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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+
Harry (Seymour Chwast) #2
Harry, I Need You!
Seymour Chwast
A morning surprise from Mom sends Harry’s imagination racing as he wonders what exciting thing could possibly be waiting
Ages 3–6
The Best Bike Ride Ever
James Proimos
Bonnie O’Boy finally has the bicycle of her dreams, but she is about to realize that learning how to go is much easier t
Ages 4–8
Mouse #4
Mouse Letters
Jim Arnosky
A determined little mouse encounters one funny mishap after another while trying to build the alphabet out of sticks fou
Ages 3–6
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12–18 yrs
65 books
Karen Katz Lift-the-Flap Books
Excuse Me!
Karen Katz
Burping, bumping, and breaking toys happen, but lifting the flaps reveals exactly how to use magic words like I am sorry
Ages 0–3
Henry (Perversi) #1
Henry's Bath
Margaret Perversi
Henry is refusing his bath, so his mother suggests a different plan: washing the farm animals. Scrubbing cows and goats
Ages 3–7
Macdonald 0-4
Myself
Stephanie Manchipp
For the curious toddler discovering their own reflection and learning to point to their nose, eyes, and toes for the ver
Ages 0–3
Scholastic Emergent Readers #2
Babies
Susan Canizares, Pamela Chanko
For the curious toddler noticing other little ones at the park or a preschooler preparing to welcome a new sibling into
Ages 1–5
My First Words
Jennifer Sutoski
Vibrant photos and simple labels build a bridge between everyday objects and the sounds that form a child's first vocabu
Ages 0–3
Katie Woo
Look at You, Katie Woo!
Fran Manushkin
For the early reader building confidence, this collection of stories features a relatable friend navigating common schoo
Ages 5–7
Curious George Original Adventures #6
Curious George Learns the Alphabet
H. A. Rey
For the curious child starting their reading journey, this classic uses playful illustrations to transform abstract lett
Ages 3–7
Harry and the Dinosaurs
Harry and the Dinosaurs Have a Very Busy Day
Ian Whybrow
For the preschooler who needs a little imaginative spark to get through their daily routines and chores with a smile.
Ages 3–6
Project X Alien Adventures #1
Max's Box
Tony Bradman
For the child taking their very first steps into reading, this simple story uses phonics to turn a boy's backyard discov
Ages 4–6
The Santa Clauses
Achim Bröger
Charlie isn't ready to let go of the holiday spirit and sets out on a determined mission to prove that Santa Claus is tr
Ages 5–9
Bluebird Heroes
Little Blue Bird Learns to Fly
Bluebird Heroes
For the child facing a new challenge or feeling nervous about a first milestone. This gentle story helps little ones fin
Ages 2–5
Little Books About Big Feelings
When I'm Afraid
Shauna Castellaw, Kylie Castellaw
From shadows in the room to big what-ifs on the mind, this story explores the physical sensations of feeling afraid.
Ages 3–8
Snow School
Sandra Markle
For the teen feeling like an awkward outsider who dreams of discovering a hidden, extraordinary identity and finding whe
Ages 10–14
The Armor of God
Agnes de Bezenac, Salem De Bezenac
Historical facts and relatable scenes show how ancient spiritual principles can act as a protective shield for children
Ages 4–7
Wiktor the Brave Hedgehog
Ewa Jedynowicz-Hrycyna
Follow Wiktor and his forest friends through 21 gentle tales that celebrate the power of being helpful and building a ca
Ages 3–5
Two Little Trains
Margaret Wise Brown
For the child embarking on a big transition or a long journey. This rhythmic tale provides comfort and a sense of steady
Ages 2–5
All People Are Beautiful
Vincent Kelly
For the child noticing differences in how people look or feeling self-conscious about their own unique traits, this book
Ages 0–8
The Velveteen Rabbit
Margery Williams Bianco
A simple stuffed rabbit longs to become Real, a transformation that only happens when a toy is truly and deeply loved by
Ages 4–9
Construction Countdown
K.C. Olson
For the toddler fascinated by every yellow truck they see on the road. This rhythmic countdown makes learning numbers an
Ages 2–5
This Plus That: Life's Little Equations
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
For the child who loves finding patterns in the world, this whimsical book uses playful equations to explore how little
Ages 4–8
Calvin
JR Ford, Vanessa Ford
For the child who is ready to share their true self with the world. A gentle story about a transgender boy's transition
Ages 4–8