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Books for Saying Goodbye
Books for Saying Goodbye – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
857 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
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
Willy and Max: A Holocaust Story
Amy Littlesugar
A special painting connects two boys in Belgium during World War II, keeping their friendship alive even after they are
Ages 6–10
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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
The Chronicles of Narnia #7
The Last Battle
C. S. Lewis
Jill and Eustace return to Narnia one last time to face a rising evil and follow Aslan toward a glorious new paradise.
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club #41
Mary Anne vs. Logan
Ann M. Martin
Mary Anne is usually the shy one, but she must find her voice to decide if her new relationship is standing in the way o
Ages 8–12
Anna Hibiscus #3
Good Luck, Anna Hibiscus!
Atinuke
Anna prepares to swap the dusty Harmattan season of Nigeria for the snow of Canada, all while learning how her big, lovi
Ages 6–9
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
Pony on the Twelfth Floor
Polly Faber
Hiding a donut-loving pony in a city apartment is no easy feat for Kizzy and her friend Pawel, especially when the secre
Ages 7–10
Cat Tales #2
The Cat Who Wasn't There
Linda Newbery
Vincent misses his cat Snow so much he stops painting, but caring for a neighbor's runaway pet helps him find his creati
Ages 6–9
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
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
Girls Survive #4
Sarah Journeys West
Nikki Shannon Smith
Twelve-year-old Sarah faces a treacherous trek from Iowa to California in 1851, braving harsh weather and prejudice in s
Ages 8–12
The Sneaky Pony Series #7
Keeker and the Crazy, Upside-Down Birthday
Hadley Higginson
Keeker fears her birthday surprise will change everything, but a runaway adventure with her pony Plum shows her that new
Ages 6–9
Take Me with You
Carolyn Marsden
Susanna and Pina have grown up together in a post-WWII Italian orphanage, but the hope of adoption brings the scary poss
Ages 8–12
Hank the Cowdog #34
Slim's Goodbye
John R. Erickson
Hard times on the ranch force Slim the cowboy to pack his bags, leading to an unexpected road trip adventure for his loy
Ages 8–12
