Entering Kindergarten
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FRIENDSHIP
Dude!
Aaron Reynolds
A platypus and a beaver meet up with a shark--you'll never guess what happens. 
Good Night, Planet
Liniers
When a little girl heads to bed, her favorite stuffed animal is just getting started. 
A Hat for Mrs Goldman: A Story about Knitting and Love
Michelle Edwards
This story about perseverance and grit also touches on the power of giving; includes a knitting pattern, for those willing to try their hand...
The Lonely Mailman
Susanna Isern
Follow Badger the mailman on his duties and discover how he contributes to making the world better for those around him!
Rulers of the Playground
Joseph Kuefler
Jonah declares himself King of the playground, but he has some competition, which sets off a battle for control. 
Stick and Stone
Beth Ferry
Stick and Stone are both lonely until Pinecone's teasing causes one to stick up for the other, and a solid friendship is formed
Vernon Is On His Way: Small Stories
Philip Stead
A collection perfect for one-on-one reading about one creature mirrors the big emotions and deep thoughts inspired by the friendships of young readers. 
The Word Collector
Peter H. Reynolds
Words carry even more weight, meaning, and power when they are appreciated and shared.