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6 Books to Help Kids Navigate Friendship Fallouts

6 Books to Help Kids Navigate Friendship Fallouts

Friendship can be tough. These books help kids handle it. Written by school counselors and packed with vibrant illustrations, this collection inspires students, supports social‑emotional learning, and makes for meaningful read‑alouds.

Shop the best books for teaching children relationship skills: boundaries, communication, friendships, managing conflict, and teamwork.


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Cliques Just Don't Make Cents

Grades 2-5 | $11.95

Explore the pressures of cliques and teach kids about inclusion and self-worth.

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When Sophie's Sorry Wasn't Enough

Grades 2-5 | $11.95

Show children that apologies need sincerity and action to rebuild trust.

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Isaac the InstiGator

Grades 1-4 | $11.95

A story about how stirring up drama affects friendships, and how kids can learn to stop instigating.

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I Lost My BFF

Grades 3-6 | $12.95

Address the sadness of losing a close friend and how to cope with change.

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Why Is Drama Always Following Me?

Grades 4-7 | $12.95

Help kids recognize patterns of conflict and learn strategies to avoid unnecessary drama

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Why Is He Spreading Rumors About Me?

Grades 4-7 | $12.95

Guide children through understanding gossip, its impact, and how to respond constructively.

Feb 11th 2026

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