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Embarrassment
Embarrassment
Embarrassment Books for Kids | Wonderlit
19 books about embarrassment
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Format
Middle Grade
Young Adult
Graphic Novels
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Dork Diaries #13
Tales from a Not-So-Happy Birthday
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki Maxwell’s dream pool party is turning into a total disaster as she tries to balance a huge guest list with a tiny
Ages 9–13
Dork Diaries #11
Tales from a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki Maxwell is stuck at a new school for student exchange week, and her archnemesis MacKenzie is there to make every m
Ages 9–13
Dork Diaries #2
Tales from a Not-So-Popular Party Girl
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki’s social life is finally looking up until a double-booked Halloween night leaves her juggling her little sister's
Ages 9–13
Dork Diaries #7
Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki finally has a shot at fame on the news, but she must dodge her nemesis Mackenzie, handle her hurricane of a sister
Ages 9–13
Dork Diaries #4
Tales from a Not-So-Graceful Ice Princess
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki Maxwell hits the ice for a skating competition to save an animal shelter, but she'll have to outsmart her rival Ma
Ages 9–13
Dork Diaries #9
Tales from a Not-So-Dorky Drama Queen
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki Maxwell faces her ultimate nightmare when her diary falls into the hands of her rival, MacKenzie, in this hilariou
Ages 9–13
Anastasia Krupnik #4
Anastasia, Ask Your Analyst
Lois Lowry
Seventh grade is chaotic enough, but with a stressful science project looming, Anastasia turns to her toddler brother an
Ages 9–13
Dork Diaries #5
Tales from a Not-So-Smart Miss Know-It-All
Rachel Renee Russell
Nikki joins the school newspaper to stop her rival from leaking a crush's secret, but being a gossip columnist is harder
Ages 9–13
Dork Diaries #8
Tales from a Not-So-Happily Ever After
Rachel Renée Russell
An April Fool’s Day bump on the head sends Nikki Maxwell into a wild dream where her friends and rivals become classic f
Ages 9–13
Bartimaeus #1
The Amulet of Samarkand
Jonathan Stroud
Young Nathaniel seeks revenge by summoning a powerful djinni to steal a magical treasure, only to fall into a dangerous
Ages 10–14
Fly on the Wall
E. Lockhart
Gretchen Yee is a student at a competitive arts school who gets exactly what she wished for: a transformation that lets
Ages 12–15
Anastasia Krupnick #7
Anastasia's Chosen Career
Lois Lowry
The irrepressible Anastasia Krupnick is back and looking toward the future as she investigates a variety of colorful car
Ages 9–13
Planet Middle School #1
Planet Middle School
Nikki Grimes
For the girl navigating the confusing shift from being one of the guys to experiencing the complex social and physical c
Ages 10–14
Al Capsella #1
The Heroic Lives of Al Capsella
Judith Clarke
Al Capsella navigates the awkward and hilarious challenges of adolescence while dealing with parents who are anything bu
Ages 11–15
Dork Diaries #10
Tales from a Not-So-Perfect Pet Sitter
Rachel Renée Russell
Nikki Maxwell is on a frantic mission to hide seven puppies from her parents, her nosy sister, and a vengeful mean girl.
Ages 9–13
Family Secrets
Norma Klein
Life gets complicated for high school seniors Peter and Leslie when their parents marry, forcing the young lovers to nav
Ages 14–18
Un- #3
Uncanny!
Paul Jennings
For the child who loves the strange and unexpected, these stories embrace the weirdness of growing up with a deliciously
Ages 8–13
The Graduation of Jake Moon
Barbara Park
Standing in a parking lot while friends shout insults at a confused old man, Jake realizes the person in the dumpster is
Ages 9–13
Carter #1
Carter Finally Gets It
Brent Crawford
High school freshman Will Carter faces a gauntlet of awkward mishaps and painful lessons before discovering that the tou
Ages 13–17
