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Embarrassment

84 books about embarrassment

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

Format

Board Books Picture Books Early Readers

Cover of The Terrible Underpants

The Terrible Underpants

For the child who fears a wardrobe malfunction or a silly mistake might ruin their day, this humorous story turns a laun

Cover of Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth

Junie B. Jones #3

Junie B. Jones and Her Big Fat Mouth

Barbara Park

For the child who struggles with impulse control or feels the pressure to impress classmates with tall tales.

Ages 5–8

Cover of The Hat

For the child who feels embarrassed after a silly mistake, this cozy winter tale shows how a little imagination and conf

Cover of Froggy Goes to School

Froggy Goes to School

Jonathan London

For the child feeling those first day jitters, this silly story uses humor and fun sound effects to turn school anxiety

Cover of Giraffe Problems

Animal Problems #2

Giraffe Problems

For the child who focuses on their perceived flaws and needs help seeing their unique beauty through the eyes of a frien

Cover of The Berenstain Bears Comic Valentine

The Berenstain Bears

The Berenstain Bears Comic Valentine

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

For the child who has felt the sting of a mean joke or needs help navigating the tricky feelings of having a secret admi

Cover of The Princess has to Pee!

The Princess has to Pee!

For the child who is learning to listen to their body's signals even when they are busy having fun at a party.

Cover of The Bears' Christmas

The Berenstain Bears

The Bears' Christmas

Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

For the family who loves a good laugh when things go wrong. Papa Bear's overconfident attempts to teach winter sports le

Cover of King Long Shanks

King Long Shanks

For the child who needs a playful lesson on why vanity and flattery can be tricky, this froggy retelling explores honest

Cover of Franklin's Bicycle Helmet

Franklin's Bicycle Helmet

Paulette Bourgeois, Eva Moore, Sean Jeffrey

For the child who is worried about looking different or being teased for following safety rules. Help them find the cour

Cover of Making a Mistake

Big Dog and Little Dog #5

Making a Mistake

For the child who needs a giggle after making a clumsy error. Two curious dogs learn that not every 'cat' is friendly, e

Cover of The Berenstain Bears and the Big Date

The Berenstain Bears

The Berenstain Bears and the Big Date

Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain

For the child noticing new feelings about a friend, this gentle story navigates the butterflies and nerves of a first 'b

Cover of The Berenstain Bears' Funny Valentine

The Berenstain Bears

The Berenstain Bears' Funny Valentine

Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain

For the child navigating the social highs and lows of Valentine's Day, from the excitement of a crush to the awkwardness

Cover of Froggy Eats Out

Froggy Eats Out

Jonathan London

For the child who struggles to sit still in formal settings, this silly story validates the challenge of fancy restauran

Cover of The Bears' Vacation

The Berenstain Bears

The Bears' Vacation

Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain

For the child who loves silliness, follow Papa Bear as his well-intended safety lessons at the beach turn into a series

Cover of Annabelle Swift, Kindergartner

Annabelle Swift, Kindergartner

For the kindergartner feeling the weight of expectations. Annabelle navigates her first day of school with lessons from

Cover of Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus

Junie B. Jones Graphic Novel #1

Junie B. Jones and the Stupid Smelly Bus

For the child feeling big nerves about the first day of school or riding the yellow bus, Junie B.'s hilarious first-pers

Cover of The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Teasing

The Berenstain Bears

The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Teasing

Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain

For the child learning that words can hurt or dealing with a schoolyard bully. This classic story helps kids see teasing

Cover of Horrid Henry's Sleepover

Horrid Henry's Sleepover

Francesca Simon

For the child who is nervous or excited about their first night away from home, this humorous story mirrors the chaos an

Cover of Horrid Henry's Nightmare

Horrid Henry #15

Horrid Henry's Nightmare

Francesca Simon

For the child who struggles with rules and feels like every situation is a bit of a disaster, Henry's hilarious mishaps

Cover of Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket

Junie B. Jones #15

Junie B. Jones Has a Peep in Her Pocket

For the child who feels anxious about new experiences or scary 'what-ifs.' Junie B. navigates her fears about a class fi

Cover of Grandpa's Teeth

Grandpa's Teeth

For the child who loves a silly mystery and larger-than-life characters, this chaotic caper turns a grandfather's missin

Cover of Apple Pie Fourth of July

Apple Pie Fourth of July

For the child feeling like their family traditions don't fit in, this story shows how heritage and holiday celebrations

Cover of Anansi and the Talking Melon

Anansi and the Talking Melon

For the child who loves outsmarting the 'big kids' or finding clever solutions to tricky problems through quick thinking

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