friendship

"Joe and his friend Simone are practicing their best playground tricks, but everyone keeps saying how amazing Joe is, even when he tries to let Simone be the star. Will he ever get to be just Joe, whether he's amazing or not?"--Publisher.

"A young boy recounts his friendship with a little sparrow"--.

Rosie, Phoebe, and Stella all share an incredible secret, when they travel to a place called the Magic Forest, they can transform into powerful creatures called Night Dragons. Once there, the friends must save the Magic Forest from an evil that threatens to banish nighttime forever.

Phoebe must spread her wings and rescue the Dreamlets, magical creatures who create dreams for all the forest animals. Can Phoebe overcome her fear of the dark to help save nighttime?.

Naomi loves being a Glitter Dragon Girl, and best of all she and the other Glitter Dragons are keeping their beloved Magic Forest safe from the Shadow Sprites. But the Shadow Sprites' power is growing and they may not be alone, so Naomi must harness all the dragon magic she's learned so far to lead the lead the Glitter Dragon Girls against this new threat.

After a chaotic semester, Guinevere "Nev" Tallow is looking forward to a quiet winter break at Deephaven Academy. But when they discover a strange artifact--a scrimshaw--hidden away deep in the under-basement of the school, they can't resist the urge to investigate further. This scrimshaw seems to be the skull of the school's founder, Malachi Haven. Each of the skull's few remaining teeth is engraved with a tiny image that foretells disaster. Nev quickly becomes obsessed with this mystery--not even their best friend, Danny, can distract them. And after something begins striking down students, Nev and Danny wonder if the images etched into the ancient teeth are actually warnings. Can Nev protect the school from the coming doom foreseen by the scrimshaw, or are they on a collision course with fate?.

When troubled twelve-year-old Alex is assigned to spend his summer volunteering at a senior living facility, he forms a unique bond with a Holocaust survivor and learns lessons that change the trajectory of his life.

Convinced that a big-foot-like creature took her best friend during a scouting trip, eleven-year-old Jenna sets out into the woods to find her.

"A young blacksmith witnesses a friend being killed by a legendary monster, and he must decide between waiting for war in fear and silence or fighting back"--Provided by publisher.

"Set in the aspirational world of the Ivy-League, . . . detective Holiday Poirot and her childhood friend Linden work to uncover a mysterious murder on campus"--Provided by publisher.