend their fractured bond to survive t
Ages 8–12
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
Ages 10–14
Draw the Line
Kathryn Otoshi
Two boys discover the magic of connection when their hand-drawn lines meet, only to face a sudden tangle when a misstep
Ages 4–8
Doris the Giant
Carol Ann Duffy
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in with their peers or feels 'too big' for the world around them.
Ages 5–8
Little Do We Know
Tamara Ireland Stone
Two former best friends are forced to confront the rift between them after a life-saving moment changes everything they
Ages 14–18
Kicks
Janet Fitch
The glittering allure of Los Angeles street life begins to fade for fifteen-year-old Kicks as she watches her closest fr
Ages 12–17
Some Things are Scary
Florence Parry Heide
From roller skating down steep hills to realizing your best friend has a new pal, this list captures the small and large
Ages 4–8
Zeke Meeks #3
Zeke Meeks vs the Big Blah-Rific Birthday
D. L. Green
Zeke is turning nine, but he's stuck between a boring party planned by his sisters and a scary invitation from the intim
Ages 7–10
Fairytale Retellings #3
Fathomless
Jackson Pearce
A sea monster must steal a soul to become human, but she is competing for the same boy's heart as Celia, a girl with mys
Ages 12–18
Pinocchio's Sister
Jan Slepian
A daughter feels invisible in the world of vaudeville as her ventriloquist father gives all his affection to his wooden
Ages 10–14
The Secret Year
Jennifer R. Hubbard
High school senior Colt turns to a secret journal to understand the girl he loved, uncovering the hidden life she led be
Ages 14–18
Emmie & Friends #5
Truly Tyler
Terri Libenson
For the child feeling torn between different social circles or struggling to pursue a 'uncool' hobby while maintaining t
Ages 8–12
Squire & Knight #1
Squire & Knight
Scott Chantler
For the child who feels their hard work goes unnoticed or struggles with a bossy partner who takes all the credit.
Ages 8–12
