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Saying Goodbye
Books for Saying Goodbye
Books for Saying Goodbye – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
1,312 books
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Elephant & Piggie #8
I Am Going!
Mo Willems
Gerald the elephant panics when his best friend Piggie announces she is leaving, wondering how he will ever play Ping-Po
Ages 4–8
Llama Llama
Llama Llama Meets the Babysitter
Anna Dewdney, Reed Duncan
Mama is going out and a brand-new babysitter is coming over, leaving Llama Llama feeling very worried until a surprise a
Ages 2–5
Memory Jars
Vera Brosgol
Determined not to lose the magic of summer blueberries, Freda tries to preserve everything she loves in jars only to lea
Ages 4–8
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See You Later, Alligator
Sally Hopgood
A tortoise with his bags packed keeps finding reasons to pause, shouting silly rhyming goodbyes to every mouse and bee b
Ages 2–5
Don't Forget to Come Back!
Robie H. Harris
A little girl is not ready for her parents to leave, but her plan to run away to Alaska turns into an evening of unexpec
Ages 3–7
The Velveteen Rabbit
Margery Williams
A threadbare toy rabbit learns that being loved by a child is the only way to transform from a nursery plaything into so
Ages 4–8
Fritz
The Best Parts of Christmas
Bethanie Deeney Murguia
Fritz loves his Christmas tree so much he isn't ready to say goodbye when the needles drop, so he finds a creative way t
Ages 3–7
Good-bye, Curtis
Kevin Henkes
The whole neighborhood gathers to say a fond farewell to Curtis the mailman as he walks his familiar route for the very
Ages 4–8
Dawn
Molly Bang
A shipbuilder weds a mysterious woman who agrees to marry him only if he promises never to watch her while she works at
Ages 5–9
Elephant & Piggie #25
The Thank You Book
Mo Willems
Piggie is on a mission to thank everyone she knows, but Gerald is worried she is going to miss a very important person i
Ages 4–8
The Boy and the Bear
Tracey Corderoy
A lonely boy and a bear who doesn't know how to play games build a treehouse together, sparking a friendship that spans
Ages 3–7
The Yellow Bus
Loren Long
A bright yellow bus filled with the joy of carrying children finds new purpose and happiness even after her driving days
Ages 4–8
I'll Go and Come Back
Rajani LaRocca
Love spans the globe as Jyoti travels to India to bond with her grandmother, eventually returning the favor when she hel
Ages 4–8
Loveykins
Quentin Blake
A fallen baby bird is pampered with gourmet meals and stroller rides until the day it finally rediscovers the urge to fl
Ages 4–8
Angel in Beijing
Belle Yang
A lost-and-found tale set in the vibrant city of Beijing captures a soaring journey that reaches far beyond a simple hap
Ages 4–8
Fancy Nancy
Fancy Nancy: Sand Castles and Sand Palaces
Jane O'Connor
Nancy and her friends spend a glittering day at the beach crafting a magnificent sand palace, only to face the rising ti
Ages 4–8
Baby Dragon
Amy Ehrlich
Baby Dragon waits all day for his mother to return, bravely turning down playmates until a friendly crocodile offers to
Ages 3–7
Julia's House #2
Julia's House Moves On
Ben Hatke
Julia is a master at making plans, but when her restless house and family of lost creatures go on the move, she must lea
Ages 4–8
Because I Had a Teacher
Kobi Yamada
Celebrate the mentors who help children see their own potential. A gentle, poetic tribute to the teachers and coaches wh
Ages 4–8
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Thank You, Teacher
Eric Carle
The Very Hungry Caterpillar helps express gratitude through bright, iconic imagery that celebrates all the reasons why o
Ages 3–5
Painter and Ugly
Robert J. Blake
Sled dogs Painter and Ugly are the best of friends, but when they are split into rival teams for the Junior Iditarod, th
Ages 4–8
Firsts and Lasts: The Changing Seasons
Leda Schubert
Seasonal shifts feel like tiny miracles as a community gathers for the first spring picnic and watches the last geese fl
Ages 3–7
Amelia Bedelia
Amelia Bedelia Makes a Friend
Herman Parish
The house next door is finally getting a new tenant, and Amelia Bedelia is ready to see if a new neighbor can fill the g
Ages 4–8
Going West
Jean Van Leeuwen
Lyrical text and sketches tell the story of Hannah’s family as they weather storms and cross rivers in a wagon to find a
Ages 5–9