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Saying Goodbye
Books for Saying Goodbye
Books for Saying Goodbye – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,620 books
0–3 yrs
566 books
4–7 yrs
900 books
8–11 yrs
695 books
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(16)
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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
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
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12–18 yrs
391 books
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
What is Adoption? For Kids!
Jeanette Yoffe
For the child who has questions about their journey through foster care or adoption, this trauma-informed guide helps th
Ages 4–10
The Shy Raindrop Who Was Afraid to Fall
Nataly Dreamer
For the child who feels hesitant about new experiences or leaving their comfort zone. This gentle story helps little one
Ages 3–7