Books About Letting Go · 5 titles considered

The Best Letting Go Books for Kids

By the Bookroo Editors

Looking for excellent children's books about letting go? This collection brings together Bookroo's highest-rated and most useful picks in one place.

Start with our editorial favorites, then browse recommendations organized by reading stage to find the right book for your reader.

Arthur's Honey Bear
The Berenstain Bears Clean House
The Forever Flowers
Toodle-oo, Miss Moo
The Shortlist

Our 5 Favorite Books About Letting Go

Sophie's Squash
Sale price
$1697
Picture Book · Ages 3–7 · 2013

Sophie's Squash

By Pat Zietlow Miller, Anne Wilsdorf (Illustrator) · Sophie's Squash series

A young girl befriends a squash she names Bernice and treats like a living being, but as time passes, Bernice begins to deteriorate, forcing the girl to confront the reality of her beloved companion's fate.

32 pages· 694 words· Est. 6 min read-aloud
5.0/7 Bookroo experts·4.3/5 Goodreads · 3,811 ratings
$17.99Save 6%
Arthur's Honey Bear
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$474
Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1974

Arthur's Honey Bear

By Lillian Hoban · Arthur the Chimpanzee series

Arthur must part with his beloved bear at a tag sale.

62 pages· 1,404 words· Est. 24 min read
3.9/5 Goodreads · 340 ratings
$4.99Save 5%
The Berenstain Bears Clean House
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$574
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2004

The Berenstain Bears Clean House

By Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain · The Berenstain Bears series

The Bear family faces a dilemma: clean up or keep cherished memories.

32 pages· 493 words· Est. 4 min read-aloud
3.8/5 Goodreads · 785 ratings
$5.99Save 4%
The Forever Flowers
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$1797
Picture Book · Ages 6–8 · 2014

The Forever Flowers

By Michael J. Rosen, Sonja Danowski (Illustrator)

A young grouse must choose between staying with newfound happiness or continuing her journey.

32 pages· 985 words· Est. 8 min read-aloud
3.6/5 Goodreads · 82 ratings
$18.99Save 5%
Toodle-oo, Miss Moo
Sale price
$474
Picture Book · Ages 4–8 · 2019

Toodle-oo, Miss Moo

By Victoria Saxon · Fancy Nancy: Disney Junior series

Can Nancy part with her beloved toy at the yard sale?

32 pages· 526 words· Est. 5 min read-aloud
3.8/5 Goodreads · 102 ratings
$4.99Save 5%
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