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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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(16)
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(3)
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Goodnight Sports #5
Goodnight Skateboard
Michael Dahl
For the young athlete who finds it hard to stop playing at the end of the day. This soothing rhythm helps high-energy ki
Ages 4–7
Goodbye, Hello #2
Goodbye Spring, Hello Summer
Kenard Pak
For children who notice every tiny shift in the world around them, this book helps them transition through seasonal chan
Ages 3–6
The Umbrella Mouse #1
The Umbrella Mouse
Anna Fargher
For the child grappling with news of global conflict or displacement, this story of a displaced mouse offers a safe lens
Ages 8–12
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The Blackhope Enigma #3
The Shadow Lantern
Teresa Flavin
Sunni and Blaise hunt for a box of painted slides that hold the magical secrets of Fausto Corvo, an artist being chased
Ages 8–12
Priscilla Pentecost
Barbara Willard
For the child who feels caught between two worlds, struggling to balance their wild, free-spirited nature with new, rigi
Ages 8–12
A Maleta Full of Treasures
Natalia Sylvester
Abuela arrives from Peru with a suitcase full of treasures and a heart full of stories to share with her granddaughter.
Ages 3–7
Viewfinder
Christine D.U. Chung, Salwa Majoka
A young traveler from space lands on a quiet, transformed Earth and finds a viewfinder that reveals vibrant scenes of th
Ages 4–8
Remembering Vera
Patricia Polacco
For the child seeking a sense of belonging or the animal lover who believes every stray has a hero inside, this true sto
Ages 6–10
My Grandma Is Coming to Town
Anna Grossnickle Hines
For the child eagerly awaiting a grandparent's visit. This gentle story helps little ones navigate the excitement and th
Ages 3–7
I Like You
Sandol Stoddard Warburg
For the child wanting to express why their best friend is special, this whimsical classic celebrates the goofy, messy, a
Ages 3–7
Nini Lost and Found
Anita Lobel
An autumn stroll turns into a nighttime adventure for Nini the cat, who must find her way back to the warmth of her home
Ages 3–7
Aggie and Ben #4
Aggie Gets Lost
Lori Ries
For the child who needs reassurance about staying safe in public or coping with the scary moment of getting separated fr
Ages 5–8
Melrose and Croc
written and ill. by Emma Chichester Clark
For the child who feels like an outsider and is looking for a kindred spirit. This gentle story explores how an unlikely
Ages 3–7
The Shouting Wind Trilogy #2
The Cliff Path
Linda Newbery
Abigail trades her home for a seaside cottage with her boyfriend, unaware of how this one choice will ripple through her
Ages 12–16
Love is in the Air
Jonathan Fenske
A lonely, drooping balloon left over from a party finds a new lease on life when a friendly kite whisk him away for a ga
Ages 4–6
Babar and That Rascal Arthur
Laurent de Brunhoff
For the child who occasionally lets their curiosity lead them into trouble, this classic tale explores the worry and rel
Ages 3–7
Across Five Aprils
Irene Hunt
For the child grappling with the reality that good people can disagree, this story offers a gentle path through the hear
Ages 10–14
Happy to You!
Caron Lee Cohen
A tiny baby enjoys the sights and sounds of a birthday celebration and carries the warm, fuzzy feelings of the party all
Ages 1–4
Pictures of Hollis Woods
Patricia Reilly Giff
For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in, this moving story explores what it means to find a home and a fami
Ages 9–13
Dinofours #19
Where Is Mrs. Dee?
Steve Metzger
For the child who feels anxious when their routine is disrupted or when a trusted caregiver is replaced by someone new.
Ages 3–6
Lily's Crossing
Patricia Reilly Giff
For the child grappling with the weight of a secret or the loneliness of a parent being far away, this story finds beaut
Ages 8–12
Otto the Book Bear
Katie Cleminson
A tiny bear who lives inside a book comes to life to read and write in secret, but everything changes when he is acciden
Ages 3–6
Quake! Disaster in San Francisco, 1906
Gail Langer Karwoski
Jacob and Chang form an unlikely bond while searching for their families through the devastating rubble of the 1906 San
Ages 8–12
Two of Everything
Lily Toy Hong
For children navigating the tension of a high-conflict household. This story explores how separate homes can sometimes b
Ages 4–9