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Letting Go
Letting Go
Letting Go Books for Kids | Wonderlit
2,190 books about letting go
0–3 yrs
424 books
4–7 yrs
845 books
8–11 yrs
512 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Big Crunch
Pete Hautman
A teenage boy decides to invent a new religion with a new god.
Ages 14–18
The Piggy in the Puddle
Charlotte Pomerantz
A stubborn young pig refuses to leave her favorite mud hole until her entire family decides to stop pestering her and jo
Ages 3–6
Lizzy and the Cloud
Terry Fan, Eric Fan
For the child learning that loving something sometimes means letting it go. A gentle exploration of responsibility and t
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
342 books
Uncle Nacho's Hat / El Sombrero del Tío Nacho
Harriet Rohmer
Uncle Nacho is stuck in his old ways until his niece Ambrosia helps him realize that letting go of a tattered hat is the
Ages 4–8
The Sea Serpent and Me
Dashka Slater
For the child learning that loving something sometimes means letting it go. This gentle tale follows a girl caring for a
Ages 4–8
Aussie Nibbles
A Home for Gnomes
Margaret Clark
When Miss Mackie leaves her garden, the gnomes who lived behind her house must venture out to find a brand new place to
Ages 6–9
Is This a House for Hermit Crab?
Megan McDonald
For the child facing a big transition or feeling like they have outgrown their current space and need to find where they
Ages 3–7
The Summer We Got Played #3
Ten Days to Done
Zeni Blen
Five friends navigate the humor and chaos of middle school through group chats and honest secrets, learning that staying
Ages 10–13
The Goodbye Book
Todd Parr
For children processing the difficult emotions of loss and separation, this gentle guide validates every feeling while o
Ages 2–6
Yard Sale
Eve Bunting
Callie watches as her furniture and bike are sold on the lawn, capturing the bittersweet feeling of saying goodbye to a
Ages 4–8
Nissa #1
The Year of the Sawdust Man
A. LaFaye
Eleven-year-old Nissa tries to find her footing in a 1933 Louisiana town after her mother leaves and her father begins t
Ages 9–12
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants #4
Forever in Blue
Ann Brashares
For teens navigating the bittersweet transition to adulthood, this final summer explores how friendships evolve when liv
Ages 14–18
Ida, Always
Caron Levis
For the child facing the terminal illness or death of someone they love. A tender story of two zoo bears that helps kids
Ages 4–8
Pirates Don't Go to Kindergarten!
Lisa Robinson
This article lists some notable events in animation, animated films and shows from 1854 to the present day.
Ages 3–7
Good-bye, Bear
Jane Chapman
For the child grappling with the loss of a loved one. A gentle exploration of how memories help us heal when a dear frie
Ages 3–7
A Thousand Boy Kisses #1
A Thousand Boy Kisses
Tillie Cole
Rune returns to Georgia to find out why Poppy, his childhood soulmate, stopped speaking to him two years ago.
Ages 14–18
Houndsley and Catina #3
The Quiet Time
James Howe
Houndsley loves a snowy day, but Catina is upset her plans are ruined until a little creativity helps them find the magi
Ages 5–8
When Summer Ends
Susi Gregg Fowler
Saying goodbye to summer is hard, but a young girl finds comfort in the cozy magic and new adventures that arrive with t
Ages 3–7
Always Isn't Forever
J.C. Cervantes
After Hart dies in an accident, his soul returns in the body of a local bad boy, but he must win Ruby back without ever
Ages 14–18
The Loose Ends List
Carrie Firestone
Maddie boards a luxury cruise ship expecting a summer of fun, only to face the bittersweet reality of her grandmother's
Ages 14–18
An End to Perfect
Suzanne Newton
A twelve-year-old struggles to hold onto her sense of home when her brother moves out and her best friend’s family life
Ages 9–12
Fashion High #1
Breaking Up
Aimee Friedman
For the teenager navigating the sting of a first romantic breakup and the confusing shift of long-standing friendships.
Ages 12–17
Dinofours #12
It's Pumpkin Day!
Steve Metzger
Albert found the perfect pumpkin and wants to keep it just the way it is, even though his classmates are all eager to ca
Ages 3–6
Neeny Coming, Neeny Going
Karen English
Essie is excited for her cousin to visit the island, but she soon realizes that Neeny has changed and no longer loves th
Ages 5–9
