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Letting Go
Letting Go
Letting Go Books for Kids | Wonderlit
925 books about letting go
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Memory Jars
Vera Brosgol
Determined not to lose the magic of summer blueberries, Freda tries to preserve everything she loves in jars only to lea
Ages 4–8
Loveykins
Quentin Blake
A fallen baby bird is pampered with gourmet meals and stroller rides until the day it finally rediscovers the urge to fl
Ages 4–8
Julia's House #2
Julia's House Moves On
Ben Hatke
Julia is a master at making plans, but when her restless house and family of lost creatures go on the move, she must lea
Ages 4–8
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The Sneaky Pony Series #7
Keeker and the Crazy, Upside-Down Birthday
Hadley Higginson
Keeker fears her birthday surprise will change everything, but a runaway adventure with her pony Plum shows her that new
Ages 6–9
Pony on the Twelfth Floor
Polly Faber
Hiding a donut-loving pony in a city apartment is no easy feat for Kizzy and her friend Pawel, especially when the secre
Ages 7–10
Riley Reynolds #1
Riley Reynolds Conquers Spring Cleaning
Jay Albee
Riley organizes a giant neighborhood sale in South Philly, finding a creative way to declutter their room without losing
Ages 6–9
The Yellow Bus
Loren Long
A bright yellow bus filled with the joy of carrying children finds new purpose and happiness even after her driving days
Ages 4–8
A Froggy Fable
John Lechner
A little frog finds his peaceful world disrupted by new neighbors, but a journey away from his pond reveals that change
Ages 4–8
The Girl in the Locked Room
Mary Downing Hahn
While her father restores a dusty old house, Jules begins to hear a voice from a century ago. A tragic secret slowly unf
Ages 8–12
Cat Tales #2
The Cat Who Wasn't There
Linda Newbery
Vincent misses his cat Snow so much he stops painting, but caring for a neighbor's runaway pet helps him find his creati
Ages 6–9
Crashing in Love
Jennifer Richard Jacobson
Peyton’s quest for the perfect summer takes a turn when she finds a hit-and-run victim and realizes that real life is me
Ages 10–14
Angel in Beijing
Belle Yang
A lost-and-found tale set in the vibrant city of Beijing captures a soaring journey that reaches far beyond a simple hap
Ages 4–8
Deadville
Ron Koertge
While mourning his sister, sixteen-year-old Ryan meets a hospital patient who claims to see the dead, forcing him to fac
Ages 14–18
Cassie Binegar
Patricia MacLachlan
Living by the sea for the first time, Cassie searches for her own quiet corner while learning to navigate the inevitable
Ages 8–12
Beautiful Stories #2
Mia's Brave Move
Cerrie Burnell
Mia leaves the glowing streetlights of her city for the quiet countryside, finding that a little bit of courage can turn
Ages 3–6
My Pig Amarillo
Satomi Ichikawa
Pablito misses his lost pet pig, Amarillo, and decides to fly a kite into the Guatemalan sky to send a message of love t
Ages 4–8
Duck for a Day
Meg McKinlay
Abby finally gets her wish to bring home the class duck for a night, even though her parents have a strict no-pets rule.
Ages 6–9
The Ghost's Child
Sonya Hartnett
A mysterious child listens as elderly Maddy recounts a life of wild love, a free-spirited man named Feather, and a fanta
Ages 14–18
Charlie's Run
Valerie Hobbs
Desperate to prevent his parents from separating, Charlie decides the only way to save his family is to run away from ho
Ages 8–12
So Few of Me
Peter H. Reynolds
Leo wishes for a second version of himself to help with his chores, but soon realizes that having ten Leos just means te
Ages 4–8
Fritz
The Best Parts of Christmas
Bethanie Deeney Murguia
Fritz loves his Christmas tree so much he isn't ready to say goodbye when the needles drop, so he finds a creative way t
Ages 3–7
Mindi and the Goose No One Else Could See
Sam McBratney
Mindi is being followed by a big, scary goose that only she can see, leading her family to seek help from a wise farmer
Ages 4–8
Umbrella Summer
Lisa Graff
Ten-year-old Annie sees danger in every bike ride and bug bite after her brother’s death, until a new neighbor helps her
Ages 8–12
House Held Up by Trees
Ted Kooser
Wild saplings slowly reclaim an abandoned property, lifting a forgotten house toward the sky in a beautiful display of n
Ages 5–9
