Friendship Books for Kids

We believe every child deserves access to quality reading materials that nurture a lifelong love of learning. This collection explores the joys of friendship for readers ages 5 to 9. Each book features relatable characters navigating social situations, teaching kindness and connection through engaging narratives.
Adventure Decodable Reader with aw au Words | Pumpkin Hunt

Pumpkin Hunt

4.5 Books are rated by kids in the Bookbot app
When the Mage wakes up at dawn, there’s trouble in the square - mobs are lurking and there are no golems to protect everyone! The only way to make more golems is to find pumpkins, but there aren’t any left. The Mage and his pals Jill and Dr Can Do set off on an urgent pumpkin hunt. Flying high like a hawk, the Mage spots something promising. Will they find enough pumpkins to save their home from the mobs?
Adventure Fantasy Friendship <aw> <au>
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Adventure Decodable Reader with 'ui' Words | Starfang's Big Night Out

Starfang's Big Night Out

4.5 Books are rated by kids in the Bookbot app
Starfang the spider loves his cozy life on the couch, but when someone leaves a window open, he can’t resist slipping out for a nighttime adventure. At first, everything is exciting - new smells, new tastes, and so much to explore! But when Starfang stumbles into a cave full of tough, scary cave spiders, his fun night takes a dangerous turn. Will his friends Bones, Skel, and Zom find him before it’s too late?
Adventure Friendship Minecraft <ui>
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Free Adventure Decodable Reader with VC/CV Words | The Lost Bee

The Lost Bee

4.5 Books are rated by kids in the Bookbot app
Bella, a clever princess bee, ventures into the forest to gather nectar for the queen’s special elixir. But when she spots an enormous purple flower high above, she decides to go alone—ignoring her helpers’ safety in numbers. What dangers await Bella in the mysterious flower, and will she learn that friendship and teamwork matter more than doing things alone?
Adventure Friendship Nature Prefix
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Christmas Decodable Reader with 'augh' Words | A Hot Christmas

A Hot Christmas

4.4 Books are rated by kids in the Bookbot app
Did you know that in some parts of the world, Christmas happens in the middle of summer? Join Dr Can Do, Jill, Minx, and their friends in Canville for a very different kind of holiday celebration. Instead of snowflakes and warm coats, there’s swimming, sunshine, and splashing! With a decorated tree, a visit from Santa, and plenty of Christmas crackers, this festive day is full of surprises. What makes a summer Christmas so special?
Christmas Friendship Minecraft <augh>
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Free Family Decodable Reader with Prefixes | In My Life

In My Life

4.3 Books are rated by kids in the Bookbot app
Meet a child who discovers the special people and things that make life wonderful! From playing games with friends to riding bikes with grandad, from cozy stories with nan to learning about plants in the yard—there’s so much to love. What are all the amazing things that make YOUR life special?
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Friendship Decodable Reader with -le -al -el -il | Let's Bee Friends

Let's Bee Friends

4.3 Books are rated by kids in the Bookbot app
Zom the zombie is tired of hanging out with other zombies. When he discovers a bustling beehive full of busy bees, he’s thrilled! But things don’t go as planned when he gets too curious. Will Zom find a way to become friends with the bees, or will they keep their distance?
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Free Decodable Reader with Silent W Words | Little Vet

Little Vet

4.3 Books are rated by kids in the Bookbot app
Meg is a caring vet who helps all the animals in the jungle. When she runs out of a special healing herb, she ventures deep into the wild to find more. The journey is tricky, with roots to climb and puddles to dodge. Along the way, she meets animals who need her help—a monkey with an itch, a bird with a hurt leg, and a hungry baby deer. Will Meg have enough medicine left to bring home?
Animals Adventure Friendship <wr>
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Adventure Decodable Reader with ow Words | Mooshroom Madness

Mooshroom Madness

4.3 Books are rated by kids in the Bookbot app
Fig Pig has discovered something amazing—odd cows unlike any he’s ever seen before! When he tells his friend Brat Cat about them, she just has to see these strange creatures for herself. Brat Cat finds a whole mob of these unusual cows and even spots an adorable calf. She wants to help take care of them, but how will she make sure they have enough food? Will Brat Cat’s plan work before the sun goes down?
Animals Friendship Adventure <ow>
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Decodable Reader with 'ch' Digraph | Ned Has Too Much Stuff

Ned Has Too Much Stuff

4.3 Books are rated by kids in the Bookbot app
Ned is a miner with a big problem—he has way too much stuff to carry! The Book gives him some helpful advice, and soon Ned finds a furry friend to help him. Will this new companion solve Ned’s problem? Join Ned on his adventure in the mine to discover how friendship and teamwork can help when you need it most!
Animals Friendship Adventure Minecraft <ch>
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Adventure Decodable Reader with Open Syllables | Ned Makes a Trade

Ned Makes a Trade

4.3 Books are rated by kids in the Bookbot app
Ned and his magic book discover a mysterious village beyond the flower fields! There they meet friendly villagers and learn about trading. When Ned exchanges wheat and coal for shiny green emeralds, he realizes he can use them to buy something special. What exciting seeds will Ned find, and what magical plants will grow from them?
Adventure Fantasy Friendship Minecraft Open-syllable
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Friendship Kids Books Collection

Friendship children's books help young readers explore the joys of making friends and building meaningful connections. These stories feature relatable characters navigating social situations, from meeting new companions to resolving conflicts. Our friendship books for kids teach valuable lessons about kindness, sharing, and being a good friend.

Friendship Picture Books Online

Our friendship picture books bring social themes to life through colorful illustrations and heartwarming narratives. Each picture story book features characters learning about loyalty, teamwork, and empathy. These storybooks offer the best picture books about companionship, with artwork that captures the warmth of true friendship.

Stories About Friends for Elementary Ages

Created for readers ages 5 to 9, these friendship books for elementary students explore social experiences at age-appropriate levels. Each childrens story book features characters who experience the ups and downs of friendships, learning problem-solving skills along the way. Young readers connect with stories that reflect their own social world.

Online Friendship Stories and PDF

Browse our complete friendship kids books online collection from any device. These online childrens books to read are available as pdf childrens books for downloading and printing. Our english story books online reading format offers flexibility for home and classroom settings where social themes matter.

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