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Becoming a Big Kid
Books for Becoming a Big Kid
Books for Becoming a Big Kid – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
53 books
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Better Than the Movies #1
Better Than the Movies
Lynn Painter
Liz teams up with her annoying next-door neighbor to win over her crush, only to realize that real love looks nothing li
Ages 14–18
Jumping Off Swings #2
Living with Jackie Chan
Jo Knowles
Moving in with his Jackie-Chan-obsessed uncle, Josh struggles with the guilt of a life-changing night while finding focu
Ages 14–18
The Eldest Curses #2
The Lost Book of the White
Cassandra Clare, Wesley Chu
For teens exploring how to balance high stakes responsibilities with personal identity and modern family life, even when
Ages 14–18
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The Spell Key #2
The Glass Salamander
Ann Downer
Caitlin must choose between her memories of love and the safety of her kingdom as an ancient evil threatens to tear her
Ages 12–18
Aethelflaed #1
The Edge on the Sword
Rebecca Tingle
Fifteen-year-old Aethelflaed must trade her childhood for a strategic marriage to protect ninth-century Britain from the
Ages 12–17
My First Dutch Picture Books
Body Parts
Eva S.
For the parent of a curious toddler who is just beginning to point out their nose, toes, and everything in between.
Ages 0–3
My First Dutch
Clothing & Accessories
Eva S.
Help your little one identify everyday items with this clear, simple guide to clothes and accessories, perfect for build
Ages 0–3
My First Italian
Body Parts
Greta S.
For the curious child eager to name and understand their own body. This book provides a gentle, informative introduction
Ages 2–5
Sisters of the Quantock Hills #4
Frances' Story
Ruth Elwin Harris
Frances Purcell struggles to balance her passion for landscape painting with the heavy responsibility of caring for her
Ages 12–18
Stranger Danger?
Anne Fine
Joe navigates everyday encounters to learn the important balance between staying safe and being polite when meeting peop
Ages 5–8
My First Hungarian Picture Book
Body Parts
Hanna S.
For the child who is becoming aware of their own body and starting to ask how everything works, from their toes to their
Ages 2–6
Disney Villains #9
Never Never
Serena Valentino
James escaped Neverland as a baby, but as he grows up in London, he will do anything—even join a pirate crew—to find his
Ages 10–16
Teach & Learn Basic Czech Words for Children
Body Parts
Jenka S.
For the curious child asking about their own skin, bones, and senses, this book provides a simple and clear introduction
Ages 2–5
48 Shades of Brown
Nick Earls
Sixteen-year-old Dan navigates a chaotic final year of high school while living with his bass-playing aunt and her very
Ages 14–18
My First Gujarati Picture Books
Tools in the Shed
Priyal J.
For the curious toddler who loves watching adults work in the garden or garage and wants to know the names of every gadg
Ages 2–5
The Young World #1
The Young World
Chris Weitz
A mysterious illness has claimed every adult and child, leaving Jefferson and Donna to lead a tribe of teenagers through
Ages 14–18
Teach & Learn Basic Words for Children
My First Pashto Body Parts Picture Book
Gzifa S.
For the family introducing their little one to the Pashto language through the familiar parts of themselves, from head t
Ages 1–6
The Jericho Trilogy #3
Just Another Hero
Sharon M. Draper
For teens grappling with the weight of adulthood and the terrifying reality of school violence, this intense story explo
Ages 14–18
The Rift
Rachael Craw
Ancient horrors emerge from the Rift, forcing two young friends to defend their island and the Old Herd against a blend
Ages 14–18
Five 4ths of July
Pat Raccio Hughes
Fourteen-year-old Jake Mallery experiences the high stakes of the Revolutionary War as he grows from a boy into a man ov
Ages 12–16
Code Play
Gabi's If/Then Garden
Caroline Karanja
For the child who loves to organize their world and wonders how things work. Help Gabi plan her garden using the logic b
Ages 5–8
Gallagher Girls #5
Out of Sight, Out of Time
Ally Carter
For the teenager grappling with identity and the feeling that they are losing time. Cammie searches for her missing memo
Ages 12–18
Bramble Falls #1
Falling Like Leaves
Misty Wilson
Uprooted from New York City to a tiny Connecticut town, Ellis must navigate her parents' split and a run-in with an old
Ages 12–18
How to Save a Life
Sara Zarr
For the teen struggling with the heavy weight of loss or the uncertainty of a major life transition, this story explores
Ages 14–18