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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)
Poetry
(153)
Graphic Novels
(106)
Board Books
(71)
Young Adult
(52)
Middle Grade
(47)
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Bo the Brave
Bethan Woollvin
Bo sets out to prove she is a brave monster hunter, only to find that the dragons and krakens she meets are much kinder
Ages 3–7
Being You: A First Conversation About Gender (First Conversations)
Megan Madison & Jessica Ralli
For parents looking to discuss gender identity and stereotypes with toddlers using clear, affirming, and age-appropriate
Ages 2–5
The Pea in Peanut Butter
Allyn M. Stotz
When the peanut butter is all gone, the rest of the pantry items come to life to convince a picky eater to give them a t
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
65 books
Little Monkey #1
Little Monkey Says Good Night
Ann Whitford Paul
For the little one who finds a dozen reasons to delay bedtime. This soothing story models a sweet wind-down routine thro
Ages 2–5
The Night Worker
Kate Banks
Alex puts on his hard hat to step into his father’s world, watching massive cranes and machines work through the quiet m
Ages 3–7
The Little Heroes #1
The Scary Lion That Growled in the Dark
Edith Naaman
For children struggling with nighttime anxiety or sudden scary feelings, this therapeutic story provides practical tools
Ages 2–8
The Mouse Family Cranston #1
Secrets at Sea
Richard Peck
A family of mice hides away for a grand transatlantic voyage in this Victorian-era tale of tiny travelers on a very big
Ages 8–12
TOON Books
Written and Drawn by Henrietta
Liniers
Follow Henrietta as she grabs her colored pencils to create a comic book world where every page turn reveals the wild ma
Ages 5–8
Lessons from Shadow: My Life Lessons for Boys and Girls
Shadow Bregman
For the child who loves their pet and wants to understand life's big lessons through the eyes of a loyal companion.
Ages 4–9
Let's Go ABC!
Rhonda Gowler Greene
For the early learner starting to explore the alphabet through things that go. This playful concept book connects letter
Ages 2–5
My Big Brother
Miriam Cohen
For the child navigating the complex feelings of admiration and smallness that come with having a much older sibling.
Ages 3–7
The Summer I Learned to Fly
Dana Reinhardt
For the teen feeling stuck in a small-town routine who discovers that a single unexpected friendship can make the whole
Ages 10–14
Bones Mysteries #4
Bones and the Birthday Mystery
David A. Adler
For the budding detective who loves a challenge, this gentle mystery builds confidence in logic and problem-solving thro
Ages 6–9
Thomas Easy-to-Read Books
Thomas and the Birthday Party
Christopher Awdry
For the child who loves celebrations and feeling included. Thomas the Tank Engine helps navigate the excitement and resp
Ages 2–6
Kid Pickers
Mike Wolfe
For the curious child who loves exploring yard sales and flea markets: this guide turns dusty attics into history lesson
Ages 8–12
The Goose Egg
Liz Wong
For the child who thrives on routine and quiet but finds their world turned upside down by a noisy, unexpected newcomer.
Ages 3–7
Annie and Snowball #3
Annie and Snowball and the Magical House
Cynthia Rylant
For the imaginative child who finds wonder in every room and needs a cozy, comforting story about exploring home with a
Ages 5–7
Young Fredle
Cynthia Voigt
For the child stepping into more independence, this tale of a sheltered mouse cast into the wild mirrors the scary but e
Ages 8–12
Curious George's 5-Minute Stories
H. A. Rey
Thirteen quick tales of everyone's favorite mischievous monkey offer the perfect amount of trouble and fun for a short r
Ages 3–7
The Animal Guessing Game
Leela Hope
For the child who loves to name every creature they see, this playful guessing game turns learning about the animal king
Ages 2–5
Robin's Home
Jeannine Atkins
For the child learning to balance the excitement of power with the weight of responsibility and the importance of seeing
Ages 8–12
Black Lagoon Adventures #16
The Thanksgiving Day Parade from the Black Lagoon
Mike Thaler
Hubie is struggling to find a partner for the class parade and worrying about how he'll ever finish a giant Thanksgiving
Ages 6–9
Deep In the Sahara
Kelly Cunnane
For the child curious about why others dress differently, this story celebrates the beauty, mystery, and deep personal m
Ages 4–8
Juju B and Shug #1
Best Friends
Julie Harrold
Join Juju B and Shug on a playful adventure filled with dancing and laughter to find out what it really means to be a be
Ages 3–6