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6) Looking up
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Upset that her neighborhood is being torn down and replaced by fancy condos and coffee shops, Saint, along with her new friend Daniel, hatches a plan to save what is left of her beloved hometown.
Author
Language
English
Description
Following the death of her closest friend in summer 1968, Meryl Lee Kowalski goes off to St. Elene's Preparatory Academy for Girls, where she struggles to navigate the venerable boarding school's traditions and a social structure heavily weighted toward students from wealthy backgrounds. In a parallel story, Matt Coffin has wound up on the Maine coast near St. Elene's with a pillowcase full of money lifted from the leader of a criminal gang, fearing...
11) Little Cub
Author
Publisher
Philomel
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A young bear cub, who is alone in the world, and Old Bear, who is grumpy and tired of living alone, meet and discover what they have been missing.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a story told in letters, when Claire's best friend moves away just before the start of fifth grade, Claire becomes the only girl in her tiny island elementary school--and suddenly boys she has been friends with her whole life turn into resentful, bullying strangers.
13) Squish Rabbit
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A lonely little rabbit wants to make a friend.
14) Grumpy cat
Author
Publisher
Boxer Books
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 33 cm
Language
English
Description
Cat eats, sleeps, and spends his days alone. The other cats think he is a grumpy cat, but really--he's just a lonely cat. But that is all about to change when he meets Kitten.
15) Alone like me
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Liling moves from her home in the mountains of China to the big city, her parents cannot afford to send her to school, and she spends her days with her mother, wishing she had a friend--until she sees a girl in a yellow coat, who lives in the next building, comes from a different mountain, and is happy to be Liling's friend.
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Lonely Gingerbread Baby, having set out to find a friend, enters a bakery where he tries to talk to different cookies and other figures, but winds up leading a crowd back to his house on a chase similar to the one in the familiar tale.
18) Scrawny cat
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A lost, lonely, and scrawny cat, hungry and afraid, unexpectedly meets someone who takes him in and loves him.
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
A young boy who spends most of his time alone in his bedroom makes new friends after the monster in his drawing becomes a monstrous nuisance.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Young Mouse must pack his things. He's moving to a new home, but his mom won't be there to tuck him in at night. Follow Mouse on his emotional journey of moving to Mama Bunny's foster home, where everything is different fromwhat he's used to. Who eats vegetables for breakfast or forgets to put chocolate chips in the pancakes? Mouse misses his mom and wants to go home. Just when Mouse feels he's all alone, someone comes along and brightens his world"--...
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