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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
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Before Morning
Joyce Sidman
The world slows down when a snowstorm blankets the town. Scratchboard art captures a quiet morning of beauty and connect
Ages 4–8
Away We Go
Emil Ostrovski
Stuck in a quarantined school for kids with a fatal virus, Noah searches for friendship and a sense of purpose as the wo
Ages 14–18
Good Night, Firefly
Gabriel Alborozo
Nina catches a firefly to brighten her room at night, but she soon discovers that the tiny glowing creature needs the da
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
420 books
Third Grade #3
Third Grade Wedding Bells?
Colleen O'Shaughnessy McKenna
A group of determined third graders cooks up a wild scheme to stop their favorite teacher from marrying the computer tea
Ages 7–10
My Family Is Changing
Tracy McConaghie
A supportive activity book for children navigating the transition of divorce or separation through therapeutic drawing a
Ages 5–8
Pig Pig #7
Pig Pig Returns
David McPhail
Pig Pig is excited for a vacation with his aunt and uncle, but he can't help worrying if his mother and Fluffy will forg
Ages 4–8
Home Is East
Many Ly
Nine-year-old Amy leaves her familiar Florida home for a fresh start after her mother leaves, beginning a journey of hea
Ages 8–12
Puppy Patrol #3
Lost and Found
Jenny Dale
For the child who fears getting lost or separated from their family, this gentle adventure offers reassurance through th
Ages 7–10
Harold Loves His Woolly Hat
Vern Kousky
For the child struggling to part with a prized possession, Harold's journey helps little ones discover that letting go c
Ages 3–7
My First Day at Preschool
L Josy
For the little one feeling nervous about their big transition, this gentle guide walkthroughs the preschool day to turn
Ages 2–5
Maple & Willow #2
Maple & Willow Apart
Lori Nichols
For siblings facing their first big transition when one head off to school while the other stays behind.
Ages 3–6
The Invisible Thread of Love
Mary M. Ray
For the child grappling with the physical absence of a loved one, this comforting story explores the enduring, invisible
Ages 3–8
Piglet #1
Piglet and Mama
Margaret Wild
Piglet is heartbroken when he can't find his mother, and even the kindest distractions from his farmyard friends can't r
Ages 2–5
Tales from Grandpa Joe #1
Ellie is Moving
Tammy Lempert
For the child feeling nervous about a big move, this story validates the sadness of saying goodbye while building excite
Ages 3–7
Brown Bear and Friends #4
Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin Jr.
A young cub wanders through the wild meeting North American animals while searching for its mother in this rhythmic, eas
Ages 1–5
Shelldon #4
Shelldon Says Goodbye
Carleen Tansey
For the child facing the big transition of moving to a new house. Help your little one process the sadness of leaving an
Ages 3–7
Puppy Patrol #2
The Puppy Express
Jenny Dale
For the young animal lover who worries about getting lost or being separated from home, this comforting tale follows a b
Ages 7–10
Why Do I Feel So Sad?
Tracy Lambert
A supportive guide for children experiencing sadness or loss, offering gentle explanations and healthy coping tools to h
Ages 5–8
Hello Daycare: Mia's First Day Away from Mommy
Booksy Bee
For the toddler facing their first big transition, this reassuring story validates the jitters of daycare drop-off and p
Ages 2–4
Bobbo Goes to School
Shirley Hughes
For the child who has a special attachment to a toy and fears the moment it might be lost or left behind.
Ages 2–5
The Hug Button
Rebekah Rogers Fredborg
For the child feeling nervous about being away from home, this sweet story offers a tangible tool to bridge the distance
Ages 3–7
Grandad's Greenhouse
Naomi Jane Elliott
For the child navigating the bittersweet transitions of a grandparent's move or aging. This gentle story celebrates shar
Ages 4–8
Leaf Trouble
Jonathan Emmett
Two squirrels panic as the leaves fall off their favorite tree until their mother helps them understand the colorful mag
Ages 3–7
The Last Great Getaway of the Water Balloon Boys
Scott William Carter
For the teenager navigating the complexities of a grandparent's aging while seeking their own path toward independence a
Ages 12–17
