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Books for Being Left Out
Books for Being Left Out – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
4,013 books
0–3 yrs
483 books
4–7 yrs
1229 books
8–11 yrs
1449 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Power of My Voice #2
Mia and the Secret Circle
Pandu Adi Cakranegara
When a circle of friends turns exclusive, Mia learns how to stand tall against rumors and find a flock that values kindn
Ages 5–9
Magic Kitten #2
A Shimmering Splash
Sue Bentley
Lorna’s island holiday feels lonely when her cousins act too cool for her, until she discovers a magical ginger kitten h
Ages 6–9
My Secret Bully
Trudy Ludwig
For the child who feels hurt by a friend's hot-and-cold behavior, this gentle story helps identify emotional bullying an
Ages 5–10
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12–18 yrs
826 books
Chonky
Chonky's Valentine Giggles
Eliza Penrose
Chonky shows that Valentine’s Day is about the small, kind moments and shared giggles that help every friend feel they b
Ages 3–6
At the End of Everything
Marieke Nijkamp
Trapped in a juvenile detention center while a plague rages outside, a group of forgotten teens must rely on each other
Ages 14–18
Six Angry Girls
Adrienne Kisner
For the teenager frustrated by unequal treatment, this story follows two girls who turn their anger into action by creat
Ages 14–18
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., First Grader: 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
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 #11
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
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
Sweet Valley Twins #4
Three's a Crowd
Francine Pascal
For the child navigating the tricky waters of a three-person friendship and feeling like the odd one out.
Ages 8–12
Babymouse #1
Babymouse: Queen of the World!
Jennifer L. 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: The Graphic Novel #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
Alphas #3
Belle of the Brawl
Lisi Harrison
At an ultra-exclusive island academy, talented girls face cutthroat competition where one wrong move means being sent ho
Ages 12–15
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
From the Files of Madison Finn #12
Three's a Crowd
Laura Dower
Seventh grader Madison Finn navigates the digital age while balancing the complicated drama of evolving friendships, sch
Ages 9–13
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
