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making friends

Books about making friends for readers of all ages.

Cover of My first day at nursery

My first day at nursery

Becky Edwards

Ages 2–5starting schoolnew experiences

Cover of Where's My Peg? (New Experiences)

Where's My Peg? (New Experiences)

Jen Green

Ages 3–6first day of schoolbelonging

Cover of Make a New Friend, Gus! (Gus the Hedgehog) (Gus the Hedgehog)

Make a New Friend, Gus! (Gus the Hedgehog) (Gus the Hedgehog)

Jacklyn Williams

Ages 3–7friendshipmaking friends