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574 books about letting go
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Pete the Cat
James Dean, Kimberly Dean
For the child who needs a reminder that even when things don't go according to plan, you can keep walking and singing yo
Ages 3–7
What Cloud Is My Family In?
What Cloud Is My Brother In?
Kim Vesey
For the child grappling with the loss of a brother, this gentle book offers comforting imagery to help process the compl
Ages 4–8
Dear God, Will I See Them Again?
Ev Parker
A comforting resource for children processing the loss of a pet or loved one through a lens of faith and hope.
Ages 3–8
The Piggy in the Puddle
Charlotte Pomerantz
For the child who loves getting messy and the parent learning to let go. A rhythmic celebration of family joining in on
Ages 3–6
Mino and the Day the Waves Felt Different
Alicia Marshal
For children who experience sudden shifts in mood or sensory overwhelm, this soothing story provides a gentle roadmap fo
Ages 3–8
Kindred Souls
Patricia MacLachlan
For children processing the decline of an elderly family member, this quiet story offers a path toward acceptance throug
Ages 8–12
Gift of the Tree, The
Alvin Tresselt
For the child curious about the natural world or struggling with the concept of endings. A quiet look at how a tree's pa
Ages 4–9
I Want My Book Back
Viviane Elbee
For the child who forms a deep bond with a specific library book and struggles to let it go when it is time to share.
Ages 4–8
From the Files of Madison Finn #12
Three's a Crowd
Laura Dower
For the child who feels like a 'third wheel' now that their best friend is interested in dating and new social circles.
Ages 9–13
Just Enough #1
Why Do Families Change?
Jillian Roberts
For the young child trying to understand why their parents are living apart. This gentle guide explains divorce and reas
Ages 3–6
The Jada Series #2
Jada's Parents Are Getting a Divorce
Melissa Anne Smith
For children navigating the confusion of a family split, this gentle story provides a safe space to process big changes
Ages 3–7
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #96
Karen's Big Move
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating changes at home, this story explores the excitement and jitters of moving into a new house with
Ages 7–9
Scaredy Squirrel #1
Scaredy Squirrel
Mélanie Watt
For the child who thrives on routine and worries about the 'what-ifs' of trying something new. A funny look at how the s
Ages 4–8
Red Tin Box, The
Matthew Burgess
For the child who loves collecting treasures or wonders what they will be like when they grow up, this lyrical story exp
Ages 4–8
Disney Classic Graphic Novels
Frozen and Frozen 2
Alessandro Ferrari, The Disney Comics Group
For the child learning that their unique strengths are gifts, not burdens. This graphic novel follows two sisters as the
Ages 6–12
The Baby-Sitters Club #131
The Fire at Mary Anne's House
Ann M. Martin
For the child navigating the shock of a sudden loss or disaster, this story offers a comforting look at rebuilding after
Ages 8–12
Robo Richie's Anger Adventure
Always My Parents I Feel Angry
Tess Cowley
For the child struggling with big feelings following a divorce. Join Robo Richie as he learns to navigate anger and find
Ages 4–8
The Baby-Sitters Club Graphic Novels #17
Dawn on the Coast
Ann M. Martin
For the child feeling pulled between two homes or wondering where they truly fit in after a big family change.
Ages 8–12
Baby-Sitters Little Sister #21
Karen's New Teacher
Ann M. Martin
For the child who feels anxious when their favorite teacher is absent. Help your little one navigate the uncertainty of
Ages 7–9
Strangest Fish, The
Katherine Arden
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a responsibility that is growing out of control, this eerie tale explores the wei
Ages 8–12
The Thief of Always
Clive Barker
For the child who feels restless with the slow pace of everyday life and needs to learn that the best things in life can
Ages 10–14
I Love You Bigger Than The Sky
Michelle Robinson
For the child navigating the big feelings of loss, this gentle bear story explains the stages of grief and offers a comf
Ages 3–7
The Grief Rock
Natasha Daniels
For the child grappling with the heavy weight of loss. This therapeutic story helps little ones understand that while gr
Ages 5–10
Everywhere, Still
M H Clark
For the child navigating the big feelings of loss, this lyrical story helps them find comforting connections to loved on
Ages 4–8
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