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Books for Becoming a Big Kid
Books for Becoming a Big Kid – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
11,513 books
0–3 yrs
8084 books
4–7 yrs
3400 books
8–11 yrs
391 books
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0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Beginner Books
Have You Seen My Dinosaur?
Jon Surgal
A massive dinosaur is hiding in every room, but only one little boy can see him. Follow the rhyming clues to spot the pe
Ages 3–7
The Mystery of the Spider Doll
Carol Beach York
For the child who loves to play detective and needs a safe way to explore suspenseful situations. Marilyn must find her
Ages 8–12
My Hat Is A Cat
Scarlet Dowd
For the child who loves to play make-believe and isn't ready to let reality get in the way of a good story. A funny look
Ages 3–7
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66 books
Engage Literacy
Big Balloon
Jay Dale
For the early reader who loves watching things grow and change. This simple story captures the shared excitement of a gr
Ages 4–6
You Are So Loved - Adoption Story
Sherri Lee Prins
For the child who joined their family through adoption and needs to hear that they were deeply wanted, chosen, and are l
Ages 0–6
What in the World?
Nancy Raines Day
Rhyming verses and colorful illustrations celebrate the natural world as birds and animals gather in sets of two, three,
Ages 2–5
Oodles of Animals
written and ill. by Lois Ehlert
Vibrant paper collages and rhythmic short poems bring a colorful menagerie of creatures to life, highlighting the unique
Ages 2–5
The Boy Who Cried Bigfoot!
Scott Magoon
Ben has told so many tall tales about Bigfoot that when the real legendary creature actually wanders into town, nobody b
Ages 4–8
The Littlest Mountain
Barb Rosenstock
Mountains of all sizes compete for a divine honor, but gentle watercolors reveal how the quietest peak is chosen to deli
Ages 4–8
Cat the Cat #3
Time to Sleep, Sheep the Sheep!
Mo Willems
Everyone in Cat the Cat's world is ready for bed, except for one stubborn sheep who just won't go to sleep.
Ages 2–5
The Dreadful Fluff
Aaron Blabey
For the child who loves the silly and the strange. This absurdist tale helps kids embrace the bizarre while finding the
Ages 4–8
Yoo-Hoo, Ladybug!
Mem Fox
Hide-and-seek comes to life through simple rhymes and vibrant colors as a tiny ladybug stays just out of sight on every
Ages 2–5
If You Were My Baby
Fran Hodgkins
Lyrical verses and soft imagery show how the way animals care for their young mirrors the deep, protective love between
Ages 2–5
Lion Lion
Miriam Busch
A simple game of hide-and-seek becomes a silly, imaginative interchange between a boy and a lion in this playful adventu
Ages 3–7
Clothesline Clues #1
Clothesline Clues to Jobs People Do
Kathryn Heling, Deborah Hembrook
Uniforms, caps, and blue overalls hang on the line, providing rhyming clues to the important jobs people do in the commu
Ages 2–5
Shape Shift
Joyce Hesselberth
Circles, squares, and triangles transform into rockets and owls when you mix colorful shapes with a little bit of imagin
Ages 3–7
What's in the Witch's Kitchen?
written and illustrated by Nick Sharratt
Open the flaps to see if you will find a tasty treat or a spooky trick hiding in the cupboards of the witch's kitchen.
Ages 2–5
A Lullaby of Summer Things
Natalie Ziarnik
Rhyming couplets drift from a sun-soaked afternoon at the beach to a cozy evening at home, capturing the sleepy glow of
Ages 2–5
Global Babies #3
Global Baby Boys
Maya Ajmera
For parents who want to introduce their littlest ones to the beauty of our world through the expressive, joyful faces of
Ages 0–3
Thank You, Everything
P.J. Lyons
Ordinary household items transform into the tools for a fantastic global odyssey in this vibrant, artistic celebration o
Ages 3–7
New Baby #3
Look at Me!
Rachel Fuller
For the toddler or preschooler feeling overlooked after the arrival of a new sibling, this gentle board book validates t
Ages 1–4
There's That Sun Again
Mk Smith Despres
For children who find wonder in the small details of their day, this lyrical story turns daily routines into a dreamlike
Ages 3–7
Opposite Surprise
Agnese Baruzzi
Pull the flaps to see things transform as you learn the difference between big and small or open and closed in this colo
Ages 2–4
Enchanted Tales of Grandpa Rhino
Magic Grandpa Rhino
For the child who loves cozy bedtime stories that spark the imagination and celebrate the special bond between a grandpa
Ages 3–8