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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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(369)
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(71)
Young Adult
(52)
Middle Grade
(47)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
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Monster Manners
Joanna Cole
Monster parents are horrified by their daughter’s polite behavior and desperately try to teach her how to be properly ru
Ages 4–8
The Adventures of Strawberry Shortcake and Her Friends
Alexandra Wallner
For the child learning to navigate social small talk and group projects, these sweet stories model how to be a supportiv
Ages 6–9
Count with Maisy, Cheep, Cheep, Cheep!
Lucy Cousins
Mommy Hen's chicks are hiding all over the farm! Join Maisy the mouse to peek under flaps and count every last one in th
Ages 2–5
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12–18 yrs
65 books
Virgie Goes to School with Us Boys
Elizabeth Fitzgerald Howard
For the child eager to prove they are big enough to keep up, this story celebrates the determination to learn and the bo
Ages 5–9
Be Quiet, Mike!
Leslie Patricelli
Mike just can't stop tapping and clanging on everything in sight until a visit to a music store helps him turn his noisy
Ages 2–5
Bailey Goes Camping
Kevin Henkes
Bailey is too little to go to camp with the big kids, so his parents help him create a magical, imaginative camping adve
Ages 3–6
How the Cat Swallowed Thunder
Lloyd Alexander
Mother Holly's cat is usually full of mischief, but now he must race to tidy up a magical mess before she returns home.
Ages 4–8
Rabbit Magic
Meg McLaren
The tables turn during a magic show when a talented rabbit assistant decides to swap roles with the magician and run the
Ages 4–8
What Could I Be?
What Could Lucy Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the child starting to wonder about their place in the world, this story celebrates the joy of dreaming big and imagi
Ages 2–5
Polar Bear #2
Polar Bear Morning
Lauren Thompson
A tiny polar bear cub leaves the safety of her den for the very first time to find a new friend in the snowy world outsi
Ages 2–5
Usborne First Reading
The Sun and the Wind
Mairi Mackinnon
I am stronger! No, I am! The sun and the wind enter a fierce competition to see who has the most power in this classic r
Ages 4–7
My Mother Is So Smart
Tomie dePaola
A celebration of a mother's diverse talents for any child who views their parent as a superhero, from fixing things at h
Ages 3–5
Thank You, God, for Everything
August Gold
Watching her parents find joy in small moments inspires young Daisy to look around and count the many things she is grat
Ages 3–7
Gail Gibbons Informational Books
Cats
Gail Gibbons
Get to know your feline friends by learning how they use their incredible senses, why they behave so strangely, and what
Ages 4–8
Grandpa #5
Worse Than Willy!
James Stevenson
For children struggling to connect with a boring new baby brother, this tall tale uses humor to show that even the tinie
Ages 4–8
Margaret & Taylor #1
Margaret & Taylor
Kevin Henkes
Secrets and excitement fill the air as Margaret and her brother Taylor prepare for a very special surprise birthday part
Ages 6–9
The Tree House Children
Carolyn White
For children learning to navigate safety and boundaries with strangers. This West African folktale explores using wit an
Ages 4–8
Paul Galdone Nursery Classics
The Three Little Pigs
Paul Galdone
For the child who needs to see how hard work and planning pay off. This classic tale shows that taking your time to do t
Ages 4–8
I Like Me!
Nancy Carlson
A joyful pig finds fun and happiness in her own company, proving that being your own best friend is the most important f
Ages 2–6
The Perfect Seat
Minh Lê
A parent and child hunt for the best spot to read, giggling through slippery chairs and rough benches until they find th
Ages 2–5
The Very Forgetful Pirate
Hannah Finch
Young Jack sets sail on a high-seas quest to help a clumsy pirate find his buried gold and jewels while learning the nam
Ages 2–6
Angelina Ballerina #12
Angelina and Henry
Katharine Holabird
Angelina and Henry are deep in the woods on a camping trip when they lose their way, leaving the fearless Angelina to le
Ages 3–7
The Dragon Brothers Trilogy #1
The Dragon Hunters
James Russell
Grab a map and join the Dragon Brothers on a quest through a world where adventure is just a heartbeat away.
Ages 3–7
The Magic Books #3
The Magic Skateboard
Enid Richemont
A chance meeting with a mysterious woman turns Danny’s ordinary skateboard into a flying machine that can soar to any pl
Ages 7–10