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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
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(1128)
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(137)
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(69)
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(68)
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(17)
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(16)
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(3)
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9–12
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The Riverman Trilogy #2
The Whisper
Aaron Starmer
For the young reader questioning the line between stories and reality, or dealing with the heavy responsibility of a fri
Ages 10–14
The King of Dragons
Carol Fenner
Living alone in an abandoned courthouse, homeless Ian finds a new sense of purpose when he studies a kite exhibit and be
Ages 9–12
Lady Liberty's Holiday
Jen Arena
For the child who wonders where people go when they're not 'at work,' this whimsical tale explores the need for rest and
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
392 books
Savage Her Reply
Deirdre Sullivan
Retribution and raw emotion collide in this dark Irish myth retelling where a woman takes a haunting revenge on her own
Ages 14–18
Doon #2
Destined for Doon
Carey Corp, Lorie Langdon
Kenna must choose between her world and a calling back to the enchanted kingdom of Doon, where saving the crown and find
Ages 12–18
The Pilot and the Little Prince
Peter Sís
Follow a golden-haired prince as he travels from tiny asteroids to the Sahara Desert, learning what it means to truly se
Ages 5–10
The Seven Tales of Trinket
Shelley Moore Thomas
For the child searching for their place in the world or processing the disappearance of a loved one through the lens of
Ages 8–12
The Puffin Keeper
Michael Morpurgo
For the child seeking a sense of purpose and a connection to the wild, this story follows a boy's lifelong devotion to a
Ages 7–11
The Wispy Wallows
Ugochi Nwauwa
Gentle poems capture the quiet, bittersweet ache of sadness and the comfort of knowing that your deepest feelings are sh
Ages 10–18
Fire-Us #1
The Kindling
Jennifer Armstrong, Nancy Butcher
After a virus leaves children to fend for themselves, a makeshift family must leave their home on a perilous trek to fin
Ages 12–16
Forever, or a Long, Long Time
Caela Carter
For the child struggling to feel secure in their family, this moving story explores how understanding your past can help
Ages 8–12
Once Upon a Memory
Nina Laden
For the child starting to wonder about their place in the world, this lyrical book explores how every beginning has a hi
Ages 3–8
Simon
Simon and His Boxes
Gilles Tibo
Simon loves building cardboard houses for his animal friends, but he soon learns that some things are meant to be shared
Ages 3–7
The Railway Series #25
Duke the Lost Engine
Rev. W. Awdry
Duke and the other engines of Sodor navigate life on the rails in this installment of the beloved Railway Series.
Ages 4–9
The Puppy Place #1
Goldie
Ellen Miles
Goldie is a beautiful golden retriever pup, but Jack and Lizzie have their work cut out for them training a dog who does
Ages 7–10
The Horseshoe Trilogies #7
Sweet Charity
Lucy Daniels
The search for a perfect new home for a pony named Charity turns into a desperate rescue mission after she is suddenly s
Ages 8–12
Lucy and Her Family #3
The Turnabout Year
Lucy Johnston Sypher
Lucy experiences a year of major transformations within her family and friend group as she works toward her dream of goi
Ages 8–12
The Someday Suitcase
Corey Ann Haydu
Clover turns to a mixture of scientific facts and her own special brand of magic to help her best friend Danny find hope
Ages 8–12
The Ormingat Trilogy #2
Earthborn
Sylvia Waugh
Nesta loves her life on Earth, so when she finds out her parents are actually aliens ready to leave the planet, she must
Ages 9–13
The Circus of Stolen Dreams
Lorelei Savaryn
Grief and guilt lead twelve-year-old Andrea into a surreal dream world to find her missing brother, but escaping back to
Ages 8–12
Saving Hanno
Miriam Halahmy
Rudi has already lost his home in Germany to escape the war. Now in England, he must find a way to save his beloved dach
Ages 8–12
The Room of Wonders
written and ill. by Sergio Ruzzier
Watch the whimsical chain reaction that occurs when Pius Pelosi, a dedicated collector of things, decides to part with h
Ages 4–8
The Foxman
Gary Paulsen
Two cousins find a mysterious man hiding his scars in a forest shack, leading to a deep bond that uncovers the tragedies
Ages 12–16
Loon Summer
Barbara Santucci
A summer spent by the water helps Rainie find her footing and understand her parents' love following their divorce.
Ages 5–8
