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Becoming a Big Kid
Books for Becoming a Big Kid
Books for Becoming a Big Kid – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
11,100 books
0–3 yrs
7811 books
4–7 yrs
3274 books
8–11 yrs
378 books
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(71)
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(52)
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(47)
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3–5
6–8
9–12
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Easy as Pie
Cari Best
A kitchen fills with the scent of rolling dough and sweet fruit as a young baker learns that making the perfect treat is
Ages 4–8
Let's Count It Out, Jesse Bear
Nancy White Carlstrom
Bright watercolor scenes follow Jesse Bear through rhyming verses that invite counting from one to twenty during his bus
Ages 2–5
The Kids of the Polk Street School #7
The Big Something
Patricia Reilly Giff
The original Little House on the Prairie books were a series of eight autobiographical children's novels based on the li
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
65 books
Pecan Pie Baby
Jacqueline Woodson
For the child feeling pushed aside by a new baby on the way, this story validates the complex mix of resentment and love
Ages 3–8
15 Things Not to Do with a Baby
Margaret McAllister
For the little one adjusting to life with a new sibling. This silly list of what NOT to do with a baby helps toddlers pr
Ages 2–5
The World Belonged to Us
Jacqueline Woodson
For the child craving more time to play outside, this book celebrates the boundless energy of neighborhood kids reclaimi
Ages 4–8
The Taming of Lola
Ellen Weiss
For the child who experiences big, fiery emotions and struggles to stay calm when things don't go their way.
Ages 3–7
My Map Book
Sara Fanelli
Childlike illustrations chart everything from a bedroom and a dog to the hidden corners of a heart, showing how we can m
Ages 4–8
The Everything Machine
Matt Novak
The Quirkians never have to leave their beds until the machine that does everything for them suddenly breaks, forcing th
Ages 4–8
Dear Santa....
Kally Mayer
Ozzie Owl writes a letter to Santa explaining that even though his efforts often go wrong, his heart is always in the ri
Ages 3–7
The Daddy Mountain
written and ill. by Jules Feiffer
Climbing to the top is the ultimate goal in this playful celebration of a child's favorite playground: their very own da
Ages 3–6
Dory Fantasmagory #1
Dory Fantasmagory
Abby Hanlon
Dory battles monsters and plays with imaginary friends to keep herself busy while her older siblings refuse to let her j
Ages 6–9
A Day in the Life of a Muslim Child
Abdul Malik Mujahid
For parents seeking to weave faith into the rhythms of a child's day, this guide provides the words and habits for a mea
Ages 4–8
Penny's Pocket
Elizabeth K. Hebl
For families welcoming a new baby through surrogacy, this gentle animal story explains the process of a surrogate helpin
Ages 3–8
The Pain and the Great One #2
Cool Zone
Judy Blume
For the child who feels like they are constantly competing with a brother or sister for the spotlight and the last word.
Ages 6–9
Percy Pig
Tame Your Tiger, Percy Pig!
Barb Glyda
For children who struggle with big, sudden bursts of temper and need a relatable way to visualize and manage their frust
Ages 3–7
Picky Little Witch #2
Back to School, Picky Little Witch!
Elizabeth Brokamp
Shopping for newts' eyes and cauldrons turns into a battle of wills when a picky little witch disagrees with her mother
Ages 4–8
Homespun Sarah
Verla Kay
Sarah needs a new dress, so she begins the long colonial journey from shearing a sheep to weaving cloth and sewing every
Ages 4–8
Arthur Step into Reading
Arthur and the School Pet
Marc Brown
Taking care of the class pet is a big responsibility. Arthur learns that looking after a small animal requires a lot of
Ages 5–8
Crayola
Today I Feel Sparkly
BuzzPop
Sparkly glitter and eight vibrant colors light up this crayon-shaped book that names big feelings like happy, grumpy, an
Ages 0–3
Zachary's Potty Training Boats
Michael Malott
A single father shares his creative, boat-themed improvisation that helped his son with special needs master the milesto
Ages 2–5
What George Forgot
Kathy Wolff
For the child who thrives on routine but still finds the morning rush a bit muddled. A lighthearted look at the small de
Ages 3–7
If an Elephant Went to School
Ellen Fischer
For the child feeling nervous about their first day, this silly exploration of how animals would act in class makes scho
Ages 3–6
Firefighters in the Dark
Dashka Slater
For the imaginative child who transforms the world around them while others sleep. This book celebrates the power of pre
Ages 3–7
