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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+
Lola #2
Lola's Moving Day
Anna McQuinn
For the preschooler preparing for a big move, this gentle story follows Lola as she packs up, says goodbye, and settles
Ages 2–5
Growing Up with Alex #1
Moving Day for Alex
Cynthia MacGregor
For the child feeling nervous about an upcoming move, this gentle story provides practical coping tools to handle the bi
Ages 4–8
Asha #1
Somewhere New
NZinga Dee
For the child feeling nervous about leaving their old bedroom or neighborhood behind, this book helps little ones proces
Ages 3–6
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360 books
The Grinch #3
The Grinch Takes a Vacation
Kaeti Vandorn
For the child who finds it hard to switch off their 'grumpy' side, even when they are supposed to be having fun on vacat
Ages 5–8
Jack & Louisa #1
Jack & Louisa: Act 1
Andrew Keenan-Bolger, Kate Wetherhead
Jack is a former Broadway star struggling with a move to Ohio, until his theater-nerd neighbor Louisa drags him toward a
Ages 8–12
Scaredy Squirrel #2
Scaredy Squirrel Makes a Friend
Mélanie Watt
For the child who feels safer sticking to what they know. This playful guide helps nervous explorers see that making a n
Ages 4–8
Flowerheart
Catherine Bakewell
Clara is racing to master her unpredictable magic to find an antidote and save her father from a dangerous affliction.
Ages 13–18
A Year Without Mom
Dasha Tolstikova
Twelve-year-old Dasha navigates life with her grandparents in Moscow while her mother studies abroad during a year of ma
Ages 10–14
Grayboy
written and ill. by Kay Chorao
Two children spend a bright summer on the bay tending to a wounded seagull and learning the quiet beauty of caretaking.
Ages 4–8
Andrew's Bright Blue T-shirt
Jessica Wollman
The snug fit of a beloved blue T-shirt becomes a gentle way for Andrew to track how much he has grown over time.
Ages 3–7
Daddy's Roommate
Michael Willhoite
A young boy shares the everyday joys of his father's new home, from doing chores and eating meals to playing and living
Ages 3–8
Garmann #1
Garmann's Summer
Stian Hole
Six-year-old Garmann faces the end of summer and the start of school by talking with his three elderly aunts about the t
Ages 5–9
What If? a book about grief and loss
Christine Webster
For the child grappling with the heavy questions that follow a loss. This gentle guide helps little ones navigate the co
Ages 4–9
Holling C. Holling Geography Series #2
Seabird
Holling C. Holling
For the child curious about how the world changes over time, this classic journey explores how technology and travel evo
Ages 8–12
Mariana and the Merchild
Caroline Pitcher
For children learning how to say goodbye to someone they love while discovering that open hearts always find new ways to
Ages 5–9
Seven Percent of Ro Devereux
Ellen O'Clover
Ro Devereux's life changes forever when the life-predicting app she invented goes viral, forcing her to confront her pas
Ages 13–18
Mudkin
Stephen Gammell
A rainy day transforms into a royal adventure when a girl befriends a magical blob of mud and builds a messy, wonderful
Ages 3–8
Gotta Go, Buffalo
Haily Meyers, Kevin Meyers
For the toddler who needs a playful way to navigate transitions and departures. This rhythmic board book turns saying go
Ages 0–3
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Through the Gates and Beyond
Jan Greenberg, Sandra Jordan
Giant umbrellas and orange gates in Central Park come to life as you learn how this artistic duo transformed entire land
Ages 8–12
Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science
Why Do Leaves Change Color?
Betsy Maestro
For the curious child who wonders why the world turns gold and red each year. This science book explains the hidden magi
Ages 4–8
Spin a Scarf of Sunshine
Dawn Casey
Nari shears her sheep and spins the wool into a golden scarf, following the gentle thread of nature from the animal's ba
Ages 3–7
Wallace's Lists
Barbara Bottner, Gerald Kruglik
Orderly Wallace loves his strict routines until he meets the spontaneous Albert, who shows him that life can be even bet
Ages 4–8
Jack (Jagtenberg) #2
Jack's Rabbit
Yvonne Jagtenberg
A quiet afternoon of drawing turns into a day-long chase when Jack's pet rabbit decides to make a break for it.
Ages 3–7
At the Window
Hope Lim
For children learning to notice the quiet beauty in their neighborhood and the value of seeing the world through someone
Ages 3–7
