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Books About Jealousy & Comparison for Ages 0–3 – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

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Books About Jealousy & Comparison for Ages 0–3

Jealousy at this age is wonderfully uncomplicated. Someone has the toy I want, and that is unacceptable. These 490 books help toddlers begin to understand the feeling without expecting them to be mature about it yet.

490 books

Cover of The Mouse House

The Adventures of Sophie Mouse #10

The Mouse House

For the child who struggles with the 'gimme-gimmes' or feels a pang of envy when a friend opens a present they wish was

Cover of Spoon

Spoon and Friends #1

Amy Krouse Rosenthal

For the child who compares themselves to others and needs a gentle reminder of why their own unique traits are special a

Cover of Moomin and the New Friend

Moomin Storybooks

Moomin and the New Friend

For the child feeling a little protective of their best friend. This gentle tale explores the complex feelings of jealou

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Cover of Franklin Rides a Bike

Franklin #11

Franklin Rides a Bike

Paulette Bourgeois

For the child who feels frustrated when they can't master a new skill as quickly as their friends.

Ages 3–7

Cover of Siblings and Sharing

Children's Family Life Books

Siblings and Sharing

For the child learning to navigate the tricky waters of sharing toys and attention with a brother or sister.

Cover of Gordon the Big Engine

The Railway Series #8

Gordon the Big Engine

Steam, diesel, and electric locomotives navigate the tracks of the Island of Sodor under the watchful eye of the Fat Con

Cover of Moomin and the Favourite Thing

Moomin Storybooks

Moomin and the Favourite Thing

For the child learning that friendship is more precious than things. Moomintroll finds a treasure but discovers it's onl

Cover of The Three Railway Engines

The Railway Series #1

The Three Railway Engines

Meet the very first steam engines on the Island of Sodor as they navigate their rails and learn to work together under t

Cover of Four Little Engines

The Railway Series #10

Four Little Engines

Steam and diesel engines work together on the Island of Sodor in these classic tales that have followed the North Wester

Cover of Otto the Ornament

Otto the Ornament

For the child who wants to be the center of attention or struggles when they aren't the 'best,' this story celebrates fi

Cover of Thomas the Tank Engine

The Railway Series #2

Thomas the Tank Engine

Steam engines and diesel locomotives work to keep the North Western Railway running on the Island of Sodor under the wat

Cover of Small Railway Engines

The Railway Series #22

Small Railway Engines

Steam and diesel engines work together to keep the North Western Railway running smoothly across the busy Island of Sodo

Cover of If Only...

A butterfly wishes to be a stick insect, while a beetle envies a bird in this colorful garden story about learning to lo

Cover of Little Siblings, Big Feelings

Little Siblings, Big Feelings

For the child adjusting to a new baby at home, this gentle story validates the mix of love, jealousy, and confusion that

Cover of Sibling Magic

Tommy Pickles and his friends get lost in the deep wilderness, forcing the group to protect a new baby brother from circ

Cover of Mine!

Expressive sketches and a single repeating word capture the hilarious, messy, and anarchic reality of toddlers learning

Cover of The Favorite Hat

The Favorite Hat

Ariel Bernstein

For the child who finds it hard to let go of a prized possession or navigate the tricky feelings that come with sharing

Cover of The Little Red Caboose

The Little Red Caboose

Though he is tucked at the very end of the train, a small red caboose proves he has the strength to save the day when th

Cover of The Gold Leaf

For the child learning that sharing beauty is better than possessing it alone. This stunning fable explores how greed ca

Cover of You Are (Not) Small

You Are (Not) Small #1

You Are (Not) Small

For the child who struggles with labels or feeling different, this playful story explores how 'big' and 'small' are all

Cover of Leaping Lyle

Speedy Publishing

Lyle the baby toad can't hop as well as her siblings, so she sets off on an adventure across the grasslands to find her

Cover of Lady and the Tramp

Little Golden Books

Lady and the Tramp

A pampered cocker spaniel’s life changes forever when she leaves her cozy home, meets a carefree mutt, and finds love in

Cover of Little Elephant's Long Nose

Little Elephant's Long Nose

For the child who feels self-conscious about being different or thinks their unique traits are a nuisance.

Cover of I am Just as Special

I am Just as Special

For the child who feels like they don't quite fit in or compares themselves to others, this gentle story celebrates the

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