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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
By format:
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
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Sammy's Dinosaur Birthday Party
Joy Behan
Count along with Sammy at a prehistoric party where dinosaurs and numbers come together for a prehistoric birthday celeb
Ages 2–5
Childhood of Famous Americans
John Adams: Young Revolutionary
Jan Adkins
For the child who wonders if they have what it takes to lead. Discover how a curious boy in colonial Massachusetts grew
Ages 7–12
The Best Seat #1
The Best Seat in Second Grade
Katharine Kenah
Sam loves his class hamster so much that he decides to sneak him along on a second-grade field trip to the science museu
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
65 books
Abby's Chairs
Barbara Santucci
For the child feeling unsettled by a move, finding security in the familiar objects that turn a house into a home.
Ages 4–8
Hello Genius
Little Dinos, Don't Push
Michael Dahl
For the toddler who is still learning how to use gentle hands and navigate personal space during play.
Ages 1–3
The Fun Book of Scary Stuff
Emily Jenkins
For the child whose imagination turns the dark into a circus of monsters. This silly guide helps kids laugh at their fea
Ages 3–7
The Original Peter Rabbit Books
Giant Treasury of Peter Rabbit
Beatrix Potter
For the curious child learning that actions have consequences, these classic tales provide a safe, gentle space to explo
Ages 3–8
Song of the River
Joy Cowley
For the child who feels small in a big world, this soothing story uses the journey of a river to show how every little b
Ages 4–8
How to Two
David Soman
For the young child discovering that one person can start a game, but two can turn a walk into a race, a park into a par
Ages 2–5
Big Bug
Henry Cole
For the child learning how they fit into the world around them. This playful book uses scale to show how someone can be
Ages 2–6
Gus and Button #1
The Saturday Escape
Daniel J. Mahoney
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a busy schedule of lessons and activities and just needs a day for unstructured p
Ages 4–8
Jump!
written and illustrated by Tatsuhide Matsuoka
For the little one discovering the joy of physical play and the excitement of seeing how different creatures move throug
Ages 1–4
Uncle Nacho's Hat / El Sombrero del Tío Nacho
Harriet Rohmer
Uncle Nacho is stuck in his old ways until his niece Ambrosia helps him realize that letting go of a tattered hat is the
Ages 4–8
Share a Little Kindness
Colleen Brunetti
Rhyming verses illustrate the simple, beautiful ways to show care for the people around you and for yourself every singl
Ages 3–7
The Quilt
Ann Jonas
A new patchwork quilt comes to life at night, turning a child's bedroom into a landscape of memories and colorful bedtim
Ages 3–7
What It Is, What It Does #3
Exercise: What It Is, What It Does
Carola S. Trier
For children ready to discover the power of movement, this vintage guide introduces the joy of staying active through si
Ages 6–10
Puffin Easy-to-Read
The Pizza That We Made
Joan Holub
Three young friends roll dough, pile on toppings, and work together to bake and enjoy a hot, cheesy pizza.
Ages 4–6
Clean and Happy
The Best Nest
Sigal Adler
A little boy skips his shampoo to save time, only to find that his messy, unwashed hair has become the perfect home for
Ages 3–7
I'm the Scariest Thing in the Castle
Kevin Sherry
A tiny vampire bat zips through a dark castle, loudly insisting he is the most terrifying creature in the halls despite
Ages 3–7
Marvin and Milton #4
Goodbye Old Year, Hello New Year
Frank Modell
Marvin and Milton are determined to stay awake for the big New Year's Eve countdown, but their heavy eyelids have other
Ages 4–8
Kayuktuk: An Arctic Quest
Brian Heinz
Young Aknik embarks on a vital Arctic quest to prove his hunting skills and earn his place as a man within his tribe.
Ages 6–10
Me & You: A Mother-Daughter Album
Lisa Thiesing
A mother looks at her daughter and sees a mirror of her own childhood, reflecting on the special traits they have shared
Ages 3–7
Can I Give You a Squish?
Emily Neilson
Kai the merboy loves to hug, but he soon finds out that his undersea friends have many different ways they like to say h
Ages 3–7
Help Me Be Good
Being Greedy
Joy Berry
Learning to take only a fair share is a big part of being a good friend. This guide helps explain why everyone feels bet
Ages 4–8