When Little Robot finds a creative solution to his lonliness he gets straight to work on shaping the perfect companion out of metal, and affectionately names him Little Dog.

When twelve-year-old Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she ends up waking up to a nightmare. She's alone--left behind in a town that has been mysteriously evacuated and abandoned. With no one to rely on, no power, and no working phone lines or Internet access, Maddie slowly learns to survive on her own, her only companions being a Rottweiler named George and all the books she can read. Told in verse format.

Even though she thinks Charlie Brown is a hopeless case, Lucy the "psychiatrist" is still willing to give hime advice--for five cents a visit.

Oliver wants to drink tea with a friend. Philbert, who loves tea, tries to get Oliver's attention.

Lonely Dragon has made a friend, and he loves spending time with his new buddy! He enjoys telling scary stories, cracking funny jokes, and fixing a midnight snack for them to share. But when his friend appears to be ill, Dragon demonstrates what it means to be a true friend.

"Award winning author/illustrator Clay Rice has created a beautifully poetic tale about a boy's shadow who has lost his boy and goes in search for him"--Publisher's website.

This is my rock! proclaims a young goat. It's not yours, he bleats at Eagle. Or yours, he grumbles at Bear. Nor yours! he shouts at the other goats. But standing atop a mountain all day and night can be lonely, especially when you have no one else to play with.... With simple wit and beautifully detailed illustrations, David Lucas weaves a tale about sharing and friendship. As an illustrator and writer, David Lucas finds inspiration in the beauty...

When A discovers there are others who wake up in a different person's body every day, A gains new understanding of the extremes where love and loneliness can lead. Told from multiple perspectives.

"Rudy's life is flipped upside-down when his family moves to a remote, magical island in a last attempt to save his sick younger brother, Dylan. While Dylan recovers, Rudy sinks deeper and deeper into his loneliness"-- Provided by publisher.

In New York City, a "groovy little jazz number" brings together a lonely crocodile and deer.