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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
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Sad Little Puppet
Adrian Sanqui
A puppet who was once the star of the show reflects on the joy he brought to children and the special bond he shared wit
Ages 4–7
I Didn't Stand Up
Lucy Falcone
For the child who has witnessed bullying and isn't sure how to help. This story explores the power of moving from a sile
Ages 6–10
Keep It Together, Keiko Carter
Debbi Michiko Florence
Junior high brings a wave of new social pressures, boyfriends, and distance between best friends as Keiko tries to hold
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
826 books
#ImToo - The story of Minnie and friends, who just like you, think they might also be too. Why do kids bully? What is bullying for kids?
Eric Desio
Minnie, Paul, and Mo all feel like they are too much of something, but a special meetup helps them celebrate the very tr
Ages 4–9
FAB Club #1
FAB Club
Alex Hallatt
After being targeted by a local gang, a group of kids forms a club to stand up for one another and find a way to stop th
Ages 8–12
I Am Odd, I Am New
Benjamin Giroux
For the child who feels like they see the world differently than their peers. This poetic journey explores the isolation
Ages 5–10
Be A Bridge
Irene Latham
Kindness takes many forms, from welcoming a new student to standing up for a classmate, in these rhyming verses about bu
Ages 4–8
Millicent Min and Friends #4
Warp Speed
Lisa Yee
Seventh-grader Marley tries to navigate middle school bullies and unrequited love while finding sanctuary in the AV club
Ages 10–14
Be Real, Macy Weaver
Lakita Wilson
For the child struggling to find their place after a big move, this story follows Macy's journey to stop pretending and
Ages 8–12
Little Audrey
Ruth White
For the teenager navigating the complex social hierarchies of high school where rumors, status, and intense friendships
Ages 14–18
Nina Soni #1
Former Best Friend
Kashmira Sheth
For the child navigating the ups and downs of a big friendship fallout and trying to manage life through creative, funny
Ages 7–10
Jamie's Journey
Sharon Wozny
Thirteen-year-old Jamie processes her complicated feelings and the loss of her normal life after her younger sister is d
Ages 9–14
Butter 'n' Toast
Meet a New Friend
Almutaz Elhindi
Butter and Toast learn the value of empathy and second chances in this heartwarming, laugh-out-loud story about making r
Ages 3–8
The Smellyphant
Gavin Buckley
Samson is a lonely little elephant who just wants to make friends, but his unfortunate scent keeps everyone at a distanc
Ages 3–7
Pierre the Penguin
Jean Marzollo
After losing his feathers, a lonely penguin at the San Francisco Academy of Science gets a second chance thanks to a spe
Ages 4–8
Kissing Tennessee and Other Stories from the Stardust Dance
Kathi Appelt
Eight interconnected stories capture the hope, identity, and quiet heartbreaks of students gathered for a middle school
Ages 11–15
I, Claudia
Mary McCoy
For the teenager navigating the shark-infested waters of high school social hierarchies and the moral cost of gaining in
Ages 14–18
Crossing Jordan #2
The Big Nothing
Adrian Fogelin
Caught between a brother heading to war and a crumbling home life, a middle-schooler finds a quiet sanctuary at the pian
Ages 10–14
Share Some Kindness, Bring Some Light
Apryl Stott
Coco helps her friend Bear prove he isn't mean by sharing cookies and lanterns, only to find that true kindness comes fr
Ages 4–8
I Am J
Cris Beam
Feeling misunderstood by his family and rejected by his best friend, J runs away to find a place where he can finally li
Ages 14–18
From the Files of Madison Finn #19
Keep It Real
Laura Dower
Madison stumbles upon a secret weblog and realizes that her friend Ivy’s seemingly perfect life is actually full of stru
Ages 8–12
From the Files of Madison Finn #11
Heart to Heart
Laura Dower
Madison’s inbox is suddenly full of mysterious messages, leading her on a digital hunt to unmask a secret admirer.
Ages 8–12
Every Last Word
Tamara Ireland Stone
A teen dealing with intrusive thoughts and OCD finds a way to find her voice and self-acceptance through the power of a
Ages 14–18
Chato #2
Chato and the Party Animals
Gary Soto
For the child who wants to do something special for a friend or feels bad about a silly mistake. A vibrant celebration o
Ages 4–8
