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Becoming a Big Kid
Books for Becoming a Big Kid
Books for Becoming a Big Kid – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
11,524 books
0–3 yrs
8088 books
4–7 yrs
3406 books
8–11 yrs
392 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Tale of Thomas Mead
Pat Hutchins
Thomas Mead flatly refuses to learn to read until he finds himself in a heap of trouble for ignoring signs like Danger a
Ages 4–8
Flit the Fantail #1
Flit the Fantail and the Flying Flop
Kat Merewether
For the child who feels discouraged after a first attempt goes wrong, this sweet story shows that mistakes are just part
Ages 2–6
bell hooks' Children's Books #3
Be Boy Buzz
bell hooks
A rhythmic and vibrant celebration for every boy, affirming that they can be both bold and quiet, fierce and sweet, and
Ages 0–6
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12–18 yrs
67 books
Mind Your Manners!
Peggy Parish
For children navigating new social situations, this clear guide explains how to handle introductions, phone calls, and d
Ages 6–9
Swallows and Amazons #7
We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea
Arthur Ransome
Four children standing watch on a sailboat find themselves drifting into a gale and crossing the English Channel alone i
Ages 9–14
Brand New Readers: Tabby Cat #1
Hey, Tabby Cat!
Phyllis Root
Follow a playful orange cat through four short adventures involving hide-and-seek, skateboards, and plenty of warm hugs.
Ages 4–7
Children's Books About God
I'm Going to the Eucharist
Lidia Kalina
For the child preparing for their First Communion or curious about what happens during Mass, this guide explains the lit
Ages 4–8
Boris's Big Ache
Susie Jenkin-Pearce
Boris the elephant is worried about his mysterious aches until a doctor explains the natural, sometimes uncomfortable ma
Ages 3–7
Out and about
Sophia Danielsson-Waters
For the curious preschooler beginning to notice the buzz of their neighborhood, this reader builds confidence while expl
Ages 3–6
Big Sisters are Bad Witches
Morse Hamilton
Sibling rivalry takes a magical turn as two sisters prepare for a new baby who will finally give the youngest a chance t
Ages 3–7
Who Loves Emiliano
Who Loves Mee Art
For the child who needs a gentle reminder of the safety net surrounding them, this personalized story affirms that a who
Ages 2–5
The LEGO Ninjago Movie
The Essential Guide
Julia March
For the young movie fan who is just starting to read on their own. This guide uses a favorite film to turn screen time e
Ages 5–7
Franklin
Franklin Makes a Deal
Paulette Bourgeois
For the child who really wants a specific toy and needs to understand how to earn it through hard work and patience rath
Ages 4–7
Andy Is Afraid Of... #2
Andy Is Afraid of... Pooping
Martha Malick
For the child who is nervous about using the potty or holds their poop, this gentle story helps demystify the bathroom p
Ages 2–5
Barney
What Would Barney Say?
Sheryl Leach
For the preschooler learning to navigate new social situations, Barney the Dinosaur models kind words and polite manners
Ages 2–5
Fun With Phonics
Bug in a Rug
Sue Graves
For the early learner starting their reading journey, this snug rhyming story helps build confidence with simple sounds
Ages 4–6
Busy Books #2
Busy Preschool
Jo Lodge
For the little one feeling nervous or curious about their new routine, this interactive school day walkthrough builds co
Ages 2–5
Houghton Mifflin Reading
Colors All Around
Houghton Mifflin
For the early learner ready to master the alphabet and first sounds through engaging, school-aligned activities that bui
Ages 4–6
Nature Storybooks
Koala
Claire Saxby
A young koala must venture away from his mother for the first time, braving storms and rivals to find a tree he can fina
Ages 4–8
Gumption!
Elise Broach
For the child who needs a little nudge to try something hard. This plucky penguin shows how a 'can-do' attitude can turn
Ages 4–8
What Could I Be?
What Could Amelia Be?
Little Hedgehog Books
For the preschooler beginning to explore their own interests, this rhyming journey through many careers shows that the f
Ages 2–5
My First Dutch
Clothing & Accessories
Eva S.
Help your little one identify everyday items with this clear, simple guide to clothes and accessories, perfect for build
Ages 0–3
The Astonishing Secret of Awesome Man
Michael Chabon
For the child who feels like a superhero one minute and has a total meltdown the next. This playful story validates big
Ages 4–8
Hop, Skip, and Jump, Maisy!
Lucy Cousins
For energetic toddlers who need a fun way to channel their wiggles and learn about their bodies through active play.
Ages 1–4
