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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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Chapter Books
(4982)
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(1176)
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(369)
Poetry
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(106)
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(71)
Young Adult
(52)
Middle Grade
(47)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Small World
Ishta Mercurio
For the child whose curiosity is outgrowing their backyard. Help them see how the vast, mysterious universe is actually
Ages 4–8
Dragons in a Bag #1
Dragons in a Bag
Zetta Elliott
For the child adjusting to a sudden change in plans who finds themselves on an unexpected adventure while learning to ju
Ages 8–12
Only a Witch Can Fly
Alison McGhee
For the child who feels like they aren't quite ready for a big goal yet, this lyrical story celebrates the quiet persist
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
65 books
Mystery Behind the Doors
Demetra Yuvanu, Florence Barrington
Imagination and suspense collide in this middle-grade journey where wisdom and mystery become tools for turning big visi
Ages 8–12
Numbers
written and illustrated by John J. Reiss
For the child who is ready to move beyond basic counting and explore the wonder of large numbers through bold, eye-catch
Ages 2–5
Yay, You!
Sandra Boynton
Whimsical rhymes celebrate the many paths ahead, from high-energy adventures to quiet moments of peace, cheering on ever
Ages 0–8
Why Do I Have to Make My Bed?
Wade Bradford
For the child who complains about chores: discover how kids throughout history, from ancient Egypt to pioneer times, all
Ages 4–8
School
Emily Arnold McCully
For the curious younger sibling who feels left behind when big kids go to school, this wordless tale captures the longin
Ages 3–6
The Casson Family #5
Caddy's World
Hilary McKay
For the child feeling the squeeze of a growing family and the jitters of starting a big new school. A warm hug for navig
Ages 9–12
Do I Have to Wear a Coat?
Rachel Isadora
For the toddler or preschooler who resists dressing for the weather, this gentle guide explains why we need different cl
Ages 2–5
What Little Boys Are Made Of
written and illustrated by Robert Neubecker
For the child who is discovering that boys can be many things at once. This vibrant book redefines traditional masculini
Ages 3–7
Miss Mouse's Day
written and ill. by Jan Ormerod
For the toddler who finds comfort in the rhythm of the everyday. This gentle story mirrors a child's daily routine throu
Ages 2–5
Curious George Learns to Count from 1 to 100
H. A. Rey
George is ready to count everything in sight! Join the world’s most curious monkey as he climbs his way from one all the
Ages 3–7
The Twelve Days #1
The Twelve Days of Kindergarten
Deborah Lee Rose
For the child feeling those first-day jitters, this musical countdown turns the start of school into a joyful celebratio
Ages 4–6
The Oak Inside the Acorn
Max Lucado
A tiny acorn grows into a mighty tree, fulfilling its unique purpose while watching a young girl grow up among its branc
Ages 4–8
The Big Buck Adventure
Shelley Gill, Deborah Tobola
For the child learning the value of a dollar, this story explores the exciting but difficult choices that come with havi
Ages 4–8
Pig and Goose #1
Pig Is Big on Books
Douglas Florian
For the child just starting to explore the magic of libraries and bookstores, this story celebrates the joy of finding t
Ages 4–6
Best Storybook Ever!
Richard Scarry
For the curious toddler eager to understand how the world works, from what people do at work to how bread is made and ho
Ages 3–7
Henry Huggins #1
Henry Huggins
Beverly Cleary
Young Henry Huggins lives a classic 1950s childhood on Klickitat Street, finding excitement in paper routes and adventur
Ages 7–11
No, David!
Grow Up, David!
David Shannon
Waking up covered in multicolored stripes is only the beginning for Camilla Cream, who must learn that being yourself is
Ages 4–8
Room for the Baby
Michelle Edwards
For the child preparing for a new sibling. This cozy story highlights how a family and community come together to make s
Ages 3–7
Sesame Street
Elmo's ABC Lift-the-Flap
Lori C. Froeb
Elmo and his Sesame Street friends make learning the alphabet an interactive game with over 55 flaps to lift and busy sc
Ages 2–5
Clifford's Riddles
Norman Bridwell
For the early reader who loves to tell jokes, this classic collection features Clifford and friends sharing simple, dog-
Ages 3–7
The Baby-Sitters Club: Friends Forever #1
Kristy's Big News
Ann M. Martin
The Baby-Sitters Club is growing in a whole new way. Kristy navigates a big family transition as she welcomes an adopted
Ages 8–12
