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Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
With insight and a light touch, best-selling, Newbery Honor-winning author Gary D. Schmidt tells two poignant, linked stories: that of a grieving girl and a boy trying to escape his violent past. Following the death of her closest friend in summer 1968, Meryl Lee Kowalski goes off to St. Elene's Preparatory Academy for Girls, where she struggles to navigate the venerable boarding school's traditions and a social structure heavily weighted toward students...
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Bush Baby is so lonely--nobody wants to be her friend. Giraffe thinks she's too small. She's not pink enough for Flamingo. They just can't they see past how she looks. Lion, however, thinks she is just right to be his friend. And he'd never be so rude as to eat a friend. Is Bush Baby very brave, very foolish, or just very, very lonely?"--OCLC.
6) Mr. Coats
Author
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Mr. Coats is freezing cold. No matter how many heaters he turns on, how many blankets he sleeps under at night, or how many layers he wears, he can simply never get warm. Being this cold all the time is lonely. And loneliness is a chilly feeling. Mr. Coats thinks he'll be alone in the cold forever, but he's wrong. There's someone out there just like him.--
9) La la la
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Follows a singing girl's fruitless search for a friend in her world, until one night when her song is finally heard by someone who understands.
12) Little Brown
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"Little Brown is grumpy and lonely at the dog park, until he decides to take matters into his own hands."--
13) Friends
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A girl from a faraway place begins her first day at school. She doesn't speak the language and she looks different. She just doesn't fit in. But one day, she makes an unexpected friend--a squirrel! Then a rabbit joins them. Soon the girl's fuzzy woodland friends are followed by human ones and school becomes more fun! When a surprising new student joins the class, the girl and her new friends know just how to make him feel at home."--
14) The pencil
Author
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
A lonely pencil timidly draws a boy, a dog, and other items but soon faces a problem as his creations begin demanding changes, and when he draws an eraser to make them happy, the real trouble begins.
16) Dog and Rabbit
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Dog and Rabbit are both a little lonely and in search of a friend, but Rabbit is initially too distracted by the bunny he sees through the window to notice that Dog is just the friend that he has been looking for"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Alphabet friends volume 15
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
A simple story about a lonely boy named Oscar introduces the letter "o".
20) Ugly Fish
Author
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
At first Ugly Fish likes being alone in his tank so much that he eats any fish that tries to share it, but when he becomes lonely, he devises a better plan.
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