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The Friendship Bench Fix-Up|Hasan Naseem

The Friendship Bench Fix-Up : A Story About Listening, Including Others, and Growing Together

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What happens when a friendship project teaches a bigger lesson than anyone expected?

Nora loves plans. Samir loves jokes. Theo is full of big ideas. Ellie has a creative design that could make their class project extra special-if someone takes the time to listen.

When the students of Oakwood Elementary build a Friendship Bench for the playground, they hope it will help children feel welcome, included, and less alone. But as the bench takes shape, so do a few problems. A missed idea, a bent note box, flying paper messages, and hurt feelings show the friends that kindness is more than a sign or a project.

It takes listening.
It takes honesty.
It takes courage to say, "I'm sorry."
And sometimes, it takes one small invitation to help someone feel like they belong.

The Friendship Bench Fix-Up is a warm and engaging early chapter book for children ages 6-8. With relatable school moments, gentle humor, and meaningful lessons, this story helps young readers understand that good friends make mistakes-but they can also learn, forgive, and grow together.

Perfect for independent readers, read-aloud time, classrooms, libraries, and families, this book encourages children to practice empathy, teamwork, inclusion, and kindness in everyday life.

Inside, readers will also find thoughtful discussion questions and a simple kind-note activity to help bring the story's message to life.

A heartwarming children's friendship story about listening, apologizing, including others, and making room for one more friend.

This item is Non-Returnable

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9798199801218
  • ISBN-10: 9798199801218
  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: June 2026
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.16 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.26 pounds
  • Page Count: 78

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