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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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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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The Witch Mobile
Miriam Young
For the child who feels like they aren't quite ready to do what the 'big kids' do, this magical tale celebrates finding
Ages 4–8
Why Should I?
Why Should I Help?
Claire Llewellyn
For the child who asks why they should pitch in when others are busy, this book gently explains how small acts of kindne
Ages 4–7
Sylvie
Sylvie Kantorovitz
Growing up in a French school where her father is principal, Sylvie uses the inspiration of her unique surroundings to s
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
65 books
Roller Coaster
Marla Frazee
The click-clack of the track leads to big drops and fast turns as twelve people, including one nervous first-timer, brav
Ages 4–8
The Railway Series #12
The Fat Controller's Engines
Wilbert Awdry
Steam and diesel locomotives work together on the Island of Sodor to keep the North Western Railway running right on tim
Ages 3–7
Annie's Chair
Deborah Niland
For the toddler or preschooler who is fiercely protective of their favorite things and isn't quite ready to share their
Ages 2–5
House with 100 Stories, The
Toshio Iwai
For the child who loves to explore every nook and cranny. This vertical adventure sparks wonder through the joy of disco
Ages 3–7
Love Is My Favorite Color
Nina Laden
For the child who experiences the world with big feelings and wonder, this poetic journey connects the beauty of nature
Ages 4–8
Never, Not Ever
Beatrice Alemagna
A little bat facing the first day of school finds a magical way to bring her secret powers to the classroom through vibr
Ages 4–8
Daffodil
Emily Jenkins
For the child who feels lost in a crowd or restricted by family expectations, this story celebrates the courage it takes
Ages 4–8
Hot Rod Hamster
Happy Birthday, Hamster
Cynthia Lord
For the child who is counting down the days until their big celebration, this story captures the giddy anticipation and
Ages 2–5
The Princess and the Kiss: A Story of God's Gift of Purity
Jennie Bishop
For parents seeking to introduce faith-based concepts of self-respect and boundaries, this allegorical tale frames purit
Ages 4–9
Jake & Jesus
Kelly Hagen
For the child learning to connect faith with their everyday world, this gentle story shows how the teachings of Jesus fi
Ages 4–8
Piggy Pie Po #1
Piggy Pie Po
Audrey Wood
For the toddler who loves to move, groove, and dress up. This rhythmic collection of stories celebrates a playful pig's
Ages 2–5
Tales of the World
The Boy Who Wanted to Cook
Gloria Whelan
Driven by a deep spark of passion, a young boy works to prove his skills in the kitchen and show everyone exactly what h
Ages 5–9
How Babies Are Made
Andrew C. Andry, Steven Schepp
Flowers, dogs, and humans all have unique ways of beginning life in this illustrated look at how different living things
Ages 5–10
Netty
Netty and the Big Escape Plan
Jan-Mai Jones
Nighttime shadows turn into monsters in the hallway, prompting a young child to use their wild imagination and quiet bra
Ages 4–8
The Library in the Woods
Calvin Alexander Ramsey
For the child who feels happiest in the great outdoors and is beginning to discover the magic of sharing stories with th
Ages 4–9
Forever Home: A Dog and Boy Love Story
Henry Cole
An lonely street dog is watching a boy who desperately wants a pet; now the boy just has to prove he is responsible enou
Ages 4–8
Lively Elizabeth!
Mara Bergman
For the child who struggles to sit still or follow rules when excitement takes over. A relatable look at navigating clas
Ages 3–6
Kindergarten Diary
Antoinette Portis
Annalina captures her big feelings in her first diary as she transforms from a nervous newcomer to a student who truly l
Ages 4–7
Tallulah #3
Tallulah's Nutcracker
Marilyn Singer
For the child who feels crushed by a mistake, this story offers a gentle lesson on resilience and finding the joy in per
Ages 4–8
Alpha-Ani Series #1
Clever as an Ant
Julie B. Tedeschi
The most fascinating thing you will learn is how different animals use their unique strengths, just like you use yours d
Ages 2–6
Let's Sign!
Kelly Ault
For the parent of a pre-verbal toddler who wants to ease mealtime and playtime frustrations through communication.
Ages 0–3
