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Wings of Friendship
Ronald Blandon
For the child who feels overlooked because of their appearance or struggles to see past the surface when making new frie
Ages 4–8
Annie Jo
Annie Jo & Brady Ray The Empty Seat on the School Bus
Mari Lyn
For the child who feels nervous about the school bus or navigating social cliques, this story explores the power of choo
Ages 4–8
That's So Raven #1
What You See Is What You Get
Alice Alfonsi
For the child who loves to express themselves through style but sometimes finds that social situations don't go quite as
Ages 8–12
Edna Elephant Stops Bullying at School
Bernetta L. Simmons
For the child who needs a boost of confidence to stand up against mean behavior or for a class looking to build a kinder
Ages 4–8
K.A. Mulenga's Animal Adventures
Patty the Pink Pug
K. A. Mulenga
For the child who feels like the odd one out. This gentle story helps little ones embrace their unique traits when they
Ages 3–8
Empowering Self-Esteem for Young Girls Building Confidence and Strength
Devon Ashley Abbruzzese
For the girl navigating the tricky middle school years, this guide offers tools to quiet self-doubt, handle social stres
Ages 8–12
Damson's Friendship Wish
Deborah Lawson
For the child who feels like the 'odd one out' and is looking for where they belong. A gentle story about a lonely drago
Ages 3–7
Carl the Misunderstood Crocodile
Kimberly Wylie
For the child who feels left out because of how they look or has been judged before getting a chance to speak. A gentle
Ages 3–7
No Drama Llama
Sarah Jackson
For the child who gets overwhelmed when friends are upset or environments get chaotic. Learn how to stay cool and kind w
Ages 3–7
The Kindness Pact of Grumblefoot Glen
Kristine Iskierka
For the child who often feels grumpy or left out, this sweet tale shows how a little kindness can transform a lonely hea
Ages 3–7
I'm about to Get Up!
Julie Hunt
For the child grappling with the realization that adults aren't always heroes. This intense story explores the loss of i
Ages 13–18
Facts vs. Opinions vs. Robots
Michael Rex
For the child who struggles when friends disagree or insists their favorite color is a universal truth. This book clarif
Ages 4–8
Heidi Heckelbeck #6
Heidi Heckelbeck Has a Secret Admirer
Wanda Coven
For the child navigating the mystery of a first crush or secret admirer while trying to balance school projects and frie
Ages 6–9
Get Into Character: Plays for a Purpose
Friend or Foe?: Plays about Bullying
Catherine Gourley
For middle schoolers navigating complex social hierarchies and peer pressure. These short scripts help students step int
Ages 10–14
Elephant & Piggie Biggie! #5
An Elephant & Piggie Biggie! Volume 5
Mo Willems
For the child learning to navigate the ups and downs of friendship. This treasury of five stories helps kids understand
Ages 4–8
The Princess Series #5
The Princess and the Pirate
A.M. Luzzader
For the child who feels they don't fit into a box, this story celebrates finding common ground and friendship where you
Ages 3–7
SENA Series #2
The Playground Problem
Tracy Packiam Alloway
For the child who struggles to follow multi-step rules during games or feels frustrated when they can't keep up with pla
Ages 5–8
Jake the Growling Dog #2
Jake the Growling Dog Goes to Doggy Daycare
Samantha Shannon
For the child feeling nervous about their first day at daycare or a new playgroup, this story uses a friendly dog to mod
Ages 3–8
Social Skills: Dealing with People #8
Sometimes Jokes Aren't Funny
Amanda F. Doering
For the child who feels hurt by a friend's 'just kidding' remarks, this book helps distinguish between playful teasing a
Ages 5–9
Social Skills: Dealing with People #7
Insults Aren't Funny
Amanda F. Doering
For the child who has been hurt by mean words or needs help understanding why name-calling isn't a joke, this guide offe
Ages 5–8
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears Treat Others Kindly
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the child who needs a gentle reminder about empathy and the Golden Rule, this story shows how treating others with k
Ages 4–8
Jake Maddox Sports Stories
Strange Boarders
Jake Maddox
For the child who struggles when newcomers join their favorite activity or feels protective of their territory at the pl
Ages 8–12
Teens Talk About
Teens Talk about Self-Esteem and Self-Confidence
Jennifer Landau
For the teenager struggling with self-doubt, this collection of real stories from peers offers comfort and practical too
Ages 12–18
Shape Squad #4
Nip Feels Jealous
C. L. Shaw
For the child struggling with the green-eyed monster, this gentle story helps toddlers identify jealousy and find their
Ages 2–5
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