Skip to content
wonderlit
Books
Discover
Life Moments
Themes
Interests
Ages
Articles
Feedback
Send Feedback
Bug
Suggestion
Book Data Issue
Other
Send Feedback
Browse
→
Themes
→
Letting Go
Letting Go
Letting Go Books for Kids | Wonderlit
2,190 books about letting go
0–3 yrs
424 books
4–7 yrs
845 books
8–11 yrs
512 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Three Squeezes
Jason Pratt
For the parent looking to express an unbreakable bond, this lyrical story follows a father and son through a lifetime of
Ages 3–7
Small Damages
Beth Kephart
For the teenager navigating a life-altering choice in isolation, this lyrical story explores the weight of secrets and t
Ages 14–18
Letters From Wolfie
Patti Sherlock
For the child grappling with the weight of a difficult decision or the pain of saying goodbye to a beloved pet for a gre
Ages 10–14
1
...
84
85
86
87
88
...
92
12–18 yrs
342 books
Kate's Turn
Jeanne Betancourt
After moving across the country to join a national ballet company, thirteen-year-old Kate realizes the dream she chased
Ages 9–12
Friends for Keeps #1
My Last Best Friend
Julie Bowe
Ida May decides her heart is closed for business after her best friend moves away, even when a friendly new girl in four
Ages 8–12
The Baby-Sitters Club #65
Stacey's Big Crush
Ann M. Martin
Big changes are hitting the Baby-sitters Club as Dawn prepares to move across the country just when Stacey finds herself
Ages 8–12
Happyland #3
Rainy Day
Dan Yaccarino
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a 'cloud' of worry. This gentle board book offers a simple metaphor to help presc
Ages 2–5
My Old Pal, Oscar
Amy Hest
For the child who is grieving the loss of a pet and isn't quite ready to open their heart to a new animal friend just ye
Ages 4–8
Big Dog
Dale Gottlieb
Woody the puppy provides a world of comfort to a fearful girl, but as he grows into a massive dog, his family must face
Ages 3–7
Molly on the Moon
Mary Robinette Kowal
For the child who has to choose which favorite toys to keep before a big move. A scientifically grounded look at adaptin
Ages 4–8
Michael, Wait for Me
Patricia Calvert
Sixth-grader Sarah finds her summer complicated by a crush on the troubled young man her older sister brought home from
Ages 11–14
Tiny Star #2
The Wishing Leaf
Kallie George
For the child who finds waiting difficult, this cozy story follows a bear who discovers the magic of patience as he watc
Ages 4–8
The Baby-Sitters Club: Friends Forever #3
Mary Anne's Big Breakup
Ann M. Martin
For the middle grader navigating the bittersweet realization that a first relationship has run its course and it is time
Ages 8–12
The Frog Prince, Continued
Jon Scieszka
Life after the transformation isn't quite the fairytale the Prince expected, so he sets off on a comical quest to find a
Ages 5–10
Dish #12
Sweet-and-Sour Summer
Diane Muldrow
For the child feeling the bittersweet shift of a summer where friends drift apart and new responsibilities like a first
Ages 8–12
The Cat Came Back
Fred Penner
For the child (or parent!) dealing with a stubborn situation that just won't quit, this silly musical adaptation celebra
Ages 3–7
The Seven Torments of Amy and Craig
Don Zolidis
Experience the messy, on-again-off-again chaos of 1994 Wisconsin as Amy and Craig survive seven disastrous breakups to t
Ages 14–18
Strange Orbit
Margaret Simpson
A routine trip to the moon goes dangerously wrong when a spaceship veers off course, hurtling fourteen-year-old Jessica
Ages 12–16
Aussie Bites
Great Aussie Bites
Max Dann
Reggie is the most popular dog on the street, but moving to a distant new house leaves her wondering if she will ever fi
Ages 7–10
Island of Whispers
Frances Hardinge
For the child grappling with the heavy weight of a parent's expectations or navigating the misty, complicated journey of
Ages 10–14
C. R. Mudgeon
Leslie Muir
C. R. Mudgeon likes every day to be exactly the same, but his quiet routine is turned upside down when a lively new neig
Ages 4–8
Will Sheila Share?
Elivia Savadier
For the toddler who finds it difficult to part with their favorite things during playdates. This gentle story explores t
Ages 2–5
Dad's Camera
Ross Watkins
For children processing the confusion and grief of a parent's terminal illness. This gentle story helps families navigat
Ages 5–10
The Bracelet
Yoshiko Uchida
For the child grappling with a difficult move or learning that memories of loved ones live in the heart even when precio
Ages 6–10