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Embarrassment Books for Kids | Wonderlit

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Embarrassment

13 books about embarrassment

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0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

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The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod #1

Eighth Grade Bites

For the student who feels like an outsider, this series starter explores the struggle of keeping a massive secret while

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Shakespeare Shapiro #1

Spanking Shakespeare

For the teenager navigating the hilarious and mortifying hurdles of high school while trying to find their own identity

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Matthew Meets the Man

For the teenager who feels like every adult in their life is a hurdle, this humorous graphic novel captures the relatabi

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For the teenager who feels like they are failing at being the 'perfect daughter' and needs a high-stakes, hilarious esca

Cover of Boyology A Teen Girl's Crash Course in All Things Boy

Boyology A Teen Girl's Crash Course in All Things Boy

Keri Smith, Sarah O'Leary Burningham

For the teen girl navigating the confusing world of dating, this guide offers practical advice on understanding boys, bu

Ages 12–17

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How Not to Ask a Boy to Prom

For the teen navigating the awkward pressure of social expectations and the vulnerability of first-time romance while di

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Space Station Seventh Grade

For the student feeling the jitters of moving from the top of the elementary school ladder to the very bottom of the jun

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Jack's Black Book

For the adolescent finding their voice through writing while navigating a chaotic home life and the hilariously cringey

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Making Friends with Alice Dyson

For the teenager feeling the weight of high school labels and the pressure to be perfect while navigating their first br

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Planet Janet #1

For the teenager navigating the messy transition into adulthood while trying on new identities, from vegetarianism to a

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The Princess Diaries #1

The Princess Diaries

For the teenager navigating the shock of a major family secret while balancing the everyday awkwardness of high school,

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Ask Amy Green #2

For the teen navigating the messy reality of divorced parents, school cliques, and the confusing spark of a first crush.

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Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen #3

Confessions of a Teenage Hollywood Star

For the teenager navigating the highs and lows of big dreams and social drama. Lola deals with the chaos of a movie film