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Letting Go
Letting Go
Letting Go Books for Kids | Wonderlit
2,289 books about letting go
0–3 yrs
441 books
4–7 yrs
879 books
8–11 yrs
537 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Tommy's Mommy's Fish
Nancy Dingman Watson
Tommy is determined to catch the perfect birthday fish for his mother, only to realize that setting it free is the most
Ages 4–8
The Puzzling Fate of Millicent Graves
Dora M. Mitchell
Millicent discovers an attic of puzzles representing people's lives and learns the cost of trying to piece everyone's pr
Ages 8–12
Heartland #21
Beyond the Horizon
Lauren Brooke
Amy is pulled between her new life as a vet student and a call for help from a ranch, only to realize that home isn't qu
Ages 10–14
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12–18 yrs
363 books
Cockawun and Cockatoo
Christobel Mattingley
Arthur takes on the big responsibility of caring for two orphaned nestlings after his uncle rescues them from the wild.
Ages 7–10
I Want My Book Back
Viviane Elbee
Daryl is absolutely heartbroken when he has to return his favorite book about dinosaurs to the library instead of keepin
Ages 4–8
A Pinch to Make It True
Anita Daher
For children navigating the complex emotions of foster care, family separation, and the struggle to let go of a parent w
Ages 9–12
The Skywriter
Dennis Haseley
As Charles grows up, he prepares his magical childhood friends—a toy soldier and a pilot—for a brand new journey with hi
Ages 4–8
The Puppy Place #38
Daisy
Ellen Miles
For the child who loves puppies and is learning the importance of patience and responsibility when caring for a high-ene
Ages 7–10
The Puppy Place #32
Goldie
Ellen Miles
For the family preparing to welcome a new pet or navigating the bittersweet process of fostering, this story explores th
Ages 7–10
The Puppy Place #3
Shadow
Ellen Miles
For the child who needs a boost in bravery, this story shows how patience and kindness can help a shy new pet feel safe
Ages 6–9
Chester #3
Chester's Masterpiece
Mélanie Watt
For the child who loves to take charge and needs a playful way to explore the ups and downs of making mistakes and shari
Ages 4–8
The Puppy Place #63
Donut
Ellen Miles
For the child who loves dogs and is learning about the big responsibility of caring for a pet, especially the bitterswee
Ages 7–10
The Jada Series #2
Jada's Parents Are Getting a Divorce
Melissa Anne Smith
For children navigating the confusion of a family split, this gentle story provides a safe space to process big changes
Ages 3–7
The Internet Girls #4
yolo
Lauren Myracle
Three best friends navigate the messy reality of their first college semester apart through instant messages about roman
Ages 14–18
The Baby-Sitters Club #6
Kristy's Big Day
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating the whirlwind of a parent remarrying and the logistical chaos of a big family event.
Ages 8–12
The Puppy Place #31
Molly
Ellen Miles
For the family preparing to welcome a new furry friend or exploring the responsibilities of pet ownership through a gent
Ages 7–10
Good Answers to Tough Questions
Divorce
Joy Berry
For the child processing the news that their parents are separating, this supportive guide explains what divorce is and
Ages 4–9
The Baby-Sitters Club #124
Stacey McGill, Matchmaker?
Ann M. Martin
For the pre-teen navigating the complexities of post-divorce life, Stacey's trip to New York explores the urge to manage
Ages 8–12
Cracker Jackson
Betsy Byars
Cracker Jackson faces a difficult reality when he tries to help his former babysitter, learning that some problems are m
Ages 10–14
From the Files of Madison Finn #12
Three's a Crowd
Laura Dower
Seventh grader Madison Finn navigates the digital age while balancing the complicated drama of evolving friendships, sch
Ages 9–13
The Berenstain Bears First Time Books
The Berenstain Bears' New Baby
Stan and Jan Berenstain
The Bear family prepares for a big change as Mama and Papa welcome a brand-new sibling into the treehouse.
Ages 2–6
Just Enough #1
Why Do Families Change?
Jillian Roberts
For the young child trying to understand why their parents are living apart. This gentle guide explains divorce and reas
Ages 3–6
Pinkalicious
Pinkalicious and the New Teacher
Victoria Kann
For the child feeling nervous about a substitute or a change in their classroom routine. This story helps little ones na
Ages 4–8
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #70
Karen's Grandad
Ann M. Martin
For the child grappling with the illness or loss of a grandparent, this gentle story provides a safe space to process bi
Ages 7–10
