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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+
Emily's Blue Period
Cathleen Daly
For the child adjusting to life in two houses after a divorce, using art to process big changes and find their way back
Ages 5–9
The Wispy Wallows
Ugochi Nwauwa
Gentle poems capture the quiet, bittersweet ache of sadness and the comfort of knowing that your deepest feelings are sh
Ages 10–18
Lucy Rose #1
Lucy Rose, Here's the Thing About Me
Katy Kelly
For the child adjusting to life in two houses after a divorce, this story offers a bright, funny perspective on navigati
Ages 7–10
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360 books
The Love Knot
Vassi Rombis
A little otter searches for the inner strength to handle big, swirling feelings with resilience and grace in this gentle
Ages 4–8
Oh, A-Hunting We Will Go
John Langstaff
Catch a skunk or a brontosaurus and put them in a box in this musical folk song that pairs classic verses with silly new
Ages 3–7
999 Frogs #1
999 Tadpoles
Ken Kimura
Nine hundred ninety-nine siblings must brave a perilous journey from their tiny pond to a big new home, proving that fam
Ages 3–7
The Year Comes Round
Sid Farrar
For the child noticing the first frost on the grass or the return of the birds in spring. This gentle collection of haik
Ages 4–8
The Faraway Lurs
Harry Behn
Two young hearts find themselves drawn together despite the ancient, violent blood feud between their Bronze Age tribes.
Ages 12–16
Dino FC #2
Transfer Trouble
Keith Brumpton
Shockwaves ripple through Dino FC when the chairman sells their star player right before the deadline. The team must fig
Ages 7–9
Nora #2
Nora's Roses
Satomi Ichikawa
Stuck in bed with a fever, Nora watches her garden roses disappear one by one until a special dream brings the flowers b
Ages 4–8
Arnie and Trigwater #1
Trigwater Did It
Lissa Rovetch
Arnie’s invisible friend Trigwater keeps causing trouble and making messes, leaving Arnie with a big decision about how
Ages 4–8
When Christmas Comes
Elizabeth Starr Hill
Callie faces a difficult holiday season as she navigates her feelings about her father's remarriage and what it means fo
Ages 8–12
Outside In
Karen Romano Young
Against the backdrop of 1968, twelve-year-old Cherie watches her neighborhood shift as she tries to understand the war a
Ages 10–14
The Forest
Riccardo Bozzi
Dazzling paintings and tactile die cuts transform a walk through the woods into a moving metaphor for the journey of a l
Ages 5–12
Eventown
Corey Ann Haydu
Everything in Elodee’s new town is perfectly pleasant, but she begins to suspect that something important is missing fro
Ages 8–12
Un verano para morir (A Summer to Die)
Lois Lowry
Meg struggles with intense jealousy toward her popular sister Molly, but when Molly falls gravely ill, Meg is haunted by
Ages 10–14
A Season for Mangoes
Regina Hanson
Sareen joins her community for a vibrant sit-up celebration, finding comfort in shared stories and memories after the lo
Ages 5–9
The Circus of Stolen Dreams
Lorelei Savaryn
Grief and guilt lead twelve-year-old Andrea into a surreal dream world to find her missing brother, but escaping back to
Ages 8–12
Digger #1
The Digger and the Flower
Joseph Kuefler
A hardworking digger discovers a single flower in the middle of a construction site, leading to a quiet and beautiful st
Ages 4–8
Subway Story
written and illustrated by Julia Sarcone-Roach
Travel through New York City with a busy subway car and see what happens when its tracks end and a brand-new adventure b
Ages 4–8
The Rich Young Ruler
Dan Newberry
For the child learning that the best things in life can't be bought. This rhyming story explores how following your hear
Ages 4–8
Paper Valentine
Brenna Yovanoff
Hannah searches for a serial killer while haunted by her best friend’s ghost and distracted by her complicated attractio
Ages 14–18
Sophie's Lovely Locks
written and illustrated by Erica Pelton Villnave
Sophie loves her long, flowing hair but finds the tangles a chore, until she discovers a creative way to turn her locks
Ages 4–8
Loon Summer
Barbara Santucci
A summer spent by the water helps Rainie find her footing and understand her parents' love following their divorce.
Ages 5–8