Juvenile Fiction, Social Issues, Friendship
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Off the Beaten Path
by Mike Fedorowich
An imaginative and delightful tale with a strong, positive message, The Garden-Ville Bunch in Off the Beaten Path will entertain children and adults alike as they read about the special friendship shared by this group of animated vegetable ...
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The Elfling and the Woodpecker
by Isolde Paul
Elder elf Buxton is in a terrible dilemma – his beard is stuck to a tree and nighttime is approaching. Bastian the elfling seeks the guidance of a woodpecker and other woodland friends to help. With cooperation and determination, they are able to ...
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Bluebell and Snowflake
The story of an Unlikely Friendship by Jessica Tonn
Jess desperately wants a bird, so in faith she prays for one. One day she and her sister and best friend find an injured pigeon under a rock. The girls name the pigeon Bluebell and take it to live in the rabbit coop with Snowflake, a fluffy white ...
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Can I Play With You?
Freckles Book 2 by Janet Kennedy Kiefer, Jill Barrett
Do you feel shy sometimes? Have you ever had a hard time finding a friend to play with? Little Jackie Jumper Jackrabbit has all kinds of problems finding friends to play with in the meadow. Her mom and dad have a great solution to help her out. ...
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The Boys of '63
by Robert Battistuzzi
The silence of the peaceful night is broken. Change is on it's way for Bobby and his friends of Wattinger, North Dakota. It is the summer of 1963 in a typical prairie town where the coming of age for teens presents the same challenges is in any ...
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Proud
by Ginger Ebbett
Proud tells the story of an 11-year-old girl who, with the help of friends and family, learns about self-love and self-expression. In the end, she discovers that being herself is always the best choice, even when it can be intimidating or hard, ...
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Quiet
A Graphic Novel of Introversion by Matthew Senn
Claire Glade is not good with people. She's shy, awkward and introverted. The only person she ever really talks to is her sister, Madison, but that's fine by her. She enjoys staying home all day, drawing and playing games. Living in the city has ...
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Kopan and the Honeybees
by Renee Barnes
In book II, “Kopan and the Honeybees,” Kopan, a lively little wood fairy is faced with an emergency situation. It appears that the beehive is about to dislodge it self from the great tree. Kopan realizes he must act quickly in order to prevent the ...
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Harry Humble
by Kara Ketcham
Before Harry leaves home for his first day of school, his parents remind him to be nice to the new students in his class. When Harry sees a boy sitting alone in the auditorium, he introduces himself while the other kids stand at a distance making ...
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The Chair by the Side of the Road
by Adrian Hawaleshka
Outside the village, a HUMONGOUS empty chair sat at the side of the road. The villagers tell stories of a nice little boy, Luka, the son of the grocer, who became a giant. Every year he grew twice as big as the year before and the villagers, who ...
