Danielle needs a perfect friend, but sometimes making (or creating) one is a lot easier than keeping one! Sometimes making a friend is a lot easier than keeping one! Sixth grade was SO much easier for Dany. All her friends were in the same room and she knew exactly what to expect out of life. Now that she's in seventh grade, she's in a new middle school, her friends are in different classes and forming new cliques, and she is totally, completely lost. What Dany really needs is a new best friend! So when she inherits a magic sketchbook from her eccentric great-aunt in which anything she sketches in it comes to life, she draws Madison, the most amazing, perfect, and awesome best friend ever. The thing is, even when you create a best friend, there's no guarantee they'll always be your best friend. Especially when they discover they've been created with magic!

Skip the small talk and learn how to build a supportive community, engage with new people, and cultivate authentic, long-lasting friendships at every stage of life. It sometimes seems like everyone has a big, happy, fulfilling social life, full of lifelong friendships...except you. As we grow older and school friendships fade, it can be difficult to meet new people and cultivate meaningful friendships. How do you strike up a conversation with a stranger? How do you move from mutual acquaintances to real friends? Here to Make Friends has the answers to all of these questions and more. Written by a licensed therapist, this book is packed full of helpful advice and tips to overcome social anxiety and start building a stronger social circle, such as: Tips for moving past small talk Advice for getting out of your own head Suggestions for fun and memorable “friend dates” Strategies for connecting meaningfully with other people Everyone wants to feel connected. Here to Make Friends is the perfect companion for moving past the sometimes-lonely post-school stage and into lasting, fulfilling friendships.

Children will fall in love with this beautifully illustrated and rhythmic picture book series about a little bear named Brudders, who learns heartwarming lessons of friendship, good manners, responsibility, and faith. Join Brudders in this debut story as he wakes up from his first hibernation season and learns what it takes to make friends for the very first time.Special Features:Fun, rhythmic writing that's easy to read and will stick in kids' mindsDetailed, artistic watercolor illustrations that take kids on an adventure with every page-turnCute and cuddly forest characters that kids can relate to and invite into their livesHigh quality stories that teach valuable lessons

When TJ moves to a new neighborhood, he doesn't think he will be able to make new friends. But then a box named Browny comes to life and helps TJ out.

A friendly smile and a simple "hello" set the stage for a lifetime of friendships. Kids learn how to make friends with a catchy song and colorful illustrations that support the upbeat lyrics. Making New Friends! is aligned with Early Learning Science Standards. This hardcover book comes with CD and online music access.

Does the idea of meeting new people make you nervous? Do you worry you won't know what to say to someone you've just met? You're not alone. In this Pebble Emerge book, explore the reasons why making new friends can be scary and discover simple tips for facing this fear. Reassuring facts and helpful photos provide the knowledge young readers need to face their fear of making new friends.

In “The Amazing adventures of Soul, Making new friends”, readers follow Soul, a curious dog with autism who believes his differences are his superpowers. One day, Soul goes on an adventure to the pond and sees some ducks playing and having fun. He feels a strong urge to join in and play with them, but he was very sensitive to loud noises they are making, which makes him anxious. What will Soul D? “Making new friends” is a touching and uplifting story that teaches children the importance of acceptance, courage, and friendship.

Discusses the basic tenets of friendship and how online social networks can help with making new friends and reconnecting with old ones.

Terry the little tadpole meets a young tadpole who he names Tommy. Tommy is lonely and curious about the world around him. Terry befriends Tommy and introduces him to the other inhabitants of their pond. Tommy is fasinated by who he meets and what he learns while he is with his new friend Terry.