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Being Left Out
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
8–11 yrs
1371 books
By format:
Chapter Books
(1726)
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(324)
Graphic Novels
(158)
Middle Grade
(97)
Picture Books
(87)
Early Readers
(38)
Poetry
(15)
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Band Camp! #2
Out of Sync
Brian "Smitty" Smith
For the child who feels like the only person without a specific talent or connection, helping them find their own way to
Ages 8–12
Junie B. Jones #22
Junie B. Jones Is a One-Man Band
Barbara Park
A kickball injury leaves Junie B. on the sidelines, but she is determined to find a way to perform in the halftime show
Ages 6–9
Moomin Storybooks
Moomin and the New Friend
Tove Jansson
For the child feeling a little protective of their best friend. This gentle tale explores the complex feelings of jealou
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
791 books
Social-Emotional Stories
Daisy and the Friendship Drama
Destiny Cartwright
For the child navigating the complex world of elementary school social circles and the ups and downs of making and keepi
Ages 6–9
Franklin Classic Storybooks #9
Franklin Is Bossy
Paulette Bourgeois
For the child who struggles to share control during playtime and needs help understanding how bossy behavior can push fr
Ages 3–8
The Baby-Sitters Club #125
Mary Anne in the Middle
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating a changing social circle who feels caught between two clashing friends or struggles to maintain
Ages 8–12
Kathryn Otoshi's Number Books #2
Zero
Kathryn Otoshi
For the child who feels like they don't count or struggles to see their own worth. A beautiful look at how even a 'nothi
Ages 4–8
The Berenstain Bears First Time Books
The Berenstain Bears and the In-Crowd
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child feeling left out by a new clique or struggling with a peer who uses status to exclude others.
Ages 4–8
The Baby-Sitters Club #51
Stacey's Ex-Best Friend
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating the painful reality that an old friend has changed or grown apart from them. A grounded look at
Ages 8–12
Babymouse #1
Queen of the World!
Jennifer L. Holm, Matthew Holm
Life in elementary school is never easy for Babymouse as she tries to find her way through the daily drama and social hu
Ages 7–10
Sweet Valley Twins Graphic Novels #4
Three's a Crowd
Francine Pascal
Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield start sixth grade by carving out separate lives, trading identical outfits for new rooms
Ages 8–12
The English Roses #1
The English Roses
Madonna
Four friends think their neighbor has a perfect life, until a fairy godmother takes them on a dream journey to see the t
Ages 5–9
Poppy's Work Glove
Brenda Mason Young
For the teen navigating the high-pressure world of social hierarchies, where every secret is a post away and belonging f
Ages 14–18
The Together Tree
Tshaka Campbell
For the child struggling to find their place at school or witnessing a peer being left out. This gentle story helps kids
Ages 4–8
Bullied, Bungled and Botched
D M Larson
For the student actor who needs help expressing the complex emotions of social exclusion, peer pressure, and the struggl
Ages 12–18
Walter Had a Best Friend
Deborah Underwood
For the child who feels the quiet ache of a friendship fading away. This gentle story validates the sadness of drifting
Ages 4–8
English-Yiddish My Feelings Are Hurt
Richard Carlson
A bilingual guide for children navigating the sting of hurt feelings and emotional sensitivity, helping them find words
Ages 3–8
Every Little Letter
Deborah Underwood
For the child noticing cliques or feeling like there are 'invisible walls' between groups, this story shows how small ac
Ages 3–7
The Casson Family #6
Forever Rose
Hilary McKay
Being the youngest in the busy Casson house is lonely until a school trip and one big secret idea turn a quiet Christmas
Ages 8–12
Jupiter Kids Story Books
Three Friends and a Parrot
Jupiter Kids
For the teenager navigating the complex world of high school social hierarchies, intense friendships, and the pressure o
Ages 14–18
Come to the Fairies' Ball
Jane Yolen
For the child who feels like they do not have the right clothes or gear to join in on the fun, offering a magical twist
Ages 4–8
The EMOTIONS Book
Laura Humphrey
For the teenager navigating the complex world of high school cliques, social status, and the emotional fallout of broken
Ages 14–18
When You Reach Me
Rebecca Stead
Four mysterious letters containing secrets about the future pull Miranda into a race to prevent a tragedy in her New Yor
Ages 9–13
Little Black Pony #2
Little Black Goes to the Circus
Walter Farley
A boy feels lonely and left behind when his clever pony, Little Black, catches the eye of a circus master and starts per
Ages 4–7