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Saying Goodbye
Books for Saying Goodbye
Books for Saying Goodbye – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,779 books
0–3 yrs
593 books
4–7 yrs
951 books
8–11 yrs
740 books
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3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Divergent #3
Allegiant
Veronica Roth
The truth about a fractured society finally comes to light, forcing impossible choices between love and loyalty in this
Ages 13–18
The Maze Runner #6
Crank Palace
James Dashner
For the teen processing a difficult goodbye or facing an inevitable transition. This story explores finding dignity and
Ages 13–18
Gossip Girl #11
Don't You Forget About Me
Cecily von Ziegesar
Sharp wit and high-stakes melodrama follow the provocative lives of prestigious New York City private school students in
Ages 14–18
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12–18 yrs
420 books
WonderWits #2
Wonder Worlds
Lisa Thompson
Luke and Sophie set out on an urgent quest to find a reclusive author after learning their favorite comic series is comi
Ages 7–10
Persephone and the Pomegranate
Kris Waldherr
For children navigating the ache of being away from a parent, this lushly painted myth explores the deep bond between mo
Ages 5–9
Lisa of Willesden Lane
Mona Golabek, Lee Cohen
For the child facing a major life transition who needs to see how courage and a passion for art can provide a sense of h
Ages 8–12
Wonderful Goodbyes
Kelly Wu
For the child preparing to say a final farewell to a pet. This gentle story helps families honor a beloved companion by
Ages 4–8
Fox Ridge
While We're Young
K. L. Walther
For the teenager navigating the bittersweet tension between holding onto high school memories and the daunting, exciting
Ages 14–18
The Three Rancheros #2
Louisiana's Way Home
Kate DiCamillo
When Granny whisks Louisiana away in the dead of night, a long road trip leads to a quirky Georgia town and the search f
Ages 8–12
Love, Your Bear Pete
Dyan Sheldon
For the child who has ever lost a precious toy and needs the comfort of knowing that even when out of sight, their belov
Ages 4–8
The Odds #3
Odds & Ends
Amy Ignatow
For the child preparing to say goodbye to middle school and navigate the bittersweet transition of growing up and moving
Ages 8–12
Belvedere #2
Belvedere in the City
Kate Ryan
For the child feeling lonely when a friend moves away, this heartwarming journey follows a brave koala determined to reu
Ages 3–7
Never After #5
The End of the Story
Melissa de la Cruz
Filomena and her friends travel to Neverland to find Tinker Bell and stop the evil Olga before the magic of Never After
Ages 8–12
One Day a Mayfly
Shirley Marr
For the child grappling with the concept of time or the beauty of short-lived moments, this lyrical story celebrates liv
Ages 4–8
Shatter Me #11
Believe Me
Tahereh Mafi
While the world struggles to stabilize after the fall of the Reestablishment, Warner and Juliette fight for a moment of
Ages 14–18
The Caster Chronicles #3
Beautiful Chaos
Kami Garcia, Margaret Stohl
Plagues and supernatural storms batter Gatlin as Ethan and Lena realize that saving their town from the darkness will de
Ages 12–18
The Last Bloodcarver #2
His Mortal Demise
Vanessa Le
In a lush world inspired by Vietnam, a healer risks his sanity and the fate of a nation to bring the woman he loves back
Ages 14–18
The Good Son: A Story from the First World War, Told in Miniature
Pierre-Jacques Ober
For the young reader grappling with big questions about fairness, duty, and the human cost of conflict, told through hau
Ages 10–15
Tove Under the Tree
Larissa Theule
When a beloved giant ficus tree is chopped down, young Tove rescues one small green branch and rallies her entire neighb
Ages 6–9
The Adventures of Milo the Fox #1
Our New Home!
Lila Everhart
Milo the Fox is nervous about moving, but packing his favorite toys and saying a proper goodbye to his old house helps h
Ages 2–6
Shadowlands #1
Shadowlands
Kate Brian
While hiding in witness protection on a remote island, Rory and her sister realize the serial killer they fled might hav
Ages 12–17
The Melendy Family #4
Spiderweb for Two: A Melendy Maze
Elizabeth Enright
Randy and Oliver are lonely with their siblings away at school, until a mysterious letter kicks off a winter-long scaven
Ages 8–12
A Different Kind of Courage
Ellen Howard
Fear and confusion cloud the journey of refugee children fleeing France as they mistake their parents' protection for ab
Ages 8–12
Grandad #5
Free
Sam Usher
For the child learning to navigate the bittersweet feeling of loving something enough to let it go. A gentle story about
Ages 3–7