Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Friends and friendships

Laura and her father, who live on an island in the Caribbean, discover a dolphin who loves to be with people.

When eight-and-a-half-year-old Mallory McDonald's parents tell her that they are moving, she's mad—really mad!

Follow four young dancers in their first semester at the Vancouver International Ballet Academy while they work toward careers as professional ballet dancers.

Short-listed for the Forest of Reading Red Maple Award, 2012 Before you judge me, there are two things you should know about why I did it.

Short-listed for the 2005 CLA Young Adult Canadian Book Award Sixteen-year-old Simon has always been considered odd.

Short-listed for the 2005 Snow Willow Award and for the 2006 Manitoba Young Readers' Choice Award Cole Fennety doesn't know it, but he is about to have the strangest summer of his life.

Kindergarteners are not high in EQ yet, that's a given.

Audisee(R) eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting for an engaging read aloud experience!

Middle school friendships can be a source of great joy one day, then pain and anxiety the next.

After getting caught while vandalizing his school, Max, an android student, is sent to detention.

Sophie can't wait to share some great news with her friend Jacob!

Evan has always dreamed of being a superhero, and on his sixteenth birthday he discovers the ability to stretch and bend his body in impossible ways.

After arguing with his best friend about which game to play, a boy decides it's time to find a new best friend.

There are lots of laughs at every level in Treehouse Tales: too SILLY to be told .

Merry Christmas from the treehouse!

Casey McQuiston's I Kissed Shara Wheeler is about breaking the rules, getting messy, and finding love in unexpected places.

Chanda and the Devious Doubt is an exciting adventure that will help children to overcome their doubts!

Cyril and Pat is a very funny, rhyming romp through the park from the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal-winning Emily Gravett, author of Tidy and Meerkat Mail.

An ordinary kid is about to become an EXTRAORDINARY hero in The Boy with Wings, an action-packed adventure by comedy legend Lenny Henry.

From Jessica Meserve comes Beyond the Burrow, a beautiful book for young children to inspire boldness - and encourage us all to step beyond the burrow.

A brand new title from award-winning Marta Altes.

Tidying superstar Marie Kondo brings her unique magic to Kiki and Jax, a charming picture book story about how tidying up can spark joy in the lives of young children.

Dive into the first Breakfast Club Investigators mystery with Marcus and friends!

A gorgeously illustrated book about friendship and looking past differences from the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal winner Catherine Rayner.

Inspired by a true story, The Little War Cat is a moving tale of hope amidst conflict, written by debut author Hiba Noor Khan and beautifully illustrated by the astonishing Laura Chamberlain.

Each act, big or small, can make a difference - or at least help a friend.

'Proper, sparkly, witty, enticing storytelling .

Step into historic London and follow two young wildcats caught in the Great Fire, in The Fire Cats of London: a story of daring, courage and loyalty from bestselling, award-winning author of The Umbrella Mouse, Anna Fargher.

Packed with thrilling dangers and terrifying monsters Vega Jane and the End of Time is the fourth and final title in the epic, fast-paced fantasy adventures series for children of 10+ by bestselling master storyteller David Baldacci.

Packed with monsters, excitement and danger, Vega Jane and the Rebels' Revolt is the third thrilling title in the fast-paced fantasy adventure series for children of 10+ by bestselling master storyteller David Baldacci.

Full of monsters, magic, danger and mystery, Vega Jane and the Secrets of Sorcery (previously published as The Finisher) is the first title in the thrilling Vega Jane children's fantasy adventure series by bestselling master storyteller David Baldacci.

'Truly the most magical story .

Return to the world of Amy Wilson's A Girl Called Owl in this sparkling seasonal novel Owl and the Lost Boy, from 'the rising star of children's fantasy'.

From Alex T.

'Wildly imaginative, brilliantly written and perfectly illustrated.

'A thrilling journey into a magical world packed with Rob's brilliant humour.

A hilarious high-stakes fantasy adventure about friendship and bravery set in the world of the Norse Gods.

Morris Gleitzman's classic stories Blabber Mouth and Sticky Beak are now together in one volume, with with a fantastically hilarious cover look from Sarah Horne!

With colourful pages thronging with modern city life, Mooncat and Me tells the story of Pearl as she overcomes the anxiety of moving house and starting a new school, with the help of a giant white cat.

A funny and lighthearted story about friendship, sharing, and a deep love of nature and the joy it can bring.

Permanent Rose is the third book in Hilary McKay's laugh-out-loud, award-winning Casson Family series.

Indigo's Star is the second title in Hilary McKay's hilarious and award-winning Casson Family series.

Saffy's Angel was the winner of the 2002 Whitbread Award and is the first novel in Hilary McKay's hilarious Casson Family series.

The Sunday Times Children's Book of the Year.

'Epic fun!

'Max is epic fun!

A Marcus Rashford Book Club Choice!

From Tom Percival, the creator of Ruby's Worry and the Big Bright Feelings series, comes a fun and engaging colour illustrated series exploring anxiety in children through action and adventure!

'Twisty and unnerving' - Holly Jackson, author of A Good Girl's Guide to Murder.

From Costa Award-winner Hilary McKay comes The Time of Green Magic: a beautiful, spell-binding novel about family, magic, an old house and a mysterious visitor .