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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)
Picture Books
(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+
Froggy #12
Froggy Bakes a Cake
Jonathan London
For the child who wants to help in the kitchen despite the mess. This silly story captures the joy of doing something sp
Ages 3–7
Cat the Cat #1
Cat the Cat, Who Is That?
Mo Willems
Join a friendly cat as she introduces her quirky group of pals in this bouncy, rhythmic story about making new friends.
Ages 2–6
Love That Baby!
Kathryn Lasky
Follow the sweet, rhythmic details of a baby’s day, from the way they eat and play to the cozy moments when they finally
Ages 1–4
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12–18 yrs
65 books
Babar Goes to School
Laurent de Brunhoff
For the child feeling nervous about their first day or wondering how to fit into a new environment. Babar shows how curi
Ages 3–7
Together We #1
Together We Ride
Valerie Bolling
Wobbles turn into steady glides in this rhyming celebration of a young girl learning to ride a bike with her father's en
Ages 3–6
The Adventures of Milo the Fox #2
I'm Starting School Today!
Lila Everhart
The first day of school comes alive with excitement as a young student gets ready to meet new friends and start a brand-
Ages 3–6
Little Golden Books
We Like Kindergarten
Clara Cassidy
For the child feeling nervous about their first day of school. This gentle classic walks through a typical day to show t
Ages 3–6
The Birthday Doll
Jane Cutler
Franny faces a difficult choice between a fancy, frilly new doll and a soft, faded rag doll that is just right for bedti
Ages 3–7
Asking About Sex and Growing Up
Joanna Cole
For the child or tween starting to ask about their changing body. This guide provides clear, honest answers to common qu
Ages 8–12
A Baseball Story
written and illustrated by Richard Torrey
For the child who is nervous or curious about joining their first sports team. This gentle story captures the funny and
Ages 4–8
If I Could Drive, Mama
Cari Best
A simple cardboard box becomes a grand vehicle as Charlie takes his mother on an imaginative journey across town.
Ages 2–5
Zapato Power #2
Freddie Ramos Zooms to the Rescue
Jacqueline Jules
Freddie Ramos finds a mysterious gift in a strange box, sparking a series of fast-paced adventures as he rushes to help
Ages 7–10
Houghton Mifflin Leveled Readers
Speed Racer
Katie Rawls
Pedal fast, coast slow, and feel the wind rush by in this rhythmic look at a boy and his bicycle.
Ages 4–6
Knuffle Bunny #2
Knuffle Bunny Too: A Case of Mistaken Identity
Mo Willems
Trixie can't wait to show off her favorite stuffed bunny at school, but a sudden realization leads to a late-night case
Ages 3–7
North, South, East, West
Margaret Wise Brown
For the child venturing out into the world, this gentle classic explores the pull between the thrill of adventure and th
Ages 2–6
National Geographic Little Kids First Big Books
Little Kids First Big Book of How
Jill Esbaum
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how the everyday objects and gadgets in your world actually work through simp
Ages 4–8
Color Fun
The Wonders of the Color Wheel
Charles Ghigna
Swirls of primary and secondary colors come to life through poetic lines that show how different shades blend and play t
Ages 3–7
In My New Yellow Shirt
Eileen Spinelli
For the child who can turn a living room into a jungle, this book celebrates how a simple new piece of clothing can spar
Ages 3–7
Before You Came
Patricia MacLachlan, Emily MacLachlan Charest
For the child curious about their family's story, this lyrical book celebrates the love and anticipation that existed be
Ages 4–8
Hello Reader! Science
I Am Fire
Jean Marzollo
A flickering candle provides warmth and a stove cooks dinner, but fire can also be dangerous if it isn't handled with ca
Ages 3–6
What Could I Be?
What Could Adam Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the curious preschooler who loves to imagine their future, this interactive guessing game explores exciting career p
Ages 2–6
The Treasure Hunt
Angela Shelf Medearis
Marcy watches her big sister write a story about adventure and decides to go on a real search for buried treasure right
Ages 3–6
Dinah!
written and ill. by Kae Nishimura
For the parent whose little one turns every afternoon into an epic whirlwind of exploration and mess. Celebrate the wild
Ages 2–5
Ella's Magic Kitchen
Antonia Ivanova
For the child who finds magic in everyday chores and loves to help in the kitchen. This story celebrates how imagination
Ages 3–6
