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Letting Go
Letting Go
Letting Go Books for Kids | Wonderlit
2,282 books about letting go
0–3 yrs
441 books
4–7 yrs
879 books
8–11 yrs
533 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Sibling in the Sky
Jennifer Bazinet
For families navigating the heartbreaking loss of a brother or sister, this gentle guide offers a way to keep memories a
Ages 3–8
Let's Talk About
Moving to a New Place
Diana Star Helmer
A supportive guide for early readers navigating the big changes and feelings that come with moving to a new home.
Ages 4–7
Waffles the Golden Retriever
Waffles the Golden Retriever Learns About Loss and Grief
Ashley Adams
For the child navigating the heavy feelings of losing a family pet or a loved one. Waffles the Golden Retriever offers a
Ages 3–8
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360 books
Miss Lina's Ballerinas #1
Miss Lina's Ballerinas
Grace Maccarone
Eight young ballerinas always dance in perfect pairs, until a ninth girl joins the class and Miss Lina must find a creat
Ages 3–7
A Little Fear
Patricia Wrightson
A fierce battle of wills unfolds when a determined elderly woman defends her home against an ancient gnome who wants her
Ages 10–14
Log's Life, A
Wendy Pfeffer
A fallen oak tree transforms into a bustling apartment building for forest creatures as it slowly turns back into the ve
Ages 4–8
One Leaf, Two Leaves, Count with Me
John Micklos Jr.
Count your way through the changing seasons as leaves sprout in the spring and fall in the autumn in this rhythmic, brig
Ages 2–5
The Pebble in My Pocket
The Pebble in My Pocket: A History of Our Earth
Meredith Hooper
A single pebble tells the epic story of Earth, from the cooling of ancient volcanic lava through the slow crawl of glaci
Ages 6–10
This Is the Ocean
Kersten Hamilton
Raindrops travel from the vast ocean to the high mountains and back again in this rhythmic, paper-collage journey throug
Ages 3–7
One White Wishing Stone
Doris K. Gayzagian
A peaceful day at the shore becomes a rhythmic counting game as a young girl gathers ocean treasures under the summer su
Ages 3–7
Scaredy Squirrel #4
Scaredy Squirrel at Night
Mélanie Watt
For the child who creates elaborate reasons to stay awake, this hilarious story validates nighttime anxiety while showin
Ages 4–8
Chucaro: Wild Pony of the Pampa
Francis Kalnay
For the child who values loyalty and must navigate the heartbreak of standing up to unfairness when a powerful person tr
Ages 8–12
Wheel on the Chimney
Margaret Wise Brown
For the child curious about the changing seasons and the vast world, this rhythmic tale provides comfort in the natural
Ages 4–8
The Itty Bitty Kitty Committee
The Itty Bitty Kitty Committee
Laurie Cinotto
Cuteness overflows in this hip, photo-heavy guide that captures the tiny, playful world of kittens through the lens of a
Ages 6–10
Fly High, Fly Low
Don Freeman
For the child facing an unexpected change in their environment. This gentle story of two pigeons losing their home provi
Ages 3–7
The Old Man and the Tiger
Alvin Tresselt
For the child learning that getting older or changing doesn't mean losing your value. A gentle fable about using your mi
Ages 4–8
How the Stars Fell into the Sky: A Navajo Legend
Jerrie Oughton
First Woman attempts to write careful laws in the stars, but a trickster Coyote flings them into a chaotic jumble that d
Ages 4–8
Corpses, Coffins, and Crypts: A History of Burial
Penny Colman
Explore the history of burial rituals, from famous gravestone carvings to cultural traditions, in this comprehensive and
Ages 10–15
Hive for the Honeybee, A
Soinbhe Lally
Inside the walls of a busy hive, worker bees and drones grapple with their individual fates and the complex social order
Ages 12–18
Tibbles the Cat
Michal Šanda
When a lighthouse keeper brings his cat to a remote New Zealand island in 1894, a rare bird population faces a sudden an
Ages 6–10
Animal Ark Pets #10
Duckling Diary
Ben M. Baglio
For the young animal lover learning about the responsibility and tenderness required to care for creatures that cannot h
Ages 8–12
A Pack for Summer
Eliana Lee
For the child who feels the sting of a lonely summer when friends depart. A gentle exploration of finding your own pace
Ages 4–8
She Lives In Our Hearts
Natalie L. Welanetz
For children processing the profound loss of a mother, this gentle guide helps little ones find comfort in memories and
Ages 3–8
Moving Away Will Be Okay!
Kellie Carte-Sears
For children facing the big transition of moving, this comforting story validates the sadness of leaving while building
Ages 4–8
