I Just Ate My Friend

I Just Ate My Friend
Author: Heidi McKinnon
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 38
Release: 2018-06-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1534410333

John Klassen’s I Want My Hat Back meets Lucy Ruth Cummins’s A Hungry Lion in this hilarious, deadpan story about a creature looking for a new friend after eating his last one. A little creature is looking for a new friend, but he’s not having any luck. Why is he looking for a new friend? Because he ate his old one. Heidi McKinnon delivers a hilariously macabre story with colorful illustrations and a satisfying, dry wit.

Just My Best Friend

Just My Best Friend
Author: Mercer Mayer
Publisher:
Total Pages: 32
Release:
Genre:
ISBN: 9781646970117

Little Critter invites Tiger to have a sleepover in his tree house. From games to treats, Little Critter can't wait to have the best time ever. But when things don't go according to his plan, Little Critter has to learn that change is okay when you've got a best friend.

There's Only One You

There's Only One You
Author: Kathryn Heling
Publisher: Union Square & Co.
Total Pages: 31
Release: 2020-02-28
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1454941650

Celebrate your individuality with this picture book that honors all the wonderful things that make you . . . you. “A picture-book celebration of individuality and diversity. . . . Affirming and welcome.” —Kirkus “In all the world over, this much is true: You’re somebody special. There’s only one YOU.” This feel-good book reassures kids that, whoever and whatever they are, it’s awesome being YOU! Expertly written to include all kinds of children and families, it embraces the beauty in a range of physical types, personalities, and abilities. Kids will love discovering and recognizing themselves in these pages—and they’ll feel proud to see their special qualities acknowledged. Adorable illustrations by Rosie Butcher show a diverse community that many will find similar to their own.

How to Be a Friend

How to Be a Friend
Author: Molly Wigand
Publisher: Open Road Media
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2014-08-19
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1497681243

Those long summer days and weekends spent with our best friends can be among the happiest memories of childhood. But the art of making friends isn’t a skill that is taught in most schools. Teaching children how to be good friends and cultivate healthy friendships is the work of parents, teachers, coaches, ministers, and caring adults. In How to Be a Friend: A Book about Friendship . . . Just for Me!, author, Molly Wigand, introduces children to those values that make for good friendships—loyalty, trust, and honesty—and to how they can become a good friend to others.

My Friend and I

My Friend and I
Author: Lisa Jahn-Clough
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2003-09-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0547346441

Two small children become new friends and have wonderful days playing together with their toys. But when one friend gets a new toy that he is reluctant to share, the friends are no longer so friendly. This story, told in clear, simple dialogue with bright, childlike illustrations, gives straightforward insight into the complications that can threaten even the best of friendships. The youngest audience will delight in the simple resolution that mends these friends’ relationship as well as their toy.

Just Me and My Little Brother (Little Critter)

Just Me and My Little Brother (Little Critter)
Author: Mercer Mayer
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 26
Release: 1998-06-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0307126285

Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter is thinking about all the things he and his new little brother will do together in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether the brothers go trick-or-treating, build a snowman, or ride bikes together, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect way to celebrate the special bond between brothers!

The Not-So-Friendly Friend

The Not-So-Friendly Friend
Author: Christina Furnival
Publisher:
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2021-09-14
Genre:
ISBN: 9781683734260

How can I help my child deal with a bully? What do I teach them about handling an on-again-off-again, not-so-friendly friend? My advice to "just be kind" isn't helping, and my child is still hurting. Christina Furnival, a licensed mental health therapist and mom, helps answer these questions in this charming and engaging rhyming story about a young child who successfully navigates the complexities of an unkind peer relationship. In The Not-So-Friendly Friend, children will learn an easy and practical lesson about how to firmly and assertively - yet kindly - stand up for themselves in the face of a bully. By teaching children about the importance and value of setting boundaries for healthy friendships, this book provides children the tools they need to foster their social confidence and emotional well-being.

Just a Mess (Little Critter)

Just a Mess (Little Critter)
Author: Mercer Mayer
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 26
Release: 2000-05-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0307119483

Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter has made quite the mess in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether he’s shoving junk under the bed, cramming toys in the closet, or overstuffing drawers with clothes, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story. A perfect way to teach kids about picking up after themselves!

YOU WILL BE MY FRIEND!

YOU WILL BE MY FRIEND!
Author: Peter Brown
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2011-09-05
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780316070300

Today is the day the exuberant Lucy is going to make a new friend! But she finds it's harder than she had thought--she accidentally ruins the giraffe's breakfast and is much too big for the frogs' pond. Just when she's about to give up, an unexpected friend finds her, and loves her just the way she is. This heartwarming story offers a unique and humor-filled spin on the all-important themes of persistence and friendship.

Just My Friend and Me

Just My Friend and Me
Author: Mercer Mayer
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 1988
Genre: Friendship
ISBN: 9780758765567

Though playing with a friend can be a great deal of fun, it's good to be alone sometimes too.