Friendship Books for 2nd Graders
Enderman Scream
Fig Pig and Tip the Dog are curious about why Endermen are always so angry and attacking. When they spot one building in a dark cave, they wonder: could these mysterious creatures actually be scared instead of mean? Join them as they uncover the truth about these strange black figures and learn what might be making them so upset.
First?
Rabbit is starting school and wants to be first at everything! He tries to be first to class, but Bee beats him. He trains hard for sports, but someone else wins. He rushes through art, writing, and maths, but there’s always another student who finishes before him. Poor Rabbit feels like he’ll never be the best at anything. Will Rabbit ever find something special that makes him first?
Forbidden Book Club Issue Twelve: All Good Things
Ada and her friends have been part of a secret book club, using a mysterious machine to experience forbidden stories. When Ada discovers a hidden box of banned books in her attic, she’s excited to share with her friends. But when they arrive at Mrs. Quigley’s house, everything changes. Now the children must make a difficult decision and complete a secret mission before time runs out. Can they protect the incredible machine and keep their book club alive?
I Can Do Magic
A young performer dreams of putting on an amazing magic show! With a magic book, a sparkly gown, and a magical wand, they’re ready to wow the audience. But what happens when they discover the perfect helper for their tricks? Join this aspiring magician on a journey filled with surprises and wonder as they prepare for the most spectacular show ever!
I Want to Go Home
Oh no! Bee is lost and cannot find his way home. Luckily, Elephant wants to help! She searches high and low, but finding the right home isn’t easy. A grumpy bird chases them away from her nest, and the dark bat cave definitely isn’t right either. Will Elephant be able to help Bee find his hive? And what happens when it’s time for Elephant to go home too?
Ned in a New World
Ned is alone on the sea with just his boat, but when he discovers a mysterious talking book on a beach, his adventure truly begins! With the help of his new magical friend, Ned learns how to survive in this strange new world. But can he follow the book’s instructions without getting into trouble? Find out what happens when Ned tries to build his new home!
Nuts!
Pip the squirrel works hard all year to store nuts for winter. But when she checks her hiding spots in the tree, every single nut is gone! Pip asks the bird, the bees, and even a fly, but no one knows what happened. Her friend Liz doesn’t think anyone in the tree would steal from her. So if no one took the nuts, where could they be? Can Pip solve this nutty mystery before winter arrives?
Pals or Not?
Spike the cactus is lonely and wants to find a friend. He hops around the garden in his pot, asking different trees if they want to be pals. But the orange tree is grumpy, the banana tree is scared, and others just sigh at him. Even when one tree gives him a chance, something goes wrong. Why is it so hard for Spike to make friends? Will this prickly little cactus ever find someone who truly understands him?
Red
Red is searching through a busy, noisy town to find his best friend. The streets are filled with cars, smoke, and unfamiliar sights that make Red nervous. Will Red be able to find his way through the confusion and locate his pal before giving up?
Skel Gets a Dog
Meet Skel, a skeleton who’s always wanted a dog! When he finally gets one, he names him Bones—but there’s a hilarious problem. Bones LOVES bones, and Skel is made of them! Watch as Skel’s arms, legs, and even his skull go missing. Can Skel figure out how to train his mischievous pup before he loses himself completely?