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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
Books for Becoming a Big Kid – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
11,532 books
0–3 yrs
8091 books
4–7 yrs
3410 books
8–11 yrs
392 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
George Speaks
Dick King-Smith
George is no ordinary infant; he was born with the startling ability to speak in full, clear sentences.
Ages 7–10
Tommy Trouble and the Magic Marble
Ralph J. Fletcher
Five-year-old Bradley is on a mission to help his big brother Tommy earn enough money to secure a truly magnificent marb
Ages 6–9
Quest of the Gods #1
Shadow of the Storm Lord
Dan Hunter
Bloodthirsty monsters roam Egypt and the gods are in chains, leaving an orphaned farm boy named Akori to face the dark L
Ages 7–10
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12–18 yrs
68 books
Eat Your Superpowers!: How Colorful Foods Keep You Healthy and Strong
Toni Buzzeo
For parents navigating mealtime battles, this vibrant board book turns colorful fruits and veggies into 'superpowers' to
Ages 2–5
Signs #1
Backseat A-B-See
Maria van Lieshout
The highway becomes a classroom as familiar road signs and symbols guide little travelers through their ABCs from the ba
Ages 2–5
Rory the Dinosaur #2
Rory the Dinosaur Wants a Pet
Liz Climo
Rory the Dinosaur is on a mission to find the perfect pet, only to realize that sometimes a new friend is looking for yo
Ages 3–6
Shady Baby #1
Shady Baby
Gabrielle Union, Dwyane Wade
For the child who needs a boost of confidence to say no or stand up for others, this playful story celebrates the power
Ages 4–8
This Quiet Lady
Charlotte Zolotow
A young child looks through a collection of old photographs to see what her mother was like as a little girl long before
Ages 3–7
Baby See, Baby Do!
Malachy Doyle
Little ones can lift flaps and pull tabs to see how their own playful actions mirror the movements of animal babies in t
Ages 0–3
Chimpanzees for Tea!
Jo Empson
A simple trip to the store spirals into chaos when a long grocery list gets jumbled into a parade of mice, bears, and tr
Ages 3–7
The Real Boat
Marina Aromshtam
A small paper boat longs to be real and sets off for the deep, dangerous ocean. This lyrical fable follows his brave jou
Ages 5–9
Emma McGraw #1
Only Emma
Sally Warner
Emma loves being an only child, so she is not happy when a loud four-year-old moves in for a week and starts touching al
Ages 7–10
The Boy Who Held Back the Sea
Lenny Hort
Beautiful oil paintings bring to life the story of Jan, a young boy who discovers a leak in the dike and must act to sav
Ages 5–9
Bound for Oregon
Jean Van Leeuwen
Nine-year-old Mary Ellen Todd leaves everything behind to travel by covered wagon across the rugged landscape of the 185
Ages 8–12
Don't Worry, Little Crab
Chris Haughton
The big ocean looks a bit scary from the edge of the pool, but with a little encouragement, Little Crab is ready to take
Ages 2–5
Charlie & Mouse #3
Charlie & Mouse Even Better
Laurel Snyder
Charlie and Mouse want to make Mom's birthday perfect with pancakes and presents, but they soon discover that the best c
Ages 5–8
Andiamo, Weasel!
Rose Marie Grant
A sneaky weasel has run off with the entire corn harvest, leaving a tiny crow to find her own big strength in the middle
Ages 4–8
My Name Is America #1
The Journal of Brian Doyle: A Greenhorn on an Alaskan Whaling Ship
Jim Murphy
Brian Doyle flees his San Francisco home to join a whaling crew, only to face treacherous Arctic storms and hostile ship
Ages 9–14
The Boy and the Sea
Camille Andros
A poetic reflection for children and parents seeking quiet moments of wonder. Follow a boy's journey through life's big
Ages 4–8
A Perfect Father's Day
Eve Bunting
Four-year-old Susie treats her dad to a wonderful Father’s Day outing filled with all of the things she loves most, from
Ages 3–7
The Adventures of Benny and Watch #2
A Present for Grandfather
Gertrude Chandler Warner
Benny searches for the perfect birthday gift for his grandfather while trying to keep his mischievous dog, Watch, under
Ages 6–8
Maisy
Maisy Goes to Preschool
Lucy Cousins
Painting, storytime, and playground fun fill Maisy's busy day as she discovers how much there is to love about going to
Ages 2–5
A Boy, a Dog, and a Frog #4
Frog on His Own
Mercer Mayer
While out for a walk in the park with his friends, one little frog decides to hop away and see what he can find all by h
Ages 3–7
Grandpa #8
Will You Please Feed Our Cat?
James Stevenson
For children who find their first household chores overwhelming, Grandpa's wild tall tale about a chaotic pet-sitting jo
Ages 4–8