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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+
Native American Folklore Collections
The Best Native American Stories For Children
G.W. Mullins
For the child who dreams of escaping to a world where they never have to grow up and every day is an adventure in a land
Ages 7–12
Shelter for a Seabird
Terry Farish
Sixteen-year-old Andrea faces the loss of her family's ancestral island home just as she is pulled into a complicated ro
Ages 14–18
Essential Maps for the Lost
Deb Caletti
For teens grappling with the heavy weight of a parent's suicide or the haunting questions left behind after witnessing a
Ages 14–18
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342 books
Matylda, Bright and Tender
Holly M. McGhee
Grief and love collide as Sussy tries to care for a pet gecko after a devastating accident changes everything for her an
Ages 8–12
Donavan #1
Donavan's Word Jar
Monalisa DeGross
For the child who loves to collect things and is ready to discover that the best way to keep something special is to sha
Ages 7–10
Miracle
Karen S. Chow
After losing her father, Amie finds the violin notes she once loved have turned stilted and sharp, forcing her to find a
Ages 8–12
The Splendid Mosaic of Life
Yanal Majid
For the teen navigating the highs and lows of growing up, this collection of poetry and prose offers a gentle guide to s
Ages 13–18
Persephone and the Pomegranate
Kris Waldherr
For children navigating the ache of being away from a parent, this lushly painted myth explores the deep bond between mo
Ages 5–9
W.I.T.C.H. #14
Worlds Apart
Elisabetta Gnone
Will fears her move means losing her best friends forever, until a familiar enemy returns and proves that their magic an
Ages 8–12
Fox Street #1
What Happened on Fox Street
Tricia Springstubb
Mo Wren is determined to find the fox in the ravine before a developer buys her father's house and changes Fox Street fo
Ages 8–12
Dandy
Ame Dyckman
For the parent trying to balance personal standards with a child's tender heart. A father lion learns that his daughter'
Ages 4–8
Nevermore
Linda Newbery
For the young reader navigating the unsettling feeling of a new home and the bittersweet transition of leaving childhood
Ages 10–14
My Mother's Getting Married
Joan Drescher
Katy grapples with big feelings and impending changes as she watches her mother prepare for a wedding and a brand-new li
Ages 4–8
When Sophie Gets Angry—Really, Really Angry...
Molly Bang
Anger can feel like a storm, but running, crying, and climbing a favorite tree help Sophie find the quiet breeze she nee
Ages 3–7
My Sister Celia
Judith Caseley
As Celia gets ready for her big wedding day, her younger sister Emma feels the ache of losing their quiet, private momen
Ages 4–8
Eddy, Eddy
Kate De Goldi
For the teen processing the literal and emotional aftershocks of loss, this New Zealand story explores rebuilding a life
Ages 14–18
How to Save a Life
Sara Zarr
For the teen struggling with the heavy weight of loss or the uncertainty of a major life transition, this story explores
Ages 14–18
The Keys to the Kingdom #7
Lord Sunday
Garth Nix
Arthur Penhaligon races to find the final key and save the Kingdom, only to realize his true identity and purpose are fa
Ages 10–15
Never After #5
The End of the Story
Melissa de la Cruz
Filomena and her friends travel to Neverland to find Tinker Bell and stop the evil Olga before the magic of Never After
Ages 8–12
Something Invisible
Siobhan Parkinson
For the child feeling overlooked during family transitions, this story explores the quiet weight of new homes, new step-
Ages 8–12
Moving Day
Robert Kalan
A little hermit crab wanders the shore, trying on shell after shell in a rhythmic search for the one house that feels ex
Ages 3–6
A Fine White Dust
Cynthia Rylant
A traveling preacher’s arrival in a small town forces thirteen-year-old Peter to weigh his own spiritual convictions aga
Ages 10–14
Lulu Dark #1
Lulu Dark Can See Through Walls
Bennett Madison
Frances survived a horrific childhood crime, and now she must journey to a prison cell to confront the mother who tried
Ages 14–18
Genie Wishes
Elisabeth Dahl
For the child navigating the bittersweet transition of fifth grade, from changing friend groups to the pressure of being
Ages 8–12