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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+
Finders Keepers
Keiko Kasza
One lost hat becomes a variety of different treasures for every animal that finds it. Watch its transformation as it tra
Ages 3–7
The Girl Who Paused Time
Oma Magnus
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a fast-paced world or struggles with the pressure to constantly keep up with othe
Ages 6–10
Making Music
Susan Bonners
Annie finds it easier to settle into a new neighborhood when she discovers her elderly neighbor shares her deep and abid
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
360 books
Crispin and the 3 Little Piglets
Ted Dewan
One new sibling seemed manageable, but Crispin is in for a shock when three tiny piglets arrive at once, making the hous
Ages 3–7
Stones for Grandpa
Renee Londner
A young boy finds comfort in his favorite memories of his grandfather while observing the traditional one-year anniversa
Ages 4–8
Prairie Town
Prairie Town
Bonnie Geisert
Detailed ink-and-watercolor illustrations capture the changing seasons and shared life of a small Midwestern town from a
Ages 5–10
First Conversations #6
Goodbye: A First Conversation About Grief
Megan Madison, Jessica Ralli
For the child encountering loss for the first time, this gentle guide uses direct language to explain death and helps li
Ages 2–5
Little Seasons Adventure
Ab Alphy
For the curious child who wonders why leaves fall or when the snow will arrive. This book helps little ones embrace the
Ages 2–6
Social-Emotional Learning Stories
Stories About Moving to a New School
Masanori Yuguchi
For the child feeling nervous about leaving friends behind and starting over. This gentle story addresses the mix of sad
Ages 4–8
Jennifer Jones Won't Leave me Alone
Frieda Wishinsky
For the child navigating the complex feelings of school-age social dynamics, from being annoyed by a classmate to missin
Ages 4–8
Things I Should Have Known
Claire LaZebnik
As high school ends and college looms, Chloe finds herself torn between her own bright future and her protective love fo
Ages 12–18
What-to-Do Guides for Kids
What to Do When You Worry Too Much
Dawn Huebner
For the child who struggles with big 'what-if' thoughts, this workbook uses metaphors and activities to help them take c
Ages 6–12
Saving Yasha
Lia Kvatum
Two scientists in Russia follow an orphaned Moon Bear named Yasha through the wilderness to help him learn how to surviv
Ages 6–10
The Range Eternal
Louise Erdrich
For children moving from a cherished home or exploring their family roots, this lyrical story celebrates the warmth of h
Ages 4–8
Dinofours #19
Dinofours: Where Is Mrs. Dee?
Steve Metzger
For the child who feels anxious when their routine is disrupted or when a trusted caregiver is replaced by someone new.
Ages 3–6
Mayfly
Marthe Jocelyn
Bright, layered paper collages track the fleeting magic of a summer day from the first morning light to the final sunset
Ages 3–7
What Do You Do With a Kangaroo?
Mercer Mayer
For the child who is finding their voice and learning to stand their ground when things feel out of control.
Ages 3–7
Petunia #1
A Pet for Petunia
Paul Schmid
Petunia is absolutely convinced that a skunk is the perfect companion, but she soon learns a very smelly lesson about wh
Ages 3–7
Sunny Boy!
Candace Fleming
Follow an old tortoise named Sunny Boy through a lifetime of adventures, including a daring trip over the edge of Niagar
Ages 4–9
Claydon Was a Clingy Child
Cressida Cowell
For the child who struggles with separation anxiety, this humorous tale follows a boy who finds the courage to let go of
Ages 3–6
I Remember Miss Perry
Pat Brisson
For the classroom or family navigating the sudden loss of a teacher, this gentle story provides a path for children to p
Ages 5–9
DK Eyewitness
Butterfly & Moth
Paul Whalley
Watch the miraculous transformation from crawling larva to delicate winged adult through detailed photos of mating, camo
Ages 8–12
Our Planet Earth
The Changing Earth
Becky Olien
For the curious child wondering how mountains form or why rocks break, this book explores the slow and steady forces tha
Ages 6–9
Millie and the Worry Bird
Danielle Stockwell
For the child whose worries follow them like a persistent shadow. This gentle story helps kids visualize anxiety and lea
Ages 4–8
