Books about Best Friends
A Friend in Need! (2) (Friends)
Kate Pankhurst, Julia Jarman, 2015
96 pages
Why to read
Enhances empathy through engaging character relationships.
Encourages teamwork and cooperation among friends.
Supports social skill development in young readers.
Colorful illustrations captivate and maintain interest.
A Friend in Need! (2) (Friends)
Kate Pankhurst, Julia Jarman, 2015
Award winning
OFF TO GRANDMA'S HOUSE FOR TURKEY DAY: A Thanksgiving Story. Maiya unwillingly goes to Grandma's house for Thanksgiving and realizes the importance of family, love, and time.
Martina Snowden-Harrison, 2021
38 pages
Why to read
Highlights family values and togetherness.
Captivates with engaging storytelling.
Encourages appreciation for family gatherings.
Supports emotional and social development.
OFF TO GRANDMA'S HOUSE FOR TURKEY DAY: A Thanksgiving Story. Maiya unwillingly goes to Grandma's house for Thanksgiving and realizes the importance of family, love, and time.
Martina Snowden-Harrison, 2021
Award winning
Cardcaptors Best Friends Tattoo Storybook
Sarah Heller, 2001
32 pages
Why to read
Engaging storyline promotes creativity and imagination.
Interactive tattoos enhance children's reading involvement.
Supports development of fine motor skills.
Encourages bonding through shared reading activities.
Cardcaptors Best Friends Tattoo Storybook
Sarah Heller, 2001
Mallory Pike No.1 Fan
Ann M. Martin, 1994
146 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of friendship and personal growth.
Encourages resilience and self-discovery in young readers.
Supports development of emotional intelligence.
Vivid storytelling that captivates and educates.
Mallory Pike No.1 Fan
Ann M. Martin, 1994
Award winning
The Last Dog: A 'tail' of adoption for a dog and a boy
Liane Joly, Jared Huber, 2022
25 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming story combining friendship with pet adoption.
Encourages empathy and understanding towards animals.
Enhances emotional development through relatable narrative.
Captivating illustrations engage and delight young readers.
The Last Dog: A 'tail' of adoption for a dog and a boy
Liane Joly, Jared Huber, 2022
Award winning
The Kids' Book of Friends: How to Make Friends and Be a Friend
Catherine Stephenson, Hiruni Kariyawasam, Jenny Stephenson, 2022
43 pages
Why to read
Enhances social skills through engaging friendship stories.
Offers practical advice on building lasting relationships.
Empowers kids to be confident, caring friends.
Stimulates empathy and emotional intelligence development.
The Kids' Book of Friends: How to Make Friends and Be a Friend
Catherine Stephenson, Hiruni Kariyawasam, Jenny Stephenson, 2022
Award winning
The Year of the Baby: Anna Wang
Andrea Cheng, Patrice Barton, 2013
176 pages
Why to read
Captures multicultural family dynamics effectively.
Enhances empathy through diverse character perspectives.
Encourages understanding of adoption and acceptance.
Supports language growth with simple, impactful language.
The Year of the Baby: Anna Wang
Andrea Cheng, Patrice Barton, 2013
Award winning
Bear and Friends: Fox Wants a Pet (Highlights Puzzle Readers)
Jody Jensen Shaffer, Clair Rossiter, 2021
24 pages
Why to read
Engaging story encourages early reading skills.
Teaches empathy and friendship through relatable characters.
Enhances problem-solving with fun puzzles.
Ideal for shared parent-child reading sessions.
