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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 Voice in My Head
Dana L. Davis
For the teenager navigating the complex intersection of a sibling's terminal illness and the search for spiritual meanin
Ages 13–18
Three Samurai Cats
Eric A. Kimmel
For the child who needs to learn that true strength comes from a quiet mind rather than just physical power and competit
Ages 5–10
Mary Poppins #3
Mary Poppins Opens the Door
P.L. Travers
Mary Poppins Opens the Door is a British children's fantasy novel by the Australian-British writer P.L. Travers, the thi
Ages 7–12
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363 books
The Baby-Sitters Club #81
Kristy and Mr. Mom
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating a shift in family roles when a parent's health crisis changes the household routine and daily r
Ages 8–12
Emily Brown #3
Emily Brown and the Elephant Emergency
Cressida Cowell
For the child who needs to know they are capable of handling big problems without constant, overbearing supervision or u
Ages 3–7
The Gilgamesh Trilogy #2
The Revenge of Ishtar
Ludmila Zeman
After King Gilgamesh angers a powerful goddess, he must face the sting of loss and embark on a solitary quest to conquer
Ages 7–12
The Missing Piece #2
The Missing Piece Meets the Big O
Shel Silverstein
For the child or adult learning that happiness comes from within, rather than from someone else completing them.
Pete the Cat
Pete the Cat and the Bad Banana
James Dean, Kimberly Dean
For the child who has a bad experience with a favorite food and refuses to try it again. Pete helps navigate the frustra
Ages 3–7
The Puppy Place #4
Buddy
Ellen Miles
For the child who loves animals and is learning what it means to care for a pet while finding them the right forever hom
Ages 7–10
Candy Apple #18
Life, Starring Me!
Robin Wasserman
Former stage star Ruby Day traded autographs and room service for seventh grade, only to find that her most important ro
Ages 9–12
Library Mouse #4
Library Mouse: Home Sweet Home
Daniel Kirk
With their library home under construction, Sam and Sarah move to the attic to build incredible shelters, from yurts to
Ages 4–8
Doctor Mommy #1
Feelings of Grief With Doctor Mommy
Dr. A. Francis, T. C. Pask
For the child navigating the complex waves of loss, this gentle guide uses a relatable mother-daughter dynamic to explai
Ages 3–8
The Berenstain Bears First Time Books
The Berenstain Bears and Mama's New Job
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
For the child adjusting to a parent's new work schedule or learning that helping out with chores is a big part of being
Ages 3–7
The Baby-Sitters Club #58
Stacey's Choice
Ann M. Martin
For the child feeling pulled between two homes. Stacey must navigate the emotional weight of choosing which parent to li
Ages 8–12
Best Friends
Jacqueline Wilson
Lifelong friends Gemma and Alice face the ultimate test when a diary secret is revealed and one of them prepares to move
Ages 8–12
The Puppy Place #60
Biggie
Ellen Miles
For the child who loves animals but needs to learn how to handle big, energetic feelings and the responsibility of carin
Ages 7–10
Sarah, Plain and Tall #1
Sarah, Plain and Tall
Patricia MacLachlan
The vast prairie feels empty until Sarah arrives from the coast, bringing the scent of the sea and the hope of a new mot
Ages 8–12
The Berenstain Bears First Time Books
Berenstain Bears and Mama's New Job
Stan and Jan Berenstain
For the family adjusting to a change in routine as Mama starts a business, requiring everyone to pitch in and support on
Ages 3–7
The Berenstain Bears Living Lights
The Forgiving Tree
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain
For the child who is holding onto a grudge after a friend makes a mistake. Help them understand why letting go of anger
Ages 4–8
The Baby-Sitters Club: Friends Forever #12
Welcome Home, Mary Anne
Ann M. Martin
For the child adjusting to life after a crisis, this story follows Mary Anne as she navigates the complex emotions of mo
Ages 8–12
The Most Magnificent #1
The Most Magnificent Thing
Ashley Spires
A girl and her dog try to build something wonderful, but when it doesn't turn out right, a long walk helps her see her m
Ages 3–8
Friends with Boys #2
Ride On
Faith Erin Hicks
Tired of the high-stakes pressure of riding competitions, twelve-year-old Victoria moves to a new stable to find a quiet
Ages 8–12
Running through Sprinklers
Michelle Kim
Nadine and Sara have always been inseparable, but everything shifts when Nadine skips a grade and heads to high school a
Ages 10–14
When Otis Courted Mama
Kathi Appelt
Cardell the coyote thinks his life is just fine as it is, but everything changes when he meets the new fellow who has st
Ages 4–8
