Juvenile Fiction, Social Issues, Friendship
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The Stumpies
by Deborah Duncan and Joyce Evans
Stumpies are small creatures that live in stumps in the forests of British Columbia. Maple, Pinecone, and Poppy are eleven years old and it’s time for them to begin their training to become Travellers! They’ll leave the safety of their families,...
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A Dragon & Me For All To See
by Mark Kramer
A FRIENDLY DRAGON lives in a world of mean monsters who tease and bully the dragon because he is different. He flies far away from home on an adventure to find a new friend. After a journey through space and time, the dragon befriends a little...
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The Maid and The Mouse
by Tiffany-Marie Carrie
Discover the heartwarming tale of unexpected friendship in Tiffany Carrie’s enchanting children’s book, "The Maid and The Mouse." In a cozy little white house, three children lived in delightful disarray, their messy meals leaving crumbs galore...
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The Lost Princess
by Nicole Udell
Princess Eileen is out picking blackberries one morning when she meets a lost young rabbit. She helps the rabbit find its way home, but in the process loses her own way! The princess has absolutely no idea how to find her way back to the castle....
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A Gumdrop Tale
The Day It Rained on Sugar Mountain by R. Elizabeth Russell
“A Gumdrop Tale” tells the story of a utopian society who live atop a peculiar mountain. The people listen to each other, help each other, and work together to live in peace and harmony. Until an unusual stranger arrives sowing seeds of...
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Tony the Rockstar
by Anthony Figueroa
There at the park, an announcement was made: A show for the town, “Your Talent On Stage.” Tony thought to himself, "Now this is my chance, To show off my talent and make everyone dance." So, he gathered his friends, who played music as well, And...
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Autism Through the Eyes of a Child
Brayden's Story by Jennifer Zuniga
Have you ever heard the word autism? Do you understand what it means, or how to act when one of your friends has autism? Autism is hard enough for adults to understand—for children, it can be bewildering. In Autism Through the Eyes of a Child,...
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El Cielo de Susana
by Lulú Buck
Mientras Susana caminaba hacia la escuela, admiró el cielo azul. En el área de juegos ella pregunta a sus amigos uno a la vez, “¿No te parece hermoso el cielo azul del día de hoy?”. Para su sorpresa, cada uno de sus amigos veía el cielo de un...
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Rainy Day Treasures
by Diana Galenic
Berries loves to play outside with his friends, but when the rain comes, all the fun is gone. What is he going to do now? Become his little friend and join him on his journey of finding joy in the little things in life. Every child and parent,...
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The Messenger Bird
by Rhonda Lee
Noah and his nana are walking home from the park one day when Noah sees a yellow bird with something in its beak. It is a message, and it’s for Noah! Mateo and his family have just moved into the neighborhood. Mateo has a yellow bird named Luna...
