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Saying Goodbye
Books for Saying Goodbye
Books for Saying Goodbye – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,622 books
0–3 yrs
566 books
4–7 yrs
900 books
8–11 yrs
696 books
By format:
Chapter Books
(1128)
Young Adult
(137)
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(69)
Middle Grade
(68)
Graphic Novels
(50)
Poetry
(17)
Early Readers
(16)
Board Books
(3)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Wild Bird
Diane Zahler
For the child grappling with the heaviness of the world, this historical odyssey explores finding hope and a new sense o
Ages 8–12
The Seven Torments of Amy and Craig
Don Zolidis
Experience the messy, on-again-off-again chaos of 1994 Wisconsin as Amy and Craig survive seven disastrous breakups to t
Ages 14–18
Spot Loves School
Eric Hill
For the toddler or preschooler feeling nervous about their first day of daycare or preschool. This interactive story sho
Ages 1–4
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12–18 yrs
392 books
The Animals of Farthing Wood #1
The Animals of Farthing Wood
Colin Dann
A group of animals must flee their woods to find a new home in a nature reserve, vowing to protect one another on their
Ages 8–12
For the Love of Autumn
Patricia Polacco
When a teacher loses her beloved cat during a storm, her students help her find a happy ending that includes a lost pet
Ages 5–9
Little Friends
Hello!
Lerryn Korda
For the toddler learning to navigate their first social world, this interactive lift-the-flap book makes practicing gree
Ages 0–3
The Silver Button
Bob Graham
For the child who wonders what everyone else is doing right now. This serene story pans out from a single home to show t
Ages 4–8
Toot & Puddle #8
The One and Only
Holly Hobbie
For the child learning that special friendships don't require being together every second. A gentle story about celebrat
Ages 3–6
Dad's Camera
Ross Watkins
For children processing the confusion and grief of a parent's terminal illness. This gentle story helps families navigat
Ages 5–10
The Bracelet
Yoshiko Uchida
For the child grappling with a difficult move or learning that memories of loved ones live in the heart even when precio
Ages 6–10
The Incredible Journey
Sheila Burnford
Three loyal pets brave 300 miles of rugged Canadian wilderness, facing extreme danger and exhaustion to reunite with the
Ages 8–12
Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah: A Letter from Camp
Allan Sherman, Lou Busch
For the child who is nervous about their first sleepaway experience, this hilarious collection of dramatic letters home
Ages 4–8
The Virtual War Chronologs #2
The Clones
Gloria Skurzynski
Fifteen-year-old Corgan has won a virtual war, but now he faces the high-stakes challenge of raising a clone of the muta
Ages 10–14
How Old Is a Whale? Animal Life Spans from the Mayfly to the Immortal Jellyfish
Lily Murray
For children marveling at how long life lasts, this stunning guide explores the passage of time across the animal kingdo
Ages 7–10
Countdown to Summer: A Poem for Every Day of the School Year
J. Patrick Lewis
A daily dose of whimsy for the whole school year. From the first bus ride to the final bell, these 180 poems capture the
Ages 6–11
Alice #25
Intensely Alice
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
A summer visit to see Patrick at college takes an unexpected turn when a life-changing incident pulls Alice and her frie
Ages 14–18
A Day with Dad
Bo R. Holmberg
Tim counts down the minutes until his father’s train arrives, beginning a day packed with their favorite activities befo
Ages 4–8
The Baby-Sitters Club Graphix #10
Good-bye Stacey, Good-bye
Ann M. Martin, Gabriela Epstein
For the child grappling with the news that a close friend is moving away or facing a big transition themselves.
Ages 8–12
The Trouble with Donovan Croft
Bernard Ashley
For a child struggling with big changes or emotional silence. A sensitive look at a boy who stops speaking after being p
Ages 9–13
My Grammy Loves Me
Little Hedgehog Books
For toddlers who need a gentle reminder of how much their grandmother loves them, even when they are apart.
Ages 1–4
The Boat of Many Rooms: The Story of Noah in Verse
J. Patrick Lewis
Two by two, every kind of animal finds safety aboard a great wooden ark in this rhythmic, verse-filled retelling of a le
Ages 4–8
Brave Little Penguin
Anna Pignataro
While waiting for Papa to return from fishing, Little Penguin transforms his loneliness into a day of guarding icicle mo
Ages 3–6
The Aristocats
Narinder Dhami
For the child who needs to know that family stays connected even when separated and that help can come from the most une
Ages 6–9
Ocean City #2
Boardwalk
Katherine Applegate
For the teen weighing the excitement of new beginnings against the fear of leaving a first love behind during a pivotal
Ages 12–18
