{"product_id":"where-she-belonged-jr-colella-9798295829000","title":"Where She Belonged","description":"\u003cp\u003eShe thought she had found her place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut something didn't feel right.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLila just wants to fit in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen she finally finds a group that seems to have it all figured out, everything starts to feel easier. She laughs at the right moments, says the right things, and slowly begins to believe she belongs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as the days go on, something begins to shift.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe laughter feels different when she's alone. The conversations move too fast to follow. And a quiet feeling she can't quite explain keeps showing up, reminding her that being included isn't always the same as being valued.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs Lila begins to notice the difference, she faces a choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eShould she keep trying to fit into a space that doesn't feel right-or take a chance on something new?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhere She Belonged is a thoughtful and relatable story that helps young readers build social-emotional learning skills, understand friendship dynamics, and develop confidence and self-advocacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for kids navigating friendship struggles, peer pressure, and social challenges, this story supports conversations about kindness, empathy, and making healthy friendships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for ages 9-12, as well as parents, teachers, and school counselors looking for meaningful books about social skills, emotional awareness, and positive relationships.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jr. Colella\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798295829000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jr Colella\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/18\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 82\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d","brand":"Jr. Colella","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48517237244159,"sku":"9798295829000","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_91cfd4b1-0d54-4baa-8008-2907e6ff712d.jpg?v=1778730836","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/where-she-belonged-jr-colella-9798295829000","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}