Juvenile Fiction, Social Issues, Friendship
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The Messenger Bird and the Missing Frog
by Rhonda Lee
Meet Chloe—a spirited adventurer who loves hide and-seek, Nana’s cookies, and catching frogs! During a backyard frog hunt with her brother Noah, his friend Mateo, and his loyal messenger bird, Luna, an unexpected surprise turns their day into a...
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Oliver The Crane
by Jordan Barons
Oliver is a construction crane, and he’s been hired to help build a condo tower where hundreds of people will live. It’s his job to lift big, heavy things way up into the air. Oliver and his friends hoist rebar, lift fly forms, and unload...
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Minnifitty and the Rotten Kids
by J.E. Smith
When Princess Minnifitty is sent to live with her Great Aunt after her parents’ unfortunate encounter with a blind-as-a-bat dragon, her entire world is turned upside down. Feeling abandoned and invisible, Minnifitty gets cranky and stays cranky....
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Tooth the Teeny Tiny Time Travelling T-Rex
by Erik Rayman
Tooth the Teeny Tiny Time Travelling T-rex is a story about friendship. When Valerie meets Tooth she is hoping her new friend will help her feel exciting. With Tooth's help Val discovers that the real excitement starts with being herself.
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Uncle Splint Saves The Day
by Shane Murray
Oh no! Ruby the cow is missing! Dane would do anything to find his missing sister, but try as he might, she’s nowhere to be seen. Luckily, he has some friends who can help him out. But no matter how hard they search, Ruby remains missing....
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Jethro Jacks
by Nicole Julie
Once a playful and friendly neighbour, Jethro Jacks comes back to school one year with a scrappy attitude and a taste for bullying. His loud voice and biting words push away his classmates, leaving him friendless and misunderstood. But one brave...
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Titus Wants a Friend
by Samantha Schellenberg
Titus is a lonely little snake. He wants a friend, so he sets out to find one! First, he meets a monkey and asks the monkey if they could be friends. The monkey says no because snakes have scales, and the monkey does not have friends with scales....
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Snowflake's Wish
by Evie Hart
Snowflake is a little bunny that lives in Forever Evergreen Forest. She loves sledding, skating, and building snowbunnies too! But she is a bit different from the other little forest creatures. Snowflake cries a lot. She cries when she’s sad, she...
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Hedi the Hedgehog and the Sparkle in the Pond
by Charly Ann
Hedi the Hedgehog is the heart of the Critter Crew, but poor Hedi is having a bad hair day. No matter what she tries, from spray to mousse to straightener, three of her spikes just won’t be tamed. Hedi goes out to see her friends in search of a...
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Ollie & Friends
Ollie's Talents by Bailey Parnell
Meet Ollie—a half-robot, half-human boy with a heart that glows as brightly as his hope to find true friends. When Ollie moves to a new town, finding friends and fitting in proves to be a challenge. Whispers, stares, and bullies make him feel...
