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Books for Being Left Out
Books for Being Left Out – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
3,975 books
0–3 yrs
480 books
4–7 yrs
1225 books
8–11 yrs
1418 books
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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Spotty
Margret Rey
For the child who feels like the odd one out in their own family, this classic fable offers a gentle path toward self-ac
Ages 4–8
The Night After Christmas
James Stevenson
For children processing the bittersweet end of a holiday or feeling the sting of being left out, this gentle story follo
Ages 4–8
The Very Fairy Princess #3
Sparkles in the Snow
Julie Andrews, Emma Walton Hamilton
For the child who didn't get the part they wanted, this story explores how to handle disappointment and find your own wa
Ages 3–7
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Three Monsters
David McKee
For the child encountering someone new and unfamiliar, this vibrant fable explores how to move past suspicion to find th
Ages 4–8
Gossip Girl: The Carlyles #2
You Just Can't Get Enough
Cecily von Ziegesar, Annabelle Vestry
High-stakes drama hits the Upper East Side as the Carlyle girls navigate new friendships, stolen boyfriends, and a socia
Ages 14–18
Paisley Hanover #2
Paisley Hanover Acts Out
Cameron Tuttle
Fed up with high school social tiers, Paisley launches an anonymous column that flips the script on her classmates in wa
Ages 12–17
Guardians of Ga'Hoole #14
Exile
Kathryn Lasky
For the child grappling with the pain of being misunderstood or unfairly excluded by their peers and community.
Ages 8–12
The Girls' Book of Friendship
Catherine Dee
For the girl navigating the twists and turns of middle school social circles, this guide offers wisdom on building healt
Ages 8–12
Dinky Hocker Shoots Smack!
M. E. Kerr
A teenage boy’s life takes a sudden turn when he meets an overweight girl who responds to his advertisement for a new ho
Ages 12–17
Stargirl #1
Stargirl
Jerry Spinelli
Mica High is a place where no one dares to stand out, until Stargirl arrives with a ukulele and a burst of color that ch
Ages 12–17
Ladybug Girl #1
Ladybug Girl
Jacky Davis
Left behind by her older brother, Lulu dons her wings and finds a giant world of adventure right in her own backyard.
Ages 3–7
You Must Not Miss
Katrina Leno
For the teenager navigating the heavy weight of social isolation, family breakdown, and the intense desire to push back
Ages 14–18
Greta Ever After
Melissa Dassori
For the child who feels like a background character in their own life and is searching for the courage to lead their own
Ages 8–12
Arthur Adventures
Arthur's Birthday
Marc Brown
For the child navigating the tricky social waters of a double-booked birthday or feeling torn between friend groups duri
Ages 4–8
Hangdog
Graham Round
A dog who feels like the loneliest animal in the world builds a makeshift boat and sails across the globe in search of a
Ages 4–8
A Funny Little Bird
Jennifer Yerkes
An invisible bird tries to stand out by wearing bright feathers and flowers, only to realize that being himself is the b
Ages 3–6
Animal Relatives
Goldfish and Sharks
Dionna L. Mann
For the child who struggles with big feelings and tricky peer relationships during the school day, using their imaginati
Ages 6–9
Coping With...
Coping with Friends
Peter Corey
For the teenager navigating the highs and lows of social life, this witty guide offers practical advice on peer pressure
Ages 11–15
W.I.T.C.H. #1
W.I.T.C.H.: Friends
Disney Book Group
The Guardians of W.i.t.c.h. share their secrets on the true power of friendship and why sticking together is the most im
Ages 8–12
Laura Upside-down
Doris Buchanan Smith
Ten-year-old Laura questions her own secular upbringing while navigating life between religious friends and a neighbor w
Ages 8–12
With Friends Like These, who Needs Enemies?
Angela Shelf Medearis
For the middle schooler navigating the sting of a 'frenemy' or the pressure to change who they are just to fit in with t
Ages 8–12
Fright Club #1
Fright Club
Ethan Long
The scary monsters of the Fright Club are busy preparing for Halloween, but their spooky operations are interrupted by a
Ages 3–7
No Place for Monsters #2
School of Phantoms
Kory Merritt
In a town where missing kids are instantly forgotten by everyone, Kat and Levi are the only ones who remember—and the on
Ages 8–12
Winnie-the-Pooh
Eeyore Has a Birthday
Alan Alexander Milne
For the child who feels overlooked or lonely on their big day, this classic tale shows how even imperfect gifts from tru
Ages 3–8
