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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
By format:
Chapter Books
(1128)
Young Adult
(137)
Picture Books
(69)
Middle Grade
(68)
Graphic Novels
(50)
Poetry
(17)
Early Readers
(16)
Board Books
(3)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Oliver Finds His Way
Phyllis Root
A fluttering leaf leads Oliver the bear deep into the woods until he is all alone, but a clever idea helps him find his
Ages 2–6
The Last Goldfish #3
The Last Castaways
Harry Horse
Through a series of whimsical letters, Grandfather shares the tall tales of his voyage with his dog Roo to find the myst
Ages 7–10
Bionicle Legends #11
The Final Battle
Greg Farshtey
The fate of the entire Bionicle universe hangs in the balance as heroes prepare for a massive final confrontation that w
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
392 books
The Boy on the Bridge
Natalie Standiford
Nineteen-year-old Laura steps into the underground world of 1982 Leningrad, where secret music and dissident life lead t
Ages 14–18
Aussie Bites
Saving Moonbeam
Sherryl Clark
For the child with a deep love for animals who wants to stand up for what is right, even when the grown-up world feels u
Ages 7–10
The Built Series #2
The Den That Octopus Built
Randi Sonenshine
For children marveling at how animals protect their families, this lyrical journey explores the clever architecture and
Ages 4–8
Little Bear's Little Boat
Eve Bunting
Little Bear realizes he has grown too big for his favorite boat and learns the gentle joy of finding a new, smaller frie
Ages 3–7
Mac B., Kid Spy #6
Mac Saves the World
Mac Barnett
For the child who loves imagining themselves as the hero of their own impossible stories, this hilarious finale celebrat
Ages 7–10
Mr. Cat, Why Don’t You Come Home?
Shantel McDaniel
For the child grappling with the disappearance of a beloved pet, this gentle story in verse offers a safe space to proce
Ages 3–8
The Penny Pony
Barbara Willard
Two children adopt a plaster pony from a junk shop and treat him like a real animal, giving him a name and a home until
Ages 6–9
Yoko & Friends: School Days #1
Mama, Don't Go!
Rosemary Wells
Yoko navigates the big feelings of a kindergarten morning and discovers a comforting truth with the help of a new friend
Ages 3–6
Hoofbeats #6
Katie and the Mustang
Kathleen Duey
On a wagon train to Oregon, Katie must decide whether to stay with her traveling companions or risk everything to return
Ages 8–12
Cat Tales #3
Smoke Cat
Linda Newbery
Simon discovers his mysterious new neighbor is followed by a pack of ghostly cats, but one smoky feline named Blue refus
Ages 7–9
The Afterlife
Gary Soto
Life ends abruptly for a high school senior in a Fresno club, but his journey continues as a ghost navigating the world
Ages 12–18
Summer Endings
Sollace Hotze
Twelve-year-old Christine waits anxiously in 1945 Chicago for news of the activist father she and her family left behind
Ages 9–13
The Dog, Ray
Linda Coggin
Daisy is shocked to wake up as a dog named Ray, but she is determined to use her new paws and old memories to find her w
Ages 9–13
Wings #4
Destined
Aprilynne Pike
Avalon faces its final days as the deadly Winter faerie Yuki rises. Laurel and her friends must stand together for one l
Ages 12–17
Earthsea Cycle #3
The Farthest Shore
Ursula K. Le Guin
Magic is draining out of Earthsea, forcing Archmage Ged and a young prince to sail beyond the realm of death to restore
Ages 12–18
The Boy Who Spoke Dog
Clay Morgan
Washed up on a rugged island, Jack must learn the secret language of warring dog packs and a loyal Border Collie to surv
Ages 8–12
Flight of the Last Dragon
Robert Burleigh
Ultimon, the very last survivor of the dragon kings, emerges from hiding for one final, majestic flight across the sky.
Ages 4–8
My Furry Foster Family #5
Murray the Ferret
Debbi Michiko Florence
For the child who needs a boost of confidence when exploring new places or feels nervous about being separated from thei
Ages 6–9
Deborah King's Animal Books
Custer: The True Story of a Horse
Deborah King
For the child who forms deep bonds with animals and wonders about the journey of a pet's life, from birth through many y
Ages 5–9
Behind the Couch
Mordicai Gerstein
A search for a lost toy leads Zachary into a secret, imaginary world tucked away behind the living room furniture.
Ages 6–9
Lies We Tell About the Stars
Susie Nadler
For the teenager grappling with a friend's sudden disappearance or the heavy weight of secrets following a life-altering
Ages 13–18