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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
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3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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
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420 books
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
Macadoo of the Maury River
Gigi Amateau
For the child who loves animals and is navigating life's transitions. A gentle look at finding a new purpose and the hea
Ages 8–12
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
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
You Are Here: Connecting Flights
Christina Soontornvat
For the child exploring where they fit in a big, busy world. This collection of stories captures the quiet bravery found
Ages 8–12
Freeze Frame #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
Frog and Toad #3
Frog and Toad All Year
Arnold Lobel
For the child who values steady, quiet loyalty. These five short stories show how true friends support each other throug
Ages 4–8
Not If I Save You First
Ally Carter
Maddie’s father moves her to the remote Alaskan wilderness, cutting her off from her best friend and the only life she’s
Ages 12–18
Spoon and Friends #2
Chopsticks
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
Two inseparable friends must learn to function alone after a sudden accident pulls them apart in this clever tale of ind
Ages 4–8
The Paper Party
Don Freeman
Step through the television screen with a young boy who joins his favorite puppet characters for a party that is almost
Ages 3–7
Dr. Seuss
The Lorax
Dr. Seuss
The Once-ler looks back on a landscape transformed by pollution, recounting a cautionary tale about the environment and
Ages 5–9
The Original Peter Rabbit Books #13
The Tale of Johnny Town-mouse
Beatrix Potter
A country mouse and a city mouse trade places only to realize that the best place to be is exactly where they started.
Ages 3–7
Theodore #1
Theodore
Edward Ormondroyd
A forgotten teddy bear tumbles into the family wash, beginning a sudsy and unexpected journey through the laundry pile.
Ages 3–7