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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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(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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3–5
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Porcupine's Christmas Blues
Jane Breskin Zalben
The holiday season feels heavy and lonely for Porcupine until his friends step in to share their warmth and support.
Ages 4–8
A Perfect Nose for Ralph
Jane Breskin Zalben
Ralph the panda has lost his fuzzy black nose, leading a young boy on a patient search to find the perfect replacement f
Ages 3–7
Tangerines and Tea, My Grandparents and Me
Ona Gritz
Crisp autumn air and zithers under the stars set the scene for an alphabet journey through a warm, weekend visit with gr
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
392 books
Animal Pride #1
Rhino Romp
Jean Craighead George
Little Simu the rhino wanders away to play on the wide African plains, finding his way back to safety with the help of h
Ages 3–7
The Lost Things Club
J. S. Puller
Leah spends her summer in Chicago gently supporting her younger cousin as he tries to heal from the trauma of a school s
Ages 8–12
Ducky Duckling #1
Splish, Splash, Ducky!
Lucy Cousins
Ducky Duckling loves every splashy moment of a rainy day adventure, but he finds himself feeling a little blue when the
Ages 0–3
Heron Cove
Ruth Wallace-Brodeur
A quiet summer in Maine becomes a time of growth and connection as Sage finds belonging through the steady kindness of t
Ages 8–12
Little Pig #2
Little Pig's Bouncy Ball
Alan Baron
Little Pig is very upset after Dan Dog makes off with his favorite ball in this colorful and relatable backyard drama.
Ages 2–5
Piglet #2
Piglet and Granny
Margaret Wild
The anticipation of a visit from Granny keeps Piglet busy with high-energy farmyard antics while she waits for her favor
Ages 2–5
Cowgirl Kate and Cocoa #5
School Days
Erica Silverman
Kate is excited to start school and make new friends, but she worries if her busy new schedule will change the special b
Ages 6–9
Old Bob's Brown Bear
written and ill. by Niki Daly
A cherished teddy bear becomes the heart of a gentle story about the enduring love and shared connection between a young
Ages 3–7
Lily Hates Goodbyes: All Military Edition
Jerilyn Marler
For children navigating the complex emotions of a parent's military deployment, this story offers validation for feeling
Ages 3–8
Black Pearls: A Faerie Strand
Louise Hawes
Classic fairy tales are reimagined as sophisticated and complicated stories where a happy ending is never guaranteed and
Ages 12–18
Lovey the Comfort Monkey
Amy Randell
For the child who needs a little extra security to face big feelings, this story introduces a comforting companion to he
Ages 3–7
The Lost Thing
Shaun Tan
For the child who feels like an outsider or notices things others ignore. A surreal journey about finding where you belo
Ages 8–14
Following Papa's Song
Gianna Marino
For the child feeling small in a big world, this soothing tale uses a father's song to teach that we are never truly los
Ages 3–5
Mole and Friends #4
The Best Gift of All
Jonathan Emmett
Missing his friend during a rainstorm, Mole begins tunneling to Rabbit's house and gathers a group of neighbors along th
Ages 3–7
Freddy the Pig #1
Freddy Goes to Florida
Walter R. Brooks
Freddy the Pig leads a colorful cast of farm animals on a hilarious journey from upstate New York to the sunny shores of
Ages 8–12
The Little Boat
Kathy Henderson
For the child who wonders where the waves go: follow a tiny boat's big journey across the wild ocean to a new friend on
Ages 3–7
Big & Little Meet in the Middle
Ian Webster
For the child learning how to meet friends halfway, this gentle journey explores how a little compromise can lead to a b
Ages 3–5
Who Loves Mee Art Personalized Books
Who Loves Jack
Who Loves Mee Art
For the toddler or preschooler named Jack who needs a gentle reminder of the many people in his life who love and cheris
Ages 1–4
Aphmau #1
Searching for Home
Aphmau
For the child searching for their place in the world, this vibrant adventure follows a cat on a quest for belonging afte
Ages 8–12
Am I Safe?
Iona Snair, Tim Huff
For the child who feels overwhelmed by scary news stories or big changes, this gentle guide provides a reassuring framew
Ages 4–8
Thumbelina
Brian Pinkney
A tiny girl born from a flower travels through a vast, unfolding world in this beautifully illustrated and traditional r
Ages 4–8
