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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)
Early Readers
(369)
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(153)
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(106)
Board Books
(71)
Young Adult
(52)
Middle Grade
(47)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Raisin, the Littlest Cow
Miriam Busch
Raisin used to be the baby of the family, but a new brother means finding her own way to stand out and grow up.
Ages 4–8
Five Creatures
Emily Jenkins
For the child who loves to sort and categorize their world, this cozy book explores how different family members and pet
Ages 3–7
Underpants Dance
Marlena Zapf
Lily loves to dance and show off her frilly underpants, even if her older sister is less than thrilled by the performanc
Ages 2–5
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12–18 yrs
65 books
There's a Sea in My Bedroom
Margaret Wild
For the child who feels overwhelmed by the vastness of the ocean or loud waves, this story uses the power of play to tur
Ages 3–7
Purple, Green and Yellow
Robert Munsch
For the child whose creative spark sometimes leads to messy mishaps and the parents who need a laugh while cleaning up.
Ages 3–7
Bad Baby Brother
Martha Weston
Four-year-old Tessa is finding it very hard to be patient with her new baby brother, William, in this relatable look at
Ages 4–7
The Adventure of Three Little Pugs
Unknown
For the child learning how their choices affect others. This 19th-century collection uses animal voices to gently explor
Ages 7–12
Scary Spider and the Underpants
Dave West
For the child who loves a good giggle, this silly story turns a typically 'scary' spider into a confused hero trying to
Ages 3–7
The Wednesday Surprise
Eve Bunting
Grandma visits every Wednesday night to work on a secret project with Anna, leading to a wonderful surprise that shows y
Ages 4–8
Yesterday I Had the Blues
Jeron Ashford Frame
For the child learning to name big feelings, this soulful story uses a vibrant urban palette to show how emotions can ch
Ages 4–8
No! Said Custard the Squirrel
Sergio Ruzzier
Custard the squirrel stands his ground against what everyone else wants him to be in this silly, rebellious ode to being
Ages 3–7
Mr. Panda
Thank You, Mr. Panda
Steve Antony
Mr. Panda has a gift for everyone, but his friends are more focused on the wrong-sized sweaters and socks than saying th
Ages 3–7
Dear Hot Dog
Mordicai Gerstein
Three friends find the rhythm in their daily routines, turning ordinary morning-to-night moments into a series of playfu
Ages 4–8
What About Me?
Kim Johnson
For the child feeling overlooked or jealous of the attention a sibling or friend receives, this story explores finding o
Ages 4–8
The Curious Garden
Peter Brown
Liam discovers a tiny, struggling patch of green in a gray city and decides to nurture it, sparking a lush transformatio
Ages 4–8
Louie's Goose
H.M. Ehrlich
Louie's favorite toy goose is falling apart, but after many repairs by his parents, he finally finds his own way to help
Ages 2–5
Ready, Set, Kindergarten
Paula Ayer
For the preschooler who is nervous or excited about the big step into the classroom, this book celebrates the everyday s
Ages 3–5
Little Night Cat
Sonja Danowski
Tony is determined to give all his favorite stuffed toys to help an animal shelter in this tender look at the beauty of
Ages 4–8
Tad and Dad
David Ezra Stein
A bullfrog father navigates the funny and touching changes that happen when his little tadpole starts the big transforma
Ages 3–6
Brand New Readers: Worm
Well Done, Worm!
Kathy Caple
Worm stays busy painting, catching raindrops, and twisting into silly shapes in these playful adventures perfect for ear
Ages 4–7
5-Minute Stories
5-Minute Berenstain Bears Stories
Jan Berenstain, Mike Berenstain, Stan Berenstain
For parents seeking short, comforting stories that model kindness and problem-solving through the familiar adventures of
Ages 4–8
Sometimes It Happens: You Get Angry
Annette Blake
For the child struggling with big, overwhelming feelings, this gentle guide validates that being mad is normal while off
Ages 3–6
Being Happy Being Me
Sally Huss
For the child who compares themselves to others or struggles with self-doubt, this gentle guide celebrates the joy of si
Ages 3–8
My Big Boy Undies
Karen Katz
Bright, animated illustrations celebrate the big milestone of trading in diapers for colorful new underpants during the
Ages 1–3