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

A poignant story from the mega-bestselling Jacqueline Wilson, told with warmth and sensitivity.

Two bored gorillas decide to play a game of dares.

"e;Go straightly to school, Our Kid,"e; said Dad.

Pigeon private investigator Murray just wants to take things easy, but when kind-hearted Vee starts to sing like a canary (after all, she is a canary) he can't hold out.

Jamal is a little camel so he must walk, walk, walk through the desert.

Two monsters live on either side of a mountain.

This charming book of colours for very young children features all the colours of the much-loved patchwork elephant Elmer.

'Grandpa stopped speaking the day he killed my brother, John.

'We ran away yes, of course we did.

'This story starts with a dress.

Little fibs can lead to big trouble!

'"e;Stand firm'"e; said Peter, "e;and wave like mad!

When Florence moves house, she s a little bit worried about starting a new school and making new friends.

Ten-year-old Darcy sees the extraordinary in the everyday and the wonder in the world around her.

With strong themes of love, friendship, conservation and hope, Bambi is the timeless tale of a young deer and his journey to becoming the Prince of the Forest.

Cheer on Noah and his team in Kieran Crowley's The Mighty Dynamo.

"e;Funky, funny and beautiful, this is an irresistible addition to every wild child's bookshelf.

A beautifully illustrated cover edition of Rumer Godden's classic story about friendship and family, Miss Happiness and Miss Flower.

The 65-Storey Treehouse is the fifth book in Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton's wacky treehouse adventures, where the laugh-out-loud story is told through a combination of text and fantastic comic book-style illustrations.

The 52-Storey Treehouse is the fourth book in Andy Griffiths and Terry Denton's wacky treehouse adventures, where the laugh-out-loud story is told through a combination of text and fantastic comic book-style illustrations.

Fudge-a-Mania is the fourth book in the wonderfully hilarious Fudge series from the iconic Judy Blume.

Successful film and TV star, Chris O' Dowd, collaborates with friend and screenwriter Nick Vincent Murphy in Moone Boy: The Blunder Years, the first in this hilarious, illustrated series.

This Song Will Save Your Life by Leila Sales is an irresistible novel about hope, heartbreak and the power of music to bring people together.

Are you ready for a monster mission?

Sam and Freddie, both fostered with the same family, are best friends.

Yeti lives all alone in a wintry landscape.

Churchill is a pig with a big personality who couldn't be prouder of his perfect tail.

What happens when you leave your toys out in the garden at night?

Charlotte is in for a nasty surprise when Emmy makes a new friend, Tom.

We all get anxious from time to time and this is normal.

Monkey wants to play!

'Good or bad, Sad Ghosts stick together.

'I know exactly what you mean.

Two best friends.

Far away in the north, at the edge of the Ancient Forest, lives a little unicorn.

One boy and his toy are about to change everything.

*** Winner of ITV Lorraine's Top Tales 2016 ***Lottie and her class are given an end of term project competition called Big and Small.

There he was, below the bridge, half-naked, eyes blazing.

Kit has just moved to Stoneygate with his family, to live with his ageing grandfather who is gradually succumbing to Alzheimer's Disease.

With fascination, Davie and his friend Geordie watch the arrival of a new boy, Stephen Rose, in their town.

The Rock War TV show is the most-watched reality show on British telly, and it's only halfway through.

Read the novel of the global smash hit noughties film - now on Netflix!

Poppet is back with Kwame, and keeping it a secret from her family and curious best friends Vixen and Striker.

Poppet Montague-Jones is 15, 87th in line to the British throne and soon to inherit a whopping trust fund.

Quiet Halley and popular Scarlett have been friends for years, balancing each other perfectly - until the summer of their 16th birthdays.

Fans of Clare Balding and Jacqueline Wilson will love this fun and heartwarming new adventure series for animal-mad 8-12 year olds from superstar equestrian influencer Esme Higgs!

Eleven-year-old Hannah Hallett's life has changed.

After a difficult beginning, things are starting to look up for the Sugar and Spice Bakery.

Eleven-year-old Hannah Hallett has loved baking all her life and is endlessly coming up with amazing new ideas.

Eleven-year-old Hannah Hallett has loved baking all her life and is endlessly coming up with amazing new ideas.