"A lonely ghost finds a friend in a bright red balloon"--

A young guinea pig describes situations that make him miss his parents, how it feels to miss them, and what he can do to feel better.

Little Mole has no friends since moving to a new home so he molds a snowball into a bear, wishing that it will come to life.

A young bear cub, who is alone in the world, and Old Bear, who is grumpy and tired of living alone, meet and discover what they have been missing.

A lonely little cloud boy uses his imagination to overcome his loneliness.

On embossed paper, this story describes how forest animals help a young bear create a snow sculpture shaped like a mother bear to keep him company while he waits for his real mother to find him.

After moving with his emotionally distant father to the Finger Lakes region of upstate New York, twelve-year-old Owen faces a lonely summer until he meets an abused girl who may be a space alien.

"Roland lives a quiet life filled with art, music and tea parties for one. It's a nice life, but sometimes he feels rather lonely. And then one day, Roland finds the perfect companion. Milton may just be a pine cone, but they have so much in common. Milton also happens to enjoy drawing, listening to music, and drinking tea. And he's also alone. But there are signs in the woods, suggesting someone else might be missing their best pine cone friend....

Perfect for fans of Hatchet and the I Survived series, this harrowing middle grade debut novel-in-verse from a Pushcart Prize-nominated poet tells the story of a young girl who wakes up one day to find herself utterly alone in her small Colorado town. When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she ends up waking up to a nightmare. She's alone--left behind in a town that has been mysteriously evacuated...

"Little Brown is grumpy and lonely at the dog park, until he decides to take matters into his own hands."--