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Books for Becoming a Big Kid

Books for Becoming a Big Kid – Wonderlit | Wonderlit

11,610 books

0–3 yrs8141 books

4–7 yrs3432 books

8–11 yrs395 books

Age

0–2 3–5 6–8 9–12 13+

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Bella and The Giant Feelings

Kimberlita Casper, Leighton Roberts-Anderson

For the child struggling to manage big emotions like anger or sadness. Bella helps kids recognize that feelings are like

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Whose Shoes? A Shoe for Every Job

Stephen R. Swinburne

For the curious toddler wondering what they'll be when they grow up. This playful guessing game uses footwear to introdu

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Deborah Heiligman

You'll learn how newborns see the world in black and white and why they love the taste of sweet things as they grow from

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12–18 yrs

68 books

Animal English Alphabet

Azza Amin

For the curious toddler beginning to recognize their first symbols and sounds. This gentle introduction uses friendly an

Ages 2–5

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Little Sammy Samurai Masters Respect

For the child who struggles with impulse control or listening, this story uses a young samurai's training to show how ho

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Emma Dodd's Animal Stories

For the little one starting to dream about the future, this soothing story reinforces that no matter who they become, th

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Kindness & Values

God Holds Me When I'm Brave and Scared

Little Lamb Studios

For the child who feels overwhelmed by big changes or scary moments, this gentle book offers reassurance that they are n

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Archie the Bear Becomes a Big Brother

For the child preparing to welcome a new baby into the home. Help your little one navigate the big feelings and changes

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The Little Water Sprite

Otfried Preußler

For the child bursting with energy and wonder, this classic tale follows a curious little water sprite as he discovers t

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The Magician's Hat

Malcolm Mitchell

For the child who needs a spark of inspiration to see that books are not just homework, but a gateway to discovering the

Cover of Airborn

High above the ocean on the airship Aurora, cabin boy Matt Cruse discovers that a dying man's tales of mysterious sky cr

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Big Kid Power #3

No More Tantrums

Maria van Lieshout

Big kids use their words when things don't go their way in this supportive guide for little ones navigating the major mi

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My Sibling, My Treasure

For the toddler adjusting to a new baby or learning to play nicely, this sweet story celebrates the unique joy of having

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Noddy Goes to School

Join Noddy for a day of lessons and laughter as he heads off to school to see what being a student is all about.

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Darleen Bailey Beard

For children who need to find their inner strength when parents are out of reach during a scary event. A story about sib

Cover of Early Words

For the curious toddler discovering the world around them. This classic helps tiny explorers name the familiar objects t

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The Magic Starts Here!

Erin Soderberg, Julie Sykes, Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen

For the young reader ready to move beyond picture books but unsure where to start. This collection offers a low-pressure

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Discworld: City Watch #6

Terry Pratchett

Sir Sam Vimes is hurled thirty years into the past, where he must track a killer and survive a historic rebellion to sav

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Gross Gus and the Time Out Chair

For the child who struggles with big impulses and learning to reflect on their choices. This story helps little ones und

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There's Nothing to D-o-o-o!

A sixty-second gunfight at the O.K. Corral becomes a legendary standoff between outlaws and lawmen over a city rule agai

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Little Mouse #1

Little Mouse Gets Ready

Little Mouse is very busy putting on his shirt, pants, and shoes so he can head out to the barn with his family for a bi

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What Is Beautiful?

Maryjean Watson Avery, David M. Avery

For the child starting to notice physical differences or struggling with self-image. This gentle book explores how beaut

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You Are (Not) Small #1

You Are (Not) Small

For the child who struggles with labels or feeling different, this playful story explores how 'big' and 'small' are all

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Pete the Cat’s 100 First Words

James Dean, Kimberly Dean

For the curious toddler discovering the names of everything they see, this vibrant board book helps build early vocabula