Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Relationships (non-family / groups)

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.

Short-listed for the 2010 CLA Young Adult Book Award Tabby Freeman and Lora Froggett go to the same school, but they live in totally opposite worlds.

Are you a good teammate?

Are you a good teammate?

Felix has just found a tunnel to a land full of trolls!

We all belong!

Kar-Ben Read-Aloud eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to bring eBooks to life!

Sydney Frankel, soon to be a sixth-grader, is looking forward to a summer of fun with her best friend, Maggie.

The #MeToo movement has changed the way many people view the world, but how well do tweens understand it?

The adventures of Henrietta Achilles continue.

Cuando Cici se pone celosa de su compañera de clase Kendra, ella arruina la muñeca de Kendra.

The adventures of Henrietta Achilles continue.

Cuando Cici se pone celosa de su compañera de clase Kendra, ella arruina la muñeca de Kendra.

Sydney Frankel, soon to be a sixth-grader, is looking forward to a summer of fun with her best friend, Maggie.

The #MeToo movement has changed the way many people view the world, but how well do tweens understand it?

The book is about an unlikely friendship between Chilly, a bear cub and Quackers, a young duck and how they came to be acquainted.

The 2023 Pura Belpre Award-winning young adult novel!

The Hate U Give meets Internment in this pulse-pounding thriller about an impenetrable dome around Baltimore that is keeping the residents in and information from going out during a city-wide protest.

A high school romance that flips the switch on the will they or won't they trope when two best friends are forced to confront truths about their friendship, identities, and relationships during their senior year at boarding school.

An unreliable narrator, secret identities, and lost memories combine in this irresistible thriller.

Popcorn just turned three, and happy he will be, sharing a day with Uncle Rupert at the sea.

The Red, White, and Blue Hen is a children's book meant to be entertaining to children, but also teach about the importance of working together.

Peter the Panda's patience is tested as he manages his day-to-day tasks running his bakery.

Willow's Alphabet: The ABCs of an Unforgettable Friendship is a book about the sweet and loving friendship between a one-hundred-pound Bernese mountain dog and two-year-old boy.

Best Friends is a story about a little girl who lives on a farm.

Fall is a season of harvest.

In this heartfelt follow-up to her critically acclaimed novel The Things We Miss, Leah Stecher explores the pressure of living up to perfection.

The adventure of Lola the lonely Orca, her human friend Madi, and their journey to free Lola from captivity and reunite her with her family in the sea.

What happens when you are a squirrel who is afraid of heights?

The powerful transgender teenage superhero returns in this action-packed sequel to Dreadnought.

Being the new kid on the first day of school filled Penny Pettigrew, a red-haired, freckled-faced country girl, with fear and so many questions.

Dave the Dragonfly thinks his life will forever be under the waters of the Big Pond.

There once was an elf that had no friends.

Emma has a little sister, Mia, who doesn't quite understand why the little things we do for each other mean so much.

Meet Penguin, the delightful character from Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon who is always ready for a new adventure--and new friends!

Meet Penguin, the delightful character from Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon who is always ready for a new adventure--and new friends!

Geisel Award-winner Ethan Long shows that every kid has the power to conquer school-day worries once and for all.

Perfect for fans of Adam Gidwitz's The Inquisitor's Tale, this lyrical middle-grade fantasy follows two children from opposite circumstances as their fates cross and change both their lives forever.

Told in letters, poems, text messages, news stories, and comics--a series of documents Nora collects for the Wolf Creek Community Time Capsule Project--Breakout is a thrilling story that will leave readers thinking about who's really welcome in the places we call home.

Sisters Addie and Clara have just moved to a new house where they discover that their backyard is a gateway to an enchanted realm of magical butterflies.