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Chapter Books About Saying Goodbye
Explore chapter books books about saying goodbye for children.
1,128 books
Mrs. Wishy-Washy
Mrs. Wishy-Washy's Farm
Joy Cowley
Fed up with constant scrubbing, a rebellious cow, pig, and duck escape their farm for a messy adventure in the big city.
Ages 3–7
Hermux Tantamoq Adventures #1
Time Stops for No Mouse
Michael Hoeye
Watchmaker Hermux Tantamoq is pulled from his quiet life into a dangerous conspiracy involving a missing mouse and a que
Ages 8–12
The Jungle Is My Home
Laura Fischetto
The lush jungle serves as a vibrant home to many animals, but their peaceful lives are threatened by the destructive hab
Ages 4–8
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Honor Flight: Celebrating America's Veterans
Jeff Gottesfeld
For children processing the legacy of a grandparent's service or preparing for a trip to Washington, D.C. to honor the h
Ages 7–10
Mole and Friends #4
The Best Gift of All
Jonathan Emmett
Missing his friend during a rainstorm, Mole begins tunneling to Rabbit's house and gathers a group of neighbors along th
Ages 3–7
Freddy the Pig #1
Freddy Goes to Florida
Walter R. Brooks
Freddy the Pig leads a colorful cast of farm animals on a hilarious journey from upstate New York to the sunny shores of
Ages 8–12
The Little Boat
Kathy Henderson
For the child who wonders where the waves go: follow a tiny boat's big journey across the wild ocean to a new friend on
Ages 3–7
Big & Little Meet in the Middle
Ian Webster
For the child learning how to meet friends halfway, this gentle journey explores how a little compromise can lead to a b
Ages 3–5
Shelter Pet Squad #3
Paloma
Cynthia Lord
Young volunteer Suzannah falls for a homeless puppy named Paloma, but she must find the strength to prepare her new frie
Ages 6–9
Iguana Miss You!
Sandra Boynton
For when a special person in your life is moving away. A poetic iguana helps express the bittersweet feelings of saying
Ages 4–11
Sona Sharma #2
Wish Me Luck
Chitra Soundar
Sona is determined to keep her favorite teacher from moving away after her wedding, even if it means trying to find a bi
Ages 6–9
A Place Called Ugly
Avi
Fourteen-year-old Owen refuses to leave his family's summer cottage, taking a defiant stand against the developers who w
Ages 10–14
The Boys in the Back Row
Mike Jung
Matt and Eric plan a daring, unauthorized mission to a comics convention to celebrate their friendship one last time bef
Ages 10–14
Orpheline: A Mermaid Lost and Found Story
Katelyn Aronson
Cora loves the tiny mermaid she found after a storm, but a whispering shell reminds her that her new friend has a home i
Ages 4–8
French Ducks in Venice
Garret Freymann-Weyr
For children processing the sadness of a loved one moving away, this whimsical tale shows how friendship and creative wo
Ages 6–9
I Wish You Knew
Jackie Azúa Kramer
For children processing the weight of a parent's deportation or realizing that classmates may be carrying hidden burdens
Ages 4–8
Pax #1
Pax
Sara Pennypacker
Separated by war and three hundred miles, Peter and his fox, Pax, refuse to give up on each other as they journey throug
Ages 8–12
Clementine #7
Completely Clementine
Sara Pennypacker
Clementine is not ready for a new baby, her dad eating meat, or saying goodbye to third grade, but life is changing fast
Ages 7–10
The Stone Girl's Story
Sarah Beth Durst
A girl carved from stone must leave her mountain home to find help before the magical marks that give her life fade away
Ages 8–12
Clarice the Brave
Lisa McMann
Separated from her brother and stuck on a leaky boat with a cat, a small ship mouse must find the courage to survive the
Ages 8–12
Tadpole's Promise
Jeanne Willis
A caterpillar and a tadpole fall in love and promise never to change, but nature has other plans for this doomed pond ro
Ages 4–8
When Cherry Blossoms Fall
Katrina Goldsaito
The Japanese concept of mono-no-aware helps a young girl find beauty in the fleeting life of cherry blossoms and the mem
Ages 4–8
The Bear and the Moon
Matthew Burgess
A floating balloon brings instant joy to Bear's life, leading to a gentle lesson about friendship, accidental loss, and
Ages 3–5
ANZAC Stories #1
Jim's Letters
Glyn Harper
For children processing the distance of a loved one or learning about family history, this moving story explores the bon
Ages 8–12
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Young Adult
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Picture Books
(69)
Middle Grade
(68)
Graphic Novels
(50)
Poetry
(17)
Early Readers
(16)
Board Books
(3)
Saying Goodbye by Age Group
Books for Saying Goodbye for Ages 0–3
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Books for Saying Goodbye for Ages 4–7
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Books for Saying Goodbye for Ages 8–11
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