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Embarrassment
Embarrassment
Embarrassment Books for Kids | Wonderlit
1,696 books about embarrassment
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Hank Zipzer #1
Niagara Falls, or Does It?
Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver
Writing a simple essay feels impossible for Hank, but his attempt to build a creative alternative leads to a disaster th
Ages 8–12
Big Nate #19
Big Nate: Silent but Deadly
Lincoln Peirce
Nate Wright brings his rebellious spirit and signature wit to Public School 38 as he deals with his nemesis, Mrs. Godfre
Ages 8–12
Madame Lagrande and Her So High, to the Sky, Uproarious Pompadour
Candace Fleming
Madame LaGrande is determined to be the most stylish woman in Paris, but her towering new pompadour hairstyle leads to a
Ages 4–8
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She Drives Me Crazy
Kelly Quindlen
A fender bender with a beautiful nemesis leads to a high-stakes fake-dating scheme where a basketball player and a cheer
Ages 14–18
My Undead Life
Emma T. Graves
For the middle schooler who feels like an outsider, this humorous diary follows a girl navigating the awkwardness of bei
Ages 8–12
Lacrosse #2
Lacrosse Firestorm
Matt Christopher
Garry's lacrosse season gets complicated when his unathletic brother joins the team. Tensions rise as Garry must stand u
Ages 8–12
The Cabbage Patch #2
The Cabbage Patch War
Paul Jennings
For the child who has ever felt caught in the middle of a silly grown-up argument. This quirky story follows a neighborh
Ages 7–10
The Old School #1
Old School
Gordon Korman
Twelve-year-old Dexter is more at home with retirees than teenagers, but a truancy officer is about to trade his quiet l
Ages 8–12
Smile #3
Smile: Guts
Raina Telgemeier
Raina’s mysterious stomach trouble won't go away, and it seems to get worse whenever she worries about school, food, and
Ages 8–12
Amelia Rules! #1
The Whole World's Crazy
Jimmy Gownley
Nine-year-old Amelia moves from New York to a small town, navigating the chaos of a new school, gym class battles, and t
Ages 7–12
Just Jake #3
Just Jake: Camp Wild Survival
Jake Marcionette
Jake has just moved to a new state and is determined to use his box of kid cards to climb the social ladder at school an
Ages 8–12
Ronald Morgan #1
Watch Out, Ronald Morgan!
Patricia Reilly Giff
Ronald Morgan faces a series of funny accidents every day until a new pair of eyeglasses finally helps him see the world
Ages 4–8
Fluffy the Classroom Guinea Pig #13
Fluffy's Thanksgiving
Kate McMullan
Fluffy the guinea pig goes from playing an ear of corn in the school play to defending his holiday home from a scary gue
Ages 6–9
Nobody's Mother is in Second Grade
Robin Pulver
Cassandra's mother misses school so much that she decides to sneak into the classroom disguised as a potted plant.
Ages 5–8
The Unpredictability of Being Human
Linni Ingemundsen
For the teen who feels like they are watching the world from the outside, this story validates the awkward, messy, and u
Ages 12–16
Marvin Redpost #5
Class President
Louis Sachar
Marvin and his classmates are wearing clothes full of holes when the President of the United States drops by for a compl
Ages 6–9
Alice #2
Alice in Blunderland
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Fourth grade is full of accidental embarrassments as Alice tries to stay upright and finally get along with her older br
Ages 8–12
Raymond and Graham #1
Rule the School
Mike Knudson, Steve Wilkinson
Raymond and Graham expected to be the coolest boys at East Millcreek Elementary, but fourth grade has a hilarious way of
Ages 8–12
Robert Munsch
Kiss Me, I'm Perfect!
Robert N. Munsch
Lacey is worried about wearing her grandmother's embarrassing gift to school, but the slogan on her shirt leads to an un
Ages 4–7
Addie and Max #3
Addie's Bad Day
Joan Robins
A terrible new haircut leaves Addie feeling so embarrassed she wants to skip her friend's birthday party entirely.
Ages 4–8
Barry, Boyhound
Andy Spearman
Middle school gets messy when a mysterious flea bite swaps Barry’s human thoughts for canine instincts, leading him to c
Ages 8–12
Poppy Pack Mystery #1
The Case of the Shady Neighbour
Janet Petrunia
Poppy’s obsession with mystery novels keeps her family moving from house to house until a search for a lost shoe uncover
Ages 8–13
Manolito Four-Eyes #1
Manolito Four-Eyes
Elvira Lindo
Step into the hilarious and gritty world of Manolito, a working-class kid from Carabanchel who views life through his th
Ages 8–12
Real Mermaids #3
Real Mermaids Don't Need High Heels
Hélène Boudreau
Jade is an aqua-phobic mermaid who just wants a date to her first formal, but she has to stop a mer-mageddon before her
Ages 10–14
