Books About Parental Abandonments

The Best Parental Abandonments Books for Kids

Looking for excellent children's books about parental abandonments? 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.

The Shortlist

Our 1 Favorite Books About Parental Abandonments

Lock and Key
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$1899
Chapter Book · Ages 12–+ · 2008

Lock and Key

Can she open her heart to a new life and love?

432 pages· 113,891 words· Est. 12.5 hour read
4.0 Goodreads · 153,096 ratings
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Hardcover
Summary: Ruby's life changes when she's left at her sister's doorstep. Adjusting to a new home and school, she faces the challenge of letting others in, especially the charming boy next door. Will Ruby embrace this new chapter or retreat into her old ways?