Books about friendship
'We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet.
'Even longer,' Pooh answered.
Can you imagine Pooh without Piglet? Or Frodo without Sam?
Here are some children's books that celebrate the power, fun and wonder of friendship.
After all, we can all do a bit more when we're supported by our friends.
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Pigs Make Me Sneeze! An Elephant and Piggie Book
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Pigs Make Me Sneeze! An Elephant and Piggie Book
Gerald the elephant thinks that pigs make him sneeze, but his best friend is a pig! What is he to do? A very funny simple story to…
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Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
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Bear and Bird: The Picnic and Other Stories
Bear and Bird are best friends, and, like many friends, sometimes one or the other of them makes a mistake or gets cross or jealou…
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The Storm Swimmer
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The Storm Swimmer
When Ginika meets a boy who lives in the sea, they strike up a secret friendship - but what will happen when he gets ill? A v…
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Where the River Takes Us
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Where the River Takes Us
Can Jason and his friends find the big cat roaming the Valleys and win the reward for a photo of it? A fantastic story of friendsh…
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The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries: Drama and Danger
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The Lizzie and Belle Mysteries: Drama and Danger
Can Lizzie and Belle solve an attempted murder in eighteenth-century London? A cracking mystery inspired by real Black historical …
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Let’s Stick Together
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Let’s Stick Together
Squirrel and Bear are the best of friends, but sometimes they don’t see things in quite the same way. For instance, when Squirrel …
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Bumble & Snug and the Excited Unicorn
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Bumble & Snug and the Excited Unicorn
Bumble and Snug have teamed up with a unicorn! But when the unicorn creates chaos with too much magical ‘help’, the friends must f…
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Finding My Voice
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Finding My Voice
When Frankie starts secondary school, she wants to make friends and be cool, but also be herself and not be too different. How can…
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Lost and Found
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Lost and Found
Once there was a sad, lonely penguin who appeared at the door of a young boy. The boy decided he must be lost, so he set off to fi…
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Noughts and Crosses
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Noughts and Crosses
Callum is a Nought but his best friend Sephy is a Cross - the daughter of one of the most influential politicians in the country.
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Greg Heffley is a normal American kid, albeit one with a habit of getting into (and out of) trouble.
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Winnie-the-Pooh
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Winnie-the-Pooh
No child's library could be complete without A A Milne's stories about Pooh, Christopher Robin and their friends in the Hundred Ac…
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Charlotte's Web
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Charlotte's Web
This is the tale of how a little girl named Fern - with the help of a friendly talking spider called Charlotte - saved her pig, Wi…
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The Fellowship of The Ring
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The Fellowship of The Ring
The first part of J R R Tolkien's epic masterpiece The Lord of the Rings, this is the story of young hobbit Frodo Baggins, who fin…
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Colin and Lee: Carrot and Pea
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Colin and Lee: Carrot and Pea
Colin is a carrot, and Lee is a pea. An amusing and deceptively simple look at friendship and difference, this is a lovely book fo…
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