Friendships & Social Skills stories

The beautiful, complicated science of making friends, treating the social world with genuine respect.

• Green Slime in a Porcelain Cup
• Don't Drop a Pencil
• The Apology That Broke
• Treasure Hunt Trap
• Who Will Save Us From the Heroes Club?
• Just Don't Mention the Macaroni Incident
• A Magnifying Glass Against a Radioactive Lizard
• The Commander of Everything
• No Biting the Spiky Armor!
• Two Plus One is Not Three
• Silver Tiger in the Wrong Pocket
• The Stone from Big Recess
• A Rubber Chicken in the Middle of the Sun
• The Only Pencil That Didn't Stop
• The Invisible Rescue
• What Do You Say to a Giant Squid?
• The Spitting Water Fountain and Other Secrets
• A Gray Cloud with Sticks
• Captain Marta's Elbow
• An Apology with a Spiky Tail
• Catching Words in the Air
• The Marker That Drew a Scream
• A Spaceship on Tiptoes
• Never Step Off the White Line
• A Pocket with No Words
• Sean and the New Kid
• Blue Lightning in the Sandbox
• Half Chocolate, Half Cucumber
• The Legs Stuck to the Bench
• A Staring Contest with a Puddle
• One Block Too Big
• One Mane, Two Lions
• One Push and a Knot in the Tummy
• The Year Eddie Was a Bad Friend
• Laughing at the Right Volume
• A Sudden Urge to Destroy Everything
• The Noise of a Blank Screen
• Seven Theories of Self-Destruction
• Liam's Second Laugh
• The Weight of a Smooth Stone
• The Weight of Air
• 32 Kids in an Empty Room
• The Friend Who Came Back Different
• Secondhand Invitation
• Colorful Sticky Notes and the End of the World
• The Half-Power Tournament
• The Password That Worked Too Well
• Do Not Touch the Exhibits
• My Exact Copy
• A Four-Story Band