Frederick
Leo Lionni

Frederick may seem lazy to the other mice as they prepare for winter, but when the winter comes Frederick clever planning just may help the mice through the long winter.

The Little Princess
Frances Hodgson Burnett

Have you ever imagined you were someone else to escape your life? Sara pretends she is a princess to survive hard times at Miss Minchins London boarding school.

Secret Garden
Frances Hodgson Burnett

After losing her parents, Mary moves London to stay with her Uncle. There she meets two new friends, Colin and Dickon, that open her eyes to a very special and secret world.

Chato’s Kitchen
Gary Soto

Chato finds his new neighbors are mice. So naturally he invites them over for dinner. Read what happens when the mice bring an old friend from the “barrio” with them to Chato’s for dinner.

Walk Two Moons
Sharon Creech

Thirteen-year-old Salamanca Tree Hiddle's mother has disappeared. While searching for mother on a car trip from Ohio to Idaho with her grandparents, Salamanca tells a story to pass the time about a friend named Phoebe Winterbottom whose mother vanished By drawing strength from her Native American ancestry, she is able to face the truth about her mother. Amazon.com

The BFG
Ronald Dahl

At first the BFG, Big Friendly Giant, really does live up to his name. He creeps down a London street, snatches little Sophie out of her bed, and bounds away with her to giant land. After learning more about the giant, Sophie finds that he blows happy dreams in children’s windows. See if you would befriend the BFG.

Because of Winn Dixie
Kate DiCamillo

After moving to a new town, Opal literally crashes into her new best friend. Winn Dixie, is a big, ugly, happy dog who leads Opal to 10 new truths about her young life.

Blueberries for Sal
Robert McCloskey

When Sal pick blueberries with her mother she meets an unusual friend and losses sight of here mother. Will Sal’s new friend help lead Sal to her mother?

Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog
Mo Willems

In this sequel to “Don’t Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus”, Pigeon is just about to take a bite out of a hot dog, when Duckling introduces himself. Will Pigeon share his hot dog and make a new friend?

Charlotte’s Web
EB White

A sometimes bashful pig, named Wilbur, befriends a spider named Charlotte, who lives in the rafters above his pen. Wilbur is devastated when he learns of the destiny of pigs on farms. Discover how Charlotte tries to save Wilbur’s life.

Frog and Toad Series
Arnold Lobel

Frog and Toad are the best of friends. Join them as they decide to go swimming or as they prepare for winter. Everyday is a new adventure when you are with friends.

Jessica
Kevin Henkes

Have you had a friend that only you were able to see? Ruthie’s parents are fed up with her imaginary friend Jessica. On the first day of kindergarten, Ruthie brings Jessica and makes a new set of friends.

The Whipping Boy
Sid Fleischman

Can humble orphan befriend a bratty Prince? Find out as you read through the thrills and adventures of Jemmy and Prince Brat.

The Giving Tree
Shel Silverstein

One can find friendships in many different objects, like between a tree and a boy. As time changes the boy, the tree is always there to help him.