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Letting Go
Letting Go
Letting Go Books for Kids | Wonderlit
2,296 books about letting go
0–3 yrs
444 books
4–7 yrs
880 books
8–11 yrs
539 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Double Shadow
Sally Gardner
For the reader grappling with the end of childhood innocence as the world changes, this haunting tale explores the blurr
Ages 12–18
Junonia
Kevin Henkes
For the child who feels the bittersweet shift of growing up and the quiet realization that people and places don't alway
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club #13
Good-bye Stacey, Good-bye
Ann M. Martin
The members of the Baby-Sitters Club face a difficult milestone when they must prepare for a beloved best friend to move
Ages 8–12
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364 books
Thunder and Lightnings
Jan Mark
A family move to the countryside leads Andrew to an unexpected friendship with a local boy who knows everything there is
Ages 9–12
The Berenstain Bears First Time Books
The Berenstain Bears and Too Much Pressure
Jan Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For the family whose schedule is overflowing with activities. Help your child recognize the signs of burnout and the imp
Ages 4–8
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #30
Karen's Kittens
Ann M. Martin
For the child who is learning the responsibility of caring for pets and the bittersweet process of finding them new home
Ages 6–9
The Baby-Sitters Club #26
Claudia and the Sad Good-bye
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating the deep sorrow of losing a grandparent. This gentle story explores the process of saying goodb
Ages 8–12
My Dinosaur
Good Enough Dinosaur
Steve Herman
The Cape of Good Hope comes to life as Adamastor, a storm-born giant who challenges the brave sailors of the Age of Disc
Ages 4–8
The Puppy Place #36
Gus
Ellen Miles
For the family preparing to welcome a high-energy pet or exploring the responsibilities of foster care.
Ages 7–10
The Puppy Place #5
Flash
Ellen Miles
For the child who is eager to prove they are ready for the responsibility of a pet, or families considering bringing a n
Ages 7–10
Ten Years of Magic House #5
Time Magic That Cannot Be Performed
Reiko Hiroshima
For the child grappling with 'what ifs' and the weight of mistakes, these magical tales explore whether changing the pas
Ages 9–13
The Baby-Sitters Club #107
Mind Your Own Business, Kristy!
Ann M. Martin
For the child who struggles with the urge to fix everyone's problems, this story explores how to respect boundaries and
Ages 8–12
The Indian in the Cupboard #1
The Indian in the Cupboard
Lynne Reid Banks
When Omri turns a key in an old medicine cabinet, his plastic toy comes to life, sparking a journey of friendship and th
Ages 8–12
Olga da Polga #7
Olga Moves House
Michael Bond
For the child feeling nervous about moving house, join a clever guinea pig who navigates the surprises and funny mishaps
Ages 5–9
Candy Apple #24
Wish You Were Here, Liza
Robin Wasserman
Liza faces two months in a van visiting the world's largest ketchup bottle while her friends are far away, but this road
Ages 8–12
Six Children's Stories #4
Six Children's Stories
J. M. Barrie
Journey into the magical world of Kensington Gardens and Neverland with this original collection of tales from the creat
Ages 8–14
Shelter Pet Squad #3
Paloma
Cynthia Lord
Young volunteer Suzannah falls for a homeless puppy named Paloma, but she must find the strength to prepare her new frie
Ages 6–9
Tadpole's Promise
Jeanne Willis
A caterpillar and a tadpole fall in love and promise never to change, but nature has other plans for this doomed pond ro
Ages 4–8
Stillwater #1
Zen Shorts
Jon J. Muth
Stillwater the bear shares three ancient Zen tales with his new neighbors to help them find patience and peace when thin
Ages 4–9
Clementine #7
Completely Clementine
Sara Pennypacker
Clementine is not ready for a new baby, her dad eating meat, or saying goodbye to third grade, but life is changing fast
Ages 7–10
A Place Called Ugly
Avi
Fourteen-year-old Owen refuses to leave his family's summer cottage, taking a defiant stand against the developers who w
Ages 10–14
Getting Over Garrett Delaney
Abby McDonald
Sadie is determined to crush her unrequited feelings for her best friend using a hilarious summer twelve-step program an
Ages 14–18
Orpheline: A Mermaid Lost and Found Story
Katelyn Aronson
Cora loves the tiny mermaid she found after a storm, but a whispering shell reminds her that her new friend has a home i
Ages 4–8
My Side of the Mountain #3
Frightful's Mountain
Jean Craighead George
Sam Gribley must release his beloved falcon into the wild, leaving Frightful to navigate the dangers of migration and su
Ages 8–12