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Books for Making an Apology

655 books

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

The Faithless Parrot

Charles Bennett

For the child navigating the sting of a broken promise or learning why telling the truth matters even when it is difficu

For the child preparing to say goodbye to middle school and navigate the bittersweet transition of growing up and moving

Ages 8–12

Herbie Jones #3

Herbie Jones and the Class Gift

Suzy Kline

For the child who has ever made a giant mistake and is terrified to own up to it. This story explores how to handle acci

Ages 7–10

Karate Club #7

Taking Charge

Carin Greenberg Baker

For the child learning to work with someone they dislike. Lee must set aside a grudge to teach karate to kids in need, d

Ages 8–12

Two Mice in Three Fables

Lynn Reiser

For the child learning how to share, collaborate, and navigate the little hiccups of friendship through gentle storytell

Ages 4–8

Curious George

Curious George at the Fire Station

Margret Rey, Alan J. Shalleck

For the child who is fascinated by sirens and big red trucks, this classic tale turns an accidental mistake into a lesso

Ages 3–7

My Uncle Emily

Jane Yolen

For the child who struggles with telling the truth or feels misunderstood by adults, this story explores the difference

Ages 6–10

A Bear for Christmas

Holly Keller

For the child who struggles with impulse control or the weight of a secret mistake. Help your little one navigate the gu

Ages 3–7

Curious George and the Birthday Surprise

Margret Rey, H. A. Rey

For the child who struggles to wait for a special event or finds it hard to keep a secret when excitement takes over.

Ages 4–7

What Could Grace Be?

Little Hedgehog Books

For the child who needs to know they are loved even after making a mistake. This gentle story introduces the idea of God

Ages 2–5

Junie B. Jones #21

Junie B., First Grader: Cheater Pants

Barbara Park

For the child feeling the pressure of schoolwork who needs help understanding why shortcuts like copying a friend's work

Ages 6–9

The Presence

Eve Bunting

For the teen struggling with heavy guilt after a tragic accident, this eerie mystery explores the danger of looking for

Ages 12–18

Song Lee #4

Song Lee and the Leech Man

Suzy Kline

For the child learning to navigate classroom jokes and social dynamics. This gentle story explores how a field trip pran

Ages 7–9

Princess Posey #7

Princess Posey and the Tiny Treasure

Stephanie Greene

For the child navigating the tricky feelings of a classroom misunderstanding and the worry that comes when something spe

Ages 5–8

The Berenstain Bears

The Berenstain Bears' Home Sweet Tree

Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain

For the child learning to navigate daily manners, family chores, and social hiccups. A big collection of classic lessons

Ages 4–8

Jamaica #4

Jamaica's Blue Marker

Juanita Havill

For the child navigating tricky school social dynamics and learning how to handle a classmate who gets on their nerves.

For the child who struggles with rules or feels overwhelmed by new structured environments, Kitty's chaotic school exper

Ages 7–10

Dog and Bear #1

Two Friends, Three Stories

Laura Vaccaro Seeger

For the young child navigating the ups and downs of play, this book gently models how to share, resolve little spats, an

For the teen navigating the messy reality of a first job, complicated family ties, and the challenge of trusting someone

Ages 12–17

Beast

Donna Jo Napoli

For the teenager grappling with their changing identity or feeling like an outsider in their own skin. This Persian-led

Ages 12–18

The Trials of Apollo #2

The Dark Prophecy

Rick Riordan

For the child grappling with the gap between who they used to be and who they are now, this story finds humor and heart

For the child learning how to balance loyalty to friends with being honest at school, these gentle stories navigate the

Ages 5–8

Zelda and Ivy #1

Zelda and Ivy

Laura McGee Kvasnosky

For the younger sibling navigating the tricky balance of wanting to be just like their big sister while finding their ow

For the child who feels like a bit of a misfit and loves a laugh, this high energy adventure celebrates finding your inn

Ages 7–10

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