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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+
WonderWits #2
Wonder Worlds
Lisa Thompson
Luke and Sophie set out on an urgent quest to find a reclusive author after learning their favorite comic series is comi
Ages 7–10
Cody #4
Cody and the Heart of a Champion
Tricia Springstubb
Between a brother’s new girlfriend and a best friend’s obsession with soccer, Cody tries to keep up with all the changes
Ages 7–10
When You Were Here
Daisy Whitney
After his mother passes away, Danny travels to Tokyo to see the city she loved and find a way through his grief with the
Ages 14–18
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12–18 yrs
342 books
A Package for Miss Marshwater
Elfie Donnelly
Miss Marshwater lives a very orderly life until a mysterious package arrives containing two talking platypuses who turn
Ages 7–10
Our Garage Sale
Anne Rockwell
Tables are set and old treasures are ready for new homes as a young boy walks us through the excitement of his family's
Ages 3–7
Wonderful Goodbyes
Kelly Wu
For the child preparing to say a final farewell to a pet. This gentle story helps families honor a beloved companion by
Ages 4–8
Fox Ridge
While We're Young
K. L. Walther
For the teenager navigating the bittersweet tension between holding onto high school memories and the daunting, exciting
Ages 14–18
Stink #5
Stink and the Great Guinea Pig Express
Megan McDonald
For the child learning to balance doing the right thing with their own attachment to a favorite pet. A humorous tale of
Ages 6–9
Bramble Falls #1
Falling Like Leaves
Misty Wilson
Uprooted from New York City to a tiny Connecticut town, Ellis must navigate her parents' split and a run-in with an old
Ages 12–18
Pip and Egg
Alex Latimer
For the child grappling with the reality that friends sometimes grow in different directions. A beautiful exploration of
Ages 3–7
The Odds #3
Odds & Ends
Amy Ignatow
For the child preparing to say goodbye to middle school and navigate the bittersweet transition of growing up and moving
Ages 8–12
Belzhar
Meg Wolitzer
Grieving the loss of her boyfriend, Jam Gallahue discovers a mysterious journal assignment that opens a doorway to a rea
Ages 14–18
Big Sarah's Little Boots
Paulette Bourgeois
Sarah loves her shiny yellow boots more than anything, but one day her feet simply won't fit inside them anymore.
Ages 3–6
Eleanor #1
Like Pickle Juice on a Cookie
Julie Sternberg
For the child navigating the heartache of a favorite person moving away, this gentle verse novel honors the big feelings
Ages 7–10
I Carried You on Eagles' Wings
Sue Mayfield
For the teenager navigating the heavy waves of a parent's terminal illness while finding strength in new friendships and
Ages 12–16
Vet Volunteers #5
Say Good-bye
Laurie Halse Anderson
After a beloved therapy dog falls ill, Zoe must find the strength to train her own puppy to carry on the work of bringin
Ages 8–12
The In Between
Marc Klein
For teens navigating the heavy fog of first love and sudden loss, this story explores the thin veil between life and dea
Ages 12–18
A Little Like Waking
Adam Rex
Zelda and Langston wander through a surreal dreamscape of flying people and money-sneezing bears while searching for a t
Ages 12–18
Zombie Tag
Hannah Moskowitz
Wil's attempt to bring his older brother back from the dead turns a backyard game into a terrifying reality where the mo
Ages 10–14
The Water Horse
Dick King-Smith
On the 1930s Scottish coast, Kirstie hatches a mysterious egg into a legendary sea creature that grows far too large for
Ages 7–11
Seth Baumgartner's Love Manifesto
Eric Luper
After his life implodes at an Applebee's, Seth launches an anonymous podcast to figure out why love makes everyone act s
Ages 13–17
Everything Else in the Universe
Tracy Holczer
Lucy is overjoyed that her father is returning home from the Vietnam War early, but she must learn to love the different
Ages 8–12
Sometimes I Think I Hear My Name
Avi
Conrad leaves St. Louis for a strange week in New York City, determined to find his parents and finally get the answers
Ages 10–14
Deeplight
Frances Hardinge
The gods are dead, but their beating hearts still hold power. Hark must decide how much he will risk to save his transfo
Ages 12–18
