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Letting Go
Letting Go
Letting Go Books for Kids | Wonderlit
2,283 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 Twins' Blanket
Hyewon Yum
For siblings struggling with sharing and the transition to sleeping in their own beds, this gentle story celebrates the
Ages 3–7
Temple Alley Summer
Sachiko Kashiwaba
For the child who wonders about the secrets hidden in their own neighborhood or asks big questions about where we go whe
Ages 8–12
Kotuku
Deborah Savage
Win navigates the grief of losing a friend by digging into a mystery that links the history of Cape Cod to the Maori peo
Ages 12–17
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360 books
Welcome to America, Champ!
Catherine Stier
Thomas leaves England behind for a new life in 1945, feeling both nervous and hopeful as he journeys toward America with
Ages 6–10
Halloween
A mysterious tree stands at the center of a journey through time. Trace the ancient history and haunting traditions of S
Ages 9–14
Soraya and the Mermaid
Salima Alikhan
When Soraya helps a mermaid find her way back to the ocean, she discovers that being a good friend means listening to wh
Ages 6–8
The Remarkable Journey of Charlie Price
Jennifer Maschari
For children navigating the complex waves of grief, this story uses a magical portal to explore the temptation to stay i
Ages 8–12
Nadia's New Home
Jupiter Kids
For children navigating the complex emotions of divorce, moving, and finding their place in a changing family landscape.
Ages 9–13
Jamaica #4
Jamaica's Blue Marker
Juanita Havill
Jamaica finds her classmate Russell completely annoying, but her feelings change when she hears the unexpected news that
Ages 4–8
Gemini Summer
Iain Lawrence
For the child grappling with the heavy weight of losing a sibling. This gentle story explores the deep bond between brot
Ages 8–12
Tiger Lily
Jodi Lynn Anderson
Neverland's wildness and the intensity of first love come alive in this reimagined story of the fierce girl who loved Pe
Ages 14–18
Good Night, Firefly
Gabriel Alborozo
Nina catches a firefly to brighten her room at night, but she soon discovers that the tiny glowing creature needs the da
Ages 3–7
Zig Zag
Ellen Wittlinger
For the teen feeling adrift after a breakup or major life change. A cross-country road trip helps seventeen-year-old Rob
Ages 12–17
The Salamander Room
Anne Mazer
A young boy imagines all the moss, trees, and water he would need to transform his bedroom into the perfect home for a s
Ages 4–8
The Curse of Addy McMahon
Katie Davis
Twelve-year-old Addy uses cartoons and humor to survive the major life shifts of moving house and navigating new family
Ages 8–12
Midnight at the Electric
Jodi Lynn Anderson
While preparing for a one-way trip to Mars, Adri Ortiz discovers a century-old tortoise and a postcard that connect her
Ages 12–18
The Grudge Keeper
Mara Rockliff
When a massive storm unearths a mountain of carefully stored town secrets and slights, the community must decide how to
Ages 4–8
My Nights at the Improv
Jan Siebold
Lizzie signs up for an improv class and discovers that thinking on her feet helps her take bold new risks in every part
Ages 8–12
Dancing at the Pity Party: A Dead Mom Graphic Memoir
Tyler Feder
Grief feels messy and loud in this candid graphic memoir about a college student navigating life and school after the su
Ages 14–18
The Baby-Sitters Club Super Special #12
Here Come the Bridesmaids!
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating the excitement and complexity of a parent's remarriage or adjusting to a large, blended family
Ages 8–12
A Big Surprise for Little Card
Charise Mericle Harper
Every card in the world has a specific job, but Little Card is about to find out that his true purpose is much more exci
Ages 3–7
The Telltale Summer of Tina C.
Lila Perl
For the child feeling self-conscious about their changing body or navigating the confusing reality of two separate house
Ages 9–13
Blurp's Book of Manners
Cindy Derby
A bucket of spilled paint comes to life as a messy, burping creature named Blurp, teaching a stiff etiquette coach that
Ages 4–8
Destroy All Cars
Blake Nelson
James Hoff vents his frustrations with consumerism, distant parents, and the complications of his ex-girlfriend through
Ages 14–18
