Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Friendship

Butterfly Magic    by Steve Carboni
Price: $5.99 USD. 24390 words. Language: English. Published on March 28, 2013. Fiction » Children’s books » Action & Adventure / Pirates.

Fly with Gianni and Rosa as they find giant talking peppers, a time-traveling eggplant and save their friends from destruction. Don't miss the big chill as the inhabitants of this strange planet are plunged into an ice age. Best of all, soar with a magic butterfly that squishes you through worm holes and sails on solar winds. Join the adventures, fun and laughs; you've arrived!
Bastet    by Linda Talley
Price: $2.99 USD. 3190 words. Language: English. Agented by JOAN MARSH on March 26, 2013. Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Friendship.

In faraway Cairo, allegiance between friends is put to the test. Bastet and Sabah do not have easy lives, but they have their small pleasures, their dreams, and each other. This story of loyalty and friendship will resonate with the youngest reader.
Under the Bridge    by Jeannie Meekins
Price: $0.99 USD. 7490 words. Language: English. Published on March 13, 2013. Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Friendship.

Life can be tough when you’re different – and school can be a nightmare. Kyle helps new kid, Michael, see the world through different eyes. Together, they show their class’s tough kids that it’s impossible to see what’s inside someone when you only look on the surface.
The Grub Rides Again    by Lock Pollard
Price: Free! 12490 words. Language: English. Published on January 30, 2013. Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Friendship.

Mitchell's family has sold the farm and moved to the beach, and as the new kid in school he's an easy target for the surfing gang. He's quickly nicknamed ‘Witchetty Grub’ because of his farmer’s tan. Having grown up on the land, he's mature beyond his years, and being in the cool group doesn’t normally worry him. However, Marcy Bliss is in the cool gang, and she smells like apricots and peaches.
The Poor Little Waif    by David Barth
Price: $0.99 USD. 1720 words. Language: English. Published on December 21, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Death & Dying.

This is a very short fiction children's story about a poor little orphan girl who befriends a lost puppy. She and the puppy are very hungry and cold. She finds some food, gives it to the puppy, and gets only a few crumbs for herself.
The Adventures of Lily and Leon: A Soppy Fish Tale    by Cynthia Briggs
Price: $0.99 USD. 2430 words. Language: English. Published on December 15, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Friendship.

The Adventures of Lily and Leon addresses the social stigma surrounding diversity in relationships. The story is told in fun, lighthearted terms so the message is easily understood by a child. It's a tale about two young fish, Lily, a white sea bass, and Leon, a black sea bass, who meet under bumpy circumstances in the Green Gulf. Though there's strong peer pressure, they become forever friends.
Viktor in Love    by Kamon
Price: $4.49 USD. 220 words. Language: English. Published on December 1, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Emotions & Feelings.

Viktor the tortoise is a great fighter, a kind of ninja. But when he wants to befriend the beautiful Lola, he has to figure out who he is and what he really wants. Viktor in Love is the first of a series of children's stories designed to entertain children and to teach them mindfulness regarding mind, body and the environment.
Wish: A Fantasy Adventure of Magic, Mayhem and Friendship    by C. H. Aalberry
Price: Free! 97480 words. Language: English. Published on December 1, 2012. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Fantasy.

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Fragments of the WishStone have the power to grant the desires to any who find them, but always at a cost. Dak used the stone to become strong, but now his appearance scares those around him. Lae used the stone to gain knowledge and has lived in a library ever since. Both are outcasts and loners, but when danger threatens the Seven Cs these unlikely partners must work together to save the world.
The First Galactic Princess – A Bedtime Story    by Kevin A. Lyons
Price: Free! 2110 words. Language: English. Published on November 30, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Friendship.

The first galactic princess is a little girl growing up in a wonderful place. She faces an ordinary problem with the help of a friend and the support of an understanding father. There are no spaceships, ancient prophecies or threatening aliens. There is, however, a hover car -- kids need to dream about hover cars!
The Vincent Sisters (Boxed Set)    by Jenelle Jack Pierre
Price: $2.99 USD. 28700 words. Language: English. Published on November 25, 2012. Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Friendship.

Enjoy the Vincent stories in one collection! Roxy, Laney and Janine are sisters navigating through high school life, from school work to family drama to boys.