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Becoming a Big Kid
Books for Becoming a Big Kid
Books for Becoming a Big Kid – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
11,524 books
0–3 yrs
8088 books
4–7 yrs
3406 books
8–11 yrs
392 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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 #3
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
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12–18 yrs
67 books
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
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
The Berenstain Bears
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
Engage Literacy
Looking for Kate
Anne Giulieri
Max the dog waits patiently for his morning game of fetch, but school is starting soon and Kate is running out of time t
Ages 4–6
The Entertaining History of Tommy Gingerbread
John Newbery
For the child who needs a playful spark to begin their reading journey, this historical classic turns learning the alpha
Ages 4–8
All We Need
Kathy Wolff
For the child learning to appreciate the simple joys in their daily routine, this gentle story highlights how love and t
Ages 3–6
A Finger Wiggle Book #1
Little Baby's Busy Day
Sally Symes
Wiggle your fingers through clever cut-outs to act as a toddler's legs while they move through a busy day of playing and
Ages 0–3
You are an Amazing Girl
Phoebe Whimsy
For the young girl who feels hesitant or compares herself to others, these stories offer relatable paths toward self-acc
Ages 6–10
I Ain't Gonna Paint No More
Karen Beaumont
A messy, colorful afternoon unfolds as a child cannot stop themselves from painting every surface in sight in this rhyth
Ages 2–6
The ABCs of Self-Esteem
Tyerra Crook
For the child who needs a boost in confidence, this alphabet book uses positive affirmations to celebrate identity and b
Ages 3–7
Red Tin Box, The
Matthew Burgess
For the child who loves collecting treasures or wonders what they will be like when they grow up, this lyrical story exp
Ages 4–8
Our Dragon
Mem Fox
Being a baby dragon is hard work, especially when fire accidentally shoots out of your nose whenever you get a little bi
Ages 2–5
Tana Hoban's Concept Books
1, 2, 3
Tana Hoban
Bright photographs of everyday objects like shoes and fingers help little learners count their way through a familiar wo
Ages 0–3
