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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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(69)
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(16)
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Sally and the Limpet
Simon James
A trip to the beach takes a surprising turn when a stubborn limpet suctions onto Sally’s finger and refuses to let go un
Ages 3–7
The Summer I Found You
Jolene Perry
For the teen navigating the complexities of unexpected love and the vulnerability of opening up to someone new during a
Ages 13–18
Coffee, Rabbit , Snowdrop, Lost
Betina Birkjær
Miguel notices his grandfather is changing, but he and his grandmother find new, poetic ways to care for him as his memo
Ages 5–9
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12–18 yrs
392 books
Hidden on the Mountain: Stories of Children Sheltered from the Nazis in Le Chambon
Deborah Duraland DeSaix, Karen Gray Ruelle
Jewish survivors share their memories of being hidden and protected by the heroic residents of a mountain region in Fran
Ages 10–14
Air Awakens #4
Water's Wrath
Elise Kova
A former librarian turned powerful sorcerer finally gains her freedom, but the victory comes at the heavy cost of her in
Ages 14–18
Walk Two Moons #4
The Wanderer
Sharon Creech
For the child grappling with buried memories or family mysteries, this ocean-bound journey offers a path to healing thro
Ages 8–12
Little Wooden Robot and the Log Princess, The
Tom Gauld
For siblings who are learning to look out for one another, this modern fable explores the deep bond of family and the le
Ages 4–8
Chestnut Hill #3
All or Nothing
Lauren Brooke
Malory must decide if she is willing to leave her home and family behind for a chance to join an elite summer riding tea
Ages 8–12
Mr. Pusskins #1
Mr. Pusskins
Sam Lloyd
Grumpy Mr. Pusskins thinks he wants a life of wild adventure on the streets until he realizes how much he misses his coz
Ages 3–7
The Cremation of Sam McGee
Robert William Service
On a freezing Arctic trail, a man attempts to honor a strange final promise to his companion, Sam McGee, only to find a
Ages 8–12
Did You See What I Saw? Poems About School
Kay Winters
The everyday magic of the classroom comes to life through twenty-four poems covering everything from the first bell to t
Ages 4–8
Dear America #18
The Girl Who Chased Away Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita, a Navajo Girl
Ann Warren Turner
Thirteen-year-old Sarah Nita records the harrowing 400-mile forced march of the Navajo people from their ancestral lands
Ages 9–13
Private Captain: A Story of Gettysburg
Marty Crisp
Walking through the turmoil of 1863 Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Ben and his loyal dog Captain search for a brother los
Ages 8–12
Varmints
Helen Ward
Amidst the roar of a crowded, grey city, one small creature works tirelessly to preserve a patch of green and bring the
Ages 5–9
A Series of Unfortunate Events #11
The Grim Grotto
Lemony Snicket
The Baudelaire orphans journey into the damp depths of an underwater cavern to uncover the secrets of the mysterious VFD
Ages 9–12
Idol Gossip #2
Lou with the Band
Alexandra Leigh Young
Lou trades her small-town life for a world tour as a roadie, discovering underground parties and a new identity while na
Ages 14–18
The Village of Sandy Edge #1
Daisy Rabbit's Tree House
Penny Dale
For the child who loves the comforts of home but yearns for adventure. Daisy discovers that building something with frie
Ages 2–5
Whistling Jack
Linda Newbery
For the child curious about the past and the lasting ripples of history, this mystery explores how war touches every cor
Ages 8–12
Connecting Flights
Christina Soontornvat, Ellen Oh
For the child exploring where they fit in a big, busy world. This collection of stories captures the quiet bravery found
Ages 8–12
Saturday Night #1
Last Dance
Caroline B. Cooney
Five girls head to the junior dance facing heartbreak, secret crushes, and revenge in a night that will change their fri
Ages 12–18
The Adventures of John Blake #1
Mystery of the Ghost Ship
Philip Pullman
A research experiment gone wrong traps John Blake and his ship in time, sailing across centuries until he rescues a ship
Ages 8–12
The Mysterious Benedict Society #3
The Prisoner's Dilemma
Trenton Lee Stewart
A mysterious blackout plunges Stonetown into chaos, forcing the Benedict Society to solve brain-teasing clues before the
Ages 8–12
The Lost Reindeer
Paul Wootton
For the child who fears being separated from their group or home, this story provides comfort through a determined reind
Ages 3–7
Under the Never Sky #1
Under the Never Sky
Veronica Rossi
Exiled to a wasteland of cannibals and electric storms, Aria must rely on a wild outsider to survive a landscape where t
Ages 12–17
