Books about Making New Friends
Award winning
The Queen of Kindergarten
Derrick Barnes, 2022
32 pages
Why to read
Inspires confidence and leadership in young readers.
Celebrates diversity and inclusivity, essential social values.
Enhances vocabulary and language skills effectively.
Encourages kindness and empathy through engaging storytelling.
The Queen of Kindergarten
Derrick Barnes, 2022
Award winning
Little Blue Truck's Valentine
Alice Schertle, 2020
20 pages
Why to read
Teaches value of friendship through engaging narrative.
Enhances emotional development and empathy.
Colorful illustrations captivate and stimulate visual learning.
Interactive storyline promotes participative reading.
Little Blue Truck's Valentine
Alice Schertle, 2020
Award winning
Hey, Duck! (Duck and Cat Tale)
Carin Bramsen, 2013
40 pages
Why to read
Vibrant illustrations captivate and engage young minds.
Story emphasizes friendship and acceptance.
Encourages empathy and understanding in children.
Ideal for shared reading and discussion.
Hey, Duck! (Duck and Cat Tale)
Carin Bramsen, 2013
Home Is Where The Heart Goes: A Moving Away Book For Kids
Chloe E. Gore, 2023
32 pages
Why to read
Addresses emotional challenges of moving with sensitivity.
Encourages adaptability and resilience in young readers.
Supports discussions about change and new beginnings.
Beautifully illustrated, capturing children's attention and imagination.
Home Is Where The Heart Goes: A Moving Away Book For Kids
Chloe E. Gore, 2023
Award winning
Benji: Meet Benji (Festival Readers)
Scout Driggs, Kathleen Camp, 2004
32 pages
Why to read
Introduces Benji, a captivating and curious character.
Engaging storyline fosters creativity and imagination.
Enhances vocabulary and reading skills.
Encourages family bonding through shared reading.
Benji: Meet Benji (Festival Readers)
Scout Driggs, Kathleen Camp, 2004
Abe Lincoln at Last!
Mary Pope Osborne, Mary Pope, 2011
128 pages
Why to read
Engaging historical adventure about Abraham Lincoln.
Encourages curiosity about history and politics.
Supports development of reading and comprehension skills.
Ideal for fostering parent-child discussion.
Abe Lincoln at Last!
Mary Pope Osborne, Mary Pope, 2011
Award winning
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
128 pages
Why to read
Heartwarming narrative teaches kindness and friendship values.
Artistic illustrations enhance visual and emotional engagement.
Simple yet profound dialogues support language development.
Encourages empathy and reflection in young readers.
The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse
Charlie Mackesy, 2019
Dog Man 10: Mothering Heights
Dav Pilkey, 2021
224 pages
Why to read
Engaging, humorous storyline enhances reading enjoyment.
Strengthens child's empathy through character relationships.
Encourages resilience and teamwork values.
Perfect balance of adventure and humor.
