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When an arrogant new girl comes to school, third-graders and best friends Nikki and Deja decide to form a club that would exclude her but find the results not what they expected.

2) Doon

Author

Corp, Carey

Series

Doon series volume 1

Language

English

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Embarking on a summer adventure in Scotland, best friends Veronica and Mackenna find romance and danger when they are transported to the kingdom of Doon, a hidden village that appears once every 100 years. Inspired by the musical Brigadoon.

3) My happy life

Author

Lagercrantz, Rose

Series

Dani books (Rose Lagercrantz) volume 1
Dunne
My Happy Life volume Book 1
Dunia

Language

English

Formats

Description

Dani has been waiting to go to school her whole life, and cannot wait for the joys it will bring, such as the friendship of Ella. However, school also brings many unexpected things that Dani isn't sure she is ready to face.

4) Ed and Ted and Ted's dog Fred

Author

Griffiths, Andy

Series

My readers

Language

English

Formats

Description

Reading Bingo: Friendship

Ed is fed up with Ted's dog Fred. Ed leaves their shed, and adventures lie ahead.

5) Stick and Stone

Author

Ferry, Beth

Series

Stick and Stone

Language

English

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Description

Stick and Stone are both lonely until Pinecone's teasing causes one to stick up for the other, and a solid friendship is formed.

6) 11 before 12

Author

Greenwald, Lisa

Series

Friendship list volume 1

Language

English

Formats

Description

I can read! 1 Beginning reading

Kaylan and Arianna are new to middle school, and when they decide to make a list of eleven things that they want to accomplish before they turn twelve, including getting detention and helping humanity, they start to lose sight of their friendship.

7) Mac and Cheese and the perfect plan

Author

Weeks, Sarah

Series

Language

English

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Mac finally convinces his best friend Cheese to go to the beach, but then they miss the bus.

8) Princess Posey and the perfect present

Author

Greene, Stephanie

Series

Princess Posey books volume 2
Princess Posey first grader volume 2

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

For first-grader Posey, every school day is great until her teacher's birthday, when her best friend's gift of an enormous bouquet puts Posey's few, home-grown roses to shame.

9) Princess Posey and the new first grader

Author

Greene, Stephanie

Series

Princess Posey books volume 6
Princess Posey first grader volume 6

Language

English

Formats

Book, eAudiobook

Description

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Playaway

"When Posey's first grade class gets a new student, she worries her friends will like the new girl more than her."--

10) The year of the book

Author

Cheng, Andrea

Series

Anna Wang books volume 1
Anna Wang Novels

Language

English

Formats

Description

Follows a young Chinese American girl, as she navigates relationships with family, friends, and her fourth-grade classroom, and finds a true best friend.

11) Ivy + Bean doomed to dance

Author

Barrows, Annie

Series

Ivy + Bean volume 6

Publisher

Chronicle Books

Language

English

Description

Second-grade best friends Ivy and Bean beg for ballet lessons, then, when they are cast as squids in their first recital, scheme to find a way out of what seems to be boring, hard, and potentially embarrassing.

12) Please send help

Author

Dunn, Gaby

Series

I Hate Everyone But You

Language

English

Formats

Description

Long distance best friends Ava and Gen have finally made it to the same time zone (although they're still over a thousand miles apart).

13) The thing about jellyfish

Author

Benjamin, Ali

Language

English

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Description

Twelve-year-old Suzy Swanson wades through her intense grief over the loss of her best friend by investigating the rare jellyfish she is convinced was responsible for her friend's death.

14) Amelia Bedelia makes a friend

Author

Parish, Herman

Series

Young Amelia Bedelia (Easy readers) volume 1
I Can Read Level 1
I can read! 1 Beginning reading
Amelia Bedelia and Friends

Language

English

Formats

Description

When her best friend moves out of the house next door, Amelia Bedelia wonders who the new neighbors will be.

15) Waddles

Author

McPhail, David

Language

English

Formats

Description

Book, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

Waddles, a very plump and furry raccoon, helps his best friend Emily, a duck, hatch and raise her ducklings, and discovers what makes him truly happy.

16) Please ignore Vera Dietz

Author

King, A. S

Language

English

Formats

Description

Audio, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

When her best friend, whom she secretly loves, betrays her and then dies under mysterious circumstances, high school senior Vera Dietz struggles with secrets that could help clear his name.

17) The Terrible Two's Last Laugh

Author

Barnett, Mac

Series

Terrible two volume 4

Language

English

Formats

Description

It's Miles and Niles's final year at Yawnee Valley Science and Letters Academy, and the Terrible Two have one goal: an epic prank. Something big, something brilliant, something that will leave a lasting legacy at their school. Which should be easy-peasy for these experts, especially now that their principal has gone from archnemesis to pranking protégé.
But their smooth sailing gets downright bumpy when they find out that the new superintendent

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18) My last best friend

Author

Bowe, Julie

Series

Friends for keeps (Julie Bowe) volume 1

Language

English

Formats

Description

After her best friend moves away, fourth-grader Ida May is determined not to make another best friend, despite the efforts of a new girl in her class.

19) The best friend

Author

Carlson, Melody

Series

Life at Kingston High volume 2

Language

English

Formats

Book, eBook, Kindle

Description

When high school junior Lishia Vance goes from being surrounded by her friends one day to a social outcast the next, without explanation, she discovers the treacherous world of friendship, loyalty, and choices.

20) Be a star!

Author

Alexander, Heather

Series

Amazing Stardust Friends volume 2
Branches

Language

English

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