Books with title Nia Finds A Friend

Finley is a sweet and lovable dog who loves to run and play. At night, she sleeps in the woods near her favorite park. Even though she is scared of the dark, Finley tries her best to be brave. Still, it is not easy to be homeless. During the day, Finley tries to play with the children and other dogs at the park. Sadly, they yell at her to stay away. They think she will be mean because she is a pit bull. Finley is so sad. Sometimes she wishes she was different so people would like her. But one night when a boy becomes lost in the woods, Finley finally gets her chance to prove that she is just as loving as any other dog. In this heartwarming childrens story with a powerful message, a special relationship develops between a pit bull and a lost boy that teaches about the power of kindness and acceptance.

Finn is not your typical lemon shark. He likes to frolic and have fun in the water. But his brothers’ and sisters’ idea of fun is lying completely still on the ocean floor - BORING! While out searching for new friends, Finn encounters a sea turtle who hides in a rock cave. Clearly, he must want to play hide and seek. Then he comes across some humans who scream, “SHARK!!!” when he approaches. Obviously, they must be excited to see him. Will Finn ever find a friend who can see beyond his sharky appearance?

Sammy is a small sea turtle. He has flippers instead of legs unlike other turtles because he lives in the ocean near a beautiful coral reef. Sammy loved exploring around the reef, but he wasn't allowed to go very far because the ocean was a dangerous place to live sometimes. One day he decides to explore the ocean further and he meets a weird creature, will he be making friends with this new sea creature or will he avoid making contact with it?

Bree doesn't know anyone who likes to dig as much as she does. What's more, Bree doesn't know anyone who likes worms as much as she does. So Bree digs alone, until one day a classmate joins her. Together, the two unearth something even better than worms—a new friendship.The book contains a page of information to help adults connect the story to children's experiences.

One fine autumn day, Frog finds a little bear lost and alone in the forest. He decides to take him home to be his new friend. Hare tells him bear won't be able to talk, but Frog is determined to teach him. And to the other animals' surprise, he does! They become the best of friends, but one day, little bear decides to go back to where he came from. Frog is inconsolable - will he ever see him again?

Finn is not your typical lemon shark. He likes to frolic and have fun in the water. But his brothers’ and sisters’ idea of fun is lying completely still on the ocean floor - BORING! While out searching for new friends, Finn encounters a sea turtle who hides in a rock cave. Clearly, he must want to play hide and seek. Then he comes across some humans who scream, “SHARK!!!” when he approaches. Obviously, they must be excited to see him. Will Finn ever find a friend who can see beyond his sharky appearance?

It's time for Fergus the young otter to leave home. During his journey along the riverbank he meets all sorts of new creatures, both friend and foe -- a robin, a butterfly, some dogs who chase him and, strangest of all, a prickly hedgehog. But will he find a new, safe place to make a home and friends of his own kind? This is a sweet story which will delight any animal-loving child.

Gulp is a small, lonely little fish that is left without a mother or a father. He quickly learns that the more he eats, the bigger he gets. The bigger he gets, the scarier he is. When you are big and scary, it is more difficult for other fish to hurt you. Unfortunately, Gulp has never learned how to make friends. He is often bullied and picked on for being different from all of the other fish. Without any friends or family to teach him how to appropriately manage his emotions, Gulp often acts out of anger and becomes a bully himself. Will Gulp ever learn how to share, care, and be kind?