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Chapter Books About Saying Goodbye

Explore chapter books books about saying goodbye for children.

1,128 books

Cover of Good Night, Nori

Good Night, Nori

Brigitte Weninger

For the toddler who needs a little extra time and connection before settling down, this gentle story follows a kitten en

Cover of Season of Promise

Elizabeth's Jamestown Colony Diary #3

Season of Promise

Patricia Hermes

Ten-year-old Elizabeth records the shifts in her Jamestown life as her brother returns home and her father considers mar

Cover of King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table

For the child grappling with questions of honor, fairness, and the weight of responsibility as they transition from play

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Cover of Mogie: The Heart of the House

Mogie: The Heart of the House

Kathi Appelt

For children navigating the heavy emotions of chronic illness or hospital stays, this true story of a playful pup offers

Ages 4–8

Cover of Oliver Elephant

Noah and Oliver Elephant #1

Oliver Elephant

A fun afternoon of Christmas shopping turns into a frantic search when Noah realizes his favorite toy, Oliver the elepha

Cover of For the Love of Gelo!

Space Rocks! #2

For the Love of Gelo!

For children navigating the disorientation of a major life change or feeling out of place. This sci-fi adventure finds h

Cover of iWanna Stay!

For the child navigating family changes or trying to prove they are responsible enough for more independence. This story

Cover of Madeline and the Gypsies

Madeline and the Gypsies

Ludwig Bemelmans

Madeline and Pepito embark on a wandering journey with a group of gypsies, performing and traveling through a storm unti

Cover of Flight of the King

Flight of the King

For the child finding their place in the world, this gripping finale explores the strength found in lifelong bonds and t

Cover of The Secret Keeper

The Secret Keeper

Kalli carries the weight of every deep, dark secret in Maldinga until the heavy burden becomes more than one person can

Cover of The Sound of Colors: A Journey of the Imagination

The Sound of Colors: A Journey of the Imagination

For the child navigating a life-altering change or physical loss. This poetic journey shows how the inner eye can transf

Cover of Furious George Goes Bananas

Petrifying Parodies #2

Furious George Goes Bananas

Fed up with being exploited by the man in the yellow hat, a very angry ape decides to reclaim his life and head back to

Cover of The Angel Knew Papa and the Dog

The Angel Knew Papa and the Dog

Douglas Kaine McKelvey

A stray dog and a glimpse of an angel provide hope to a young girl swept away by floodwaters and separated from her fath

Cover of Ginger the Stray Kitten

Animal Stories #14

Ginger the Stray Kitten

Rosie must track down her favorite orange kitten at the farm before the rescue shelter takes all the cats away for adopt

Cover of The Mourning Wars

The Mourning Wars

Karen Steinmetz

Seven-year-old Eunice Williams is taken from her village in 1704, beginning a powerful true story of survival and findin

Cover of Homesick Herbie

Adventures at Hound Hotel #1

Homesick Herbie

Shelley Swanson Sateren

For the child who feels a knot in their stomach at the thought of sleeping away from home, this gentle story validates t

Cover of The Hidden House

The Hidden House

Deep inside a quiet house, three dolls wait patiently as vines and trees slowly wrap around their home, hiding them from

Cover of Lost in the Storm

Animal Stories #2

Lost in the Storm

For the child who feels a deep sense of responsibility and worry for their pets. This gentle story explores the bond bet

Cover of Song of the Dead

Reign of the Fallen #2

Song of the Dead

Sarah Glenn Marsh

For the teen processing the heavy weight of duty and the lingering shadows of loss while trying to forge a new path forw

Cover of The First Day of School

Sparky and Eddie #1

The First Day of School

Two young friends face the jitters of a big first day and decide to be brave together, even when they find themselves as

Cover of This Is the Bear and the Picnic Lunch

This Is the Bear #2

This Is the Bear and the Picnic Lunch

A stuffed bear is accidentally left behind in the park, spending a long and lonely night in the dark before being reunit

Cover of Granny the Pag

Cat wages a fierce campaign to stay with her eccentric grandmother after the neglectful parents who once left her behind

Cover of Bear Has a Story to Tell

Bear Has a Story to Tell

Philip Christian Stead

For the child learning to wait their turn while others are busy, or the friend who wants to feel heard and valued within

Cover of The Dancing Man

The Dancing Man

For the child discovering a hidden talent or a passion that feels like magic. A lyrical story about finding your rhythm

More Formats for Saying Goodbye

Young Adult(137)Picture Books(69)Middle Grade(68)Graphic Novels(50)Poetry(17)Early Readers(16)Board Books(3)

Saying Goodbye by Age Group

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