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Books like Sweet Valley Twins The Graphic Novel: Best Friends
Award winning
Goodbye Stacey Goodbye
Ann M. Martin, Gabriela Epstein, Braden Lamb, 2022
167 pages
Why to read
Highlights importance of friendship and change.
Encourages emotional resilience and adaptability.
Supports development of empathy and understanding.
Engages young readers with relatable school-age challenges.
Goodbye Stacey Goodbye
Ann M. Martin, Gabriela Epstein, Braden Lamb, 2022
Award winning
Squad Goals
Erika J. Kendrick, 2021
304 pages
Why to read
Showcases teamwork and cooperation in engaging narrative.
Highlights importance of friendship and inclusion.
Encourages self-expression and acceptance.
Ideal for enhancing young readers' comprehension skills.
Squad Goals
Erika J. Kendrick, 2021
Award winning
The Kind of Friends We Used to Be
Frances O'roark Dowell, 2009
240 pages
Why to read
Explores complexities of evolving middle school friendships.
Encourages empathy, understanding and emotional growth.
Highlights importance of communication and forgiveness.
Engages young readers in reflective and personal growth.
The Kind of Friends We Used to Be
Frances O'roark Dowell, 2009
Award winning
Kristy and the Snobs: A Graphic Novel
Ann M. Martin, Chan Chau, Braden Lamb, 2021
160 pages
Why to read
Dynamic adaptation of the beloved Babysitters Club series.
Explores themes of friendship, acceptance, and social dynamics.
Vibrant illustrations enhance engagement and comprehension.
Encourages empathy and resilience in young readers.
Kristy and the Snobs: A Graphic Novel
Ann M. Martin, Chan Chau, Braden Lamb, 2021
Absolutely Normal Chaos
Sharon Creech, 1990
230 pages
Why to read
Captures adolescent life with humor and empathy.
Enhances emotional intelligence and interpersonal skills.
Encourages resilience and adaptation through engaging storytelling.
Ideal for fostering family discussions on daily challenges.
Absolutely Normal Chaos
Sharon Creech, 1990
This Time It's Real
Ann Liang, 2023
337 pages
Why to read
Explores real emotions through captivating storytelling.
Encourages resilience and empathy among young readers.
Supports emotional development and self-awareness.
Engaging narrative fosters a love for reading.
This Time It's Real
Ann Liang, 2023
Award winning
Finding Junie Kim
Ellen Oh, 2021
368 pages
Why to read
Explores themes of identity and resilience.
Enhances understanding of cultural and historical contexts.
Encourages empathy and social awareness.
Supports development of emotional intelligence.
Finding Junie Kim
Ellen Oh, 2021
Award winning
Stuntboy, In Between Time
Jason Reynolds, 2023
272 pages
Why to read
Enhances empathy through character-driven narrative.
Showcases resilience and overcoming personal challenges.
Encourages creativity with unique superhero elements.
Supports emotional development with engaging storytelling.
