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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
13+
A Chick Called Saturday
Joyce Dunbar
For the child who marches to their own beat and feels different from their peers. A soothing tale about a little chick f
Ages 2–5
Skinny-Dipping At Monster Lake
Bill Wallace
For the child who loves exploring local mysteries and testing their courage against spooky neighborhood legends.
Ages 8–12
Little Home Bird
written and illustrated by Jo Empson
For the child struggling with the transition of a big move or a new school, showing how we can carry our favorite things
Ages 3–6
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12–18 yrs
65 books
The Story of the Little Mole Who Went in Search of Whodunit
Werner Holzwarth
A little mole sets out on a messy mission to interview every animal in sight and solve the mystery of who pooped on his
Ages 3–6
Toys #3
Toys Come Home
Emily Jenkins
For the child who wonders what their favorite companions do when no one is looking. This prequel explores the early days
Ages 6–10
Fergus and the Night-Demon
Jim Murphy
For the child who needs to know that quick thinking and bravery can overcome even the scariest shadows in the woods.
Ages 6–10
Ahoy!
Sophie Blackall
A living room transforms into the high seas as a child and their adult use nautical terms and swashbuckling imagination
Ages 4–8
Recycle Every Day!
written and ill. by Nancy Elizabeth Wallace
For the child who wants to help the planet but isn't sure where to start. Join Minna and her family as they discover cre
Ages 4–8
Gracie the Pixie of the Puddle
Donna Jo Napoli
For the child who feels small in a big world and needs a reminder that even the tiniest person can make a difference thr
Ages 6–9
Kate and Nate Are Running Late!
Kate Egan
For the family that knows the morning rush all too well, this rhythmic story captures the relatable chaos of trying to g
Ages 3–7
Where Did You Go Today?
Jenny Duke
For the child who turns a trip to the park into a grand expedition, this gentle story validates the magic of creative pl
Ages 3–7
When Your... Needs a... #2
When Your Lion Needs a Bath
Susanna Leonard Hill
For the toddler who resists the tub, this silly guide uses a reluctant lion to turn bathtime struggles into a shared mom
Ages 2–5
Music for Mister Moon
Philip C. Stead
For the child who prefers the quiet safety of their room to a crowded stage, this gentle story honors the courage it tak
Ages 4–8
Me Baby You Baby
E.M. Makins
For the littlest explorers discovering the joy of companionship. This sweet board book celebrates the everyday adventure
Ages 0–3
When Sophie Thinks She Can't...
Molly Bang
For the child who feels like giving up when a task gets tough. This story introduces the power of yet to turn frustratio
Ages 4–8
Am I Yours?
Alex Latimer
For the child who thrives on routine and belonging: join a friendly group of dinosaurs on a rhyming quest to help a lost
Ages 2–5
The Lion And The Mouse
Emilia V
A mighty lion and a tiny mouse prove that size doesn't matter when it comes to being a hero in this classic folk tale.
Ages 3–7
Full House: An Invitation to Fractions
Dayle Ann Dodds
Six rooms at the Strawberry Inn fill up one by one in this rhyming tale that turns guest check-ins and cake slices into
Ages 4–8
Emma McGraw #4
Not-So-Weird Emma
Sally Warner
For the child who feels like the odd one out or is worried about their reputation at school, this story offers a relatab
Ages 7–10
Splash, Joshua, Splash
Malachy Doyle
For the curious toddler who finds magic in every puddle: embrace the sensory joy of a rainy day and the cozy comfort of
Ages 1–4
Nest
Jorey Hurley
For the little one curious about the quiet cycles of the natural world and the journey of growing up in a safe, loving h
Ages 2–5
Curious George New Adventures
Curious George Goes to a Movie
Margret Rey
George is excited to see a movie, but his desire to see how the projector works causes a chaotic scene in the middle of
Ages 4–7
When a Dad Says “I Love You”
Douglas Wood
For the child who needs to know that love isn't just about words, but about big bear hugs, hard work, and the quiet ways
Ages 3–7
Little Pig
Little Pig Saves the Ship
written and illustrated by David Hyde Costello
For the child who feels too small to help or is stuck at home while others have big adventures. Little Pig proves that i
Ages 3–6
