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Letting Go
Letting Go
Letting Go Books for Kids | Wonderlit
2,286 books about letting go
0–3 yrs
441 books
4–7 yrs
879 books
8–11 yrs
534 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #18
Dawn on the Coast
Ann M. Martin
For the child feeling pulled between two homes or wondering where they truly fit in after a big family change.
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club #131
The Fire at Mary Anne's House
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating the shock of a sudden loss or disaster, this story offers a comforting look at rebuilding after
Ages 8–12
Disney Classic Graphic Novels
Frozen and Frozen 2
Alessandro Ferrari, The Disney Comics Group
For the child learning that their unique strengths are gifts, not burdens. This graphic novel follows two sisters as the
Ages 6–12
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Robo Richie's Anger Adventure
Always My Parents I Feel Angry
Tess Cowley
Robo Richie deals with the heavy weight of divorce by turning stomps and screams into deep breaths and healing dances.
Ages 4–8
The Baby-Sitters Club #115
Jessi's Big Break
Ann M. Martin
Jessi earns a dream spot in a New York City dance program, but joining full-time means leaving her life in Stoneybrook b
Ages 8–12
Each Little Bird that Sings
Deborah Wiles
Growing up in a family-run funeral home, ten-year-old Comfort Snowberger thinks she knows everything about death until l
Ages 8–12
Hello Now
Jenny Valentine
Two teenagers fall into an intense, life-changing romance that challenges everything they know about time, memory, and s
Ages 14–18
The Care and Feeding of a Pet Black Hole
Michelle Cuevas
For the child who is trying to push away painful memories or 'swallow' their sadness after a major loss. A clever metaph
Ages 8–12
A Butterfly Called Hope
Mary Alice Monroe
For the child who marvels at garden visitors and needs help understanding the beauty of letting go as things grow and ch
Ages 4–8
Teddy Bear, The
David McPhail
A boy leaves his teddy bear at a diner by mistake, leading to a touching encounter with a homeless man who finds comfort
Ages 4–8
Tia Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey
Ruth Behar
Estrella spends a final day at her aunt’s Miami apartment, learning the stories behind Jewish and Cuban treasures as Tia
Ages 4–8
37 Things I Love (in no particular order)
Kekla Magoon
Kekla Magoon brings her award-winning storytelling to a range of themes, from historical struggles for justice to the co
Ages 12–17
Little Bird
Germano Zullo
For the parent and child reflecting on the quiet, profound bond of growing up and the enduring nature of a mother's love
Ages 4–8
Departure Time
Truus Matti
For the child grappling with the 'in-between' feelings of a parent being away, this surreal journey explores the thin li
Ages 10–14
The Light Between Worlds
Laura E. Weymouth
For the teen who feels like they don't quite fit into the world, exploring the deep ache of homesickness and the struggl
Ages 14–18
Ten Thousand Tries
Amy Makechnie
Golden tries to reach his big soccer goals while learning to accept the things he cannot control, like a friend moving a
Ages 8–12
Mars One #1
Mars One
Jonathan Maberry
For the teenager grappling with a life changing transition or the pressure of high expectations while preparing to leave
Ages 12–18
Penelope Perfect: A Tale of Perfectionism Gone Wild
Shannon Anderson
For the child who feels anxious when things don't go exactly as planned or struggles with a need to be perfect in school
Ages 5–9
Where the Steps Were
Andrea Cheng
For children navigating the bittersweet changes of school demolition and the evolving bonds of a close-knit group of fri
Ages 8–12
Little Home Bird
written and illustrated by Jo Empson
For the child struggling with the transition of a big move or a new school, showing how we can carry our favorite things
Ages 3–6
Bear in the Family
Eric Walters
A family works together to rescue and raise an orphaned bear cub after a devastating wildfire sweeps through the forest.
Ages 6–8
Celia
Christelle Vallat
Celia listens to the town's problems and collects a seed for every worry, but little Julian is stuck in his sadness when
Ages 4–8
The Lost Horse: A Chinese Folktale
Ed Young
For the child struggling with unexpected setbacks or sudden wins, this Taoist parable shows how life's twists are rarely
Ages 5–10
Heavenly Village, The
Cynthia Rylant
For the child grappling with the mystery of what comes next, this gentle collection offers a peaceful, imaginative look
Ages 8–12
