The Changes Between US: A Coming-of-Age Children's Book About Friendship, Growing Up, and Making New Friends for Ages 7-, (Paperback)

<b><i>The Changes Between US</i></b> is a heartwarming middle-grade story about friendship, change, and the power of kindness. <p>Sophia and her best friends-Felicia, Emma, Mina, and Olivia-have been inseparable since elementary school. They call themselves the <b>Wednesday Wondergirls</b>, proudly wearing something purple each week to celebrate their bond. But when junior high begins, everything feels different: new schedules, new clubs, and new people slowly pull the group in separate directions. </p><p>Sophia finds herself at a crossroads-longing for the comfort of her old group while discovering the excitement of new friends. With Eloise, Miya, and Amina, she learns that friendships don't have to disappear; they can grow, stretch, and make room for more laughter and love. </p><p>This gentle, relatable story is perfect for readers <b>ages 7-12</b> who are navigating the ups and downs of changing friendships. Filled with warmth, humor, and the glow of purple Wednesdays, it's a reminder that even when things change, the bonds we treasure always stay with us. </p><p>Teachers &amp; Parents<b>: Download </b>a<br><b>FREE </b>Classroom Discussion &amp; Activity Packet<br>to go along with <i>The Changes Between Us</i>!<b> </b>Perfect for<b> </b>ages<b> </b>7-12<b>. </b></p><p><b>Copy the URL below and paste in your Browser!<br>https: //drive.google.com/file/d/1obqiCFOfflIYZvvAbDx-XGyGp2FKSy8f/view?usp=sharing</b> </p><p><b>A relatable friendship story for kids ages 7-12</b> - Perfect for readers navigating the transition from elementary to middle school, where friendships can shift and grow.</p><ul><li><p><b>Celebrates both old and new friendships</b> - Shows children that even when groups change, kindness and connection remain at the heart of true friendship.</p></li><li><p><b>Encourages empathy and resilience</b> - Helps kids understand that change is a natural part of growing up and reassures them that they can find joy in new beginnings.</p></li><li><p><b>Ideal for classrooms, libraries, and bedtime reading</b> - A thoughtful gift for girls and boys ages 7-12, and a wonderful story to spark discussions about friendship, change, and self-discovery.</p></li></ul>

• The Changes Between US: A Coming-of-Age Children's Book About Friendship, Growing Up, and Making New Friends for Ages 7-, (Paperback)
• Author: Independently Published
• ISBN: 9798264135859
• Format: Paperback
• Publication Date: 2025-09-06
• Page Count: 30