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Books for Saying Goodbye – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,777 books
0–3 yrs
592 books
4–7 yrs
950 books
8–11 yrs
740 books
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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Yoshi and the Ocean: A Sea Turtle's Incredible Journey Home
Lindsay Moore
Follow the breathtaking 22,000-mile journey of a loggerhead turtle named Yoshi as she swims from a South African aquariu
Ages 4–8
A Festival of Ghosts #1
A Properly Unhaunted Place
William Alexander
Rosa is the daughter of a ghost appeaser in a town that seems perfectly unhaunted, but a deep secret is about to bring t
Ages 8–12
Breadcrumbs
Anne Ursu
Hazel journeys into a terrifying forest to rescue her best friend Jack, facing strange obstacles that force her to look
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
420 books
Unbound: The Life + Art of Judith Scott
Joyce Scott, Brie Spangler
After decades in an institution, Judith Scott finds freedom and world-renowned fame as a fiber artist through the unwave
Ages 4–8
Duffy's Rocks
Edward Fenton
A young boy searches for his missing father against the gritty, hopeful backdrop of Pittsburgh during the Great Depressi
Ages 12–16
Dragonfly #1
Dragonfly Secret
Carolyn J. Gold
While fighting to keep their grandfather at home, Nathan and Jessie stumble upon an injured fairy and a secret that coul
Ages 8–12
Little Monkey Lost
Keith DuQuette
A bored little monkey wanders deep into the jungle, meeting nine different species who show him their world but cannot h
Ages 3–7
Jazzy's Quest #1
What Matters Most
Juliet Bond, Carrie Goldman
For children navigating the transition into foster or kinship care, this gentle story affirms that a mother's love remai
Ages 4–8
Toot & Puddle #11
Let It Snow
Holly Hobbie
Toot and Puddle celebrate the holiday season by discovering that the most meaningful gifts are those that show a friend
Ages 3–6
Teddy #2
Teddy's Snowy Day
Ian Beck
A little teddy bear tumbles out of a window and into the snow, embarking on a chilly journey until a famous man in red h
Ages 2–6
A Boy, a Dog, and a Frog #2
Frog, Where Are You?
Mercer Mayer
When a pet frog escapes in the middle of the night, a boy and his loyal dog set off on a messy, adventurous search to br
Ages 2–7
Milo and the Night Market
Angela McAllister
When Milo's beloved Raggy goes missing during a storm, he travels to a mysterious night market where strange creatures s
Ages 4–7
My Palace of Leaves in Sarajevo
Marybeth Lorbiecki
Ten-year-old Nadja writes letters from Sarajevo to her cousin in Minnesota, sharing her daily life and hopes as war begi
Ages 8–12
Jack #3
Jack's Kite
Yvonne Jagtenberg
Jack struggles to get his new kite into the air at a campground, but a series of helpful neighbors and a timely arrival
Ages 3–6
The Horseshoe Trilogies #5
Where There's Hope
Lucy Daniels
Josie and her family must step in to save an old horse named Hope when a sudden illness strikes while the local veterina
Ages 8–12
American History Picture Books
Worst of Friends
Suzanne Tripp Jurmain
John Adams and Thomas Jefferson go from close companions to bitter political rivals as they struggle to define the futur
Ages 6–9
Little Yau
Janell Cannon
Albert Einstein changed the world with his theory of relativity and the famous equation E = mc2, earning a Nobel Prize f
Ages 4–8
The Book of the Lion #2
The Leopard Sword
Michael Cadnum
For the teenager grappling with the heavy weight of duty and the messy reality of growing up in a world of conflict.
Ages 12–17
Willow and Bunny
Anitra Rowe Schulte
For children processing the aftermath of a scary storm or learning how to care for a friend in need. A quiet look at res
Ages 4–8
Beaver is Lost
written and ill. by Elisha Cooper
For the child who feels overwhelmed by big, busy places. This gentle, wordless journey follows a lost beaver finding his
Ages 2–5
The Iceberg Hermit
Arthur J. Roth
Stranded on an Arctic iceberg in 1757, seventeen-year-old Allan fights for his life with only an orphaned polar bear cub
Ages 10–16
Once I Had a Monster
Ann Hellie
For the child who feels nervous about the dark or what might be lurking under the bed, this story turns nighttime fears
Ages 3–7
Humphrey the Lost Whale: A True Story
Richard Hall, Wendy Tokuda
A humpback whale captures the heart of a city when he accidentally wanders into the San Francisco Bay and needs help fin
Ages 4–8
The Adventures of Sophie Mouse #20
Under the Weather
Poppy Green
Sophie Mouse is stuck in bed with a nasty cold, but her thoughtful friends arrive to brighten her day and make her feel
Ages 5–9
