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Books for Time with Mom – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
2,355 books
0–3 yrs
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252 books
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Why is Mommy Sad? A Child's Guide to Parental Depression
Paul D. Chan
For children who are confused or worried because a parent is struggling with depression. This book explains mental illne
Ages 4–8
Saturday at the Food Pantry
Diane O'Neill
For the child who notices the cupboards are bare and needs to know that asking for help is an act of bravery, not a sour
Ages 4–8
A Home Under the Stars
Andy Chou Musser
For the child feeling unsettled after a big move. Help them find the magic in a new environment by transforming a house
Ages 4–8
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137 books
Butterfly Tree
Sandra Markle
For the child who marvels at the mysteries of the natural world and loves discovering the hidden magic in their own back
Ages 4–8
The Quilt Story
Tony Johnston
A soft, stitched quilt brings warmth to Abigail during a cross-country move and continues to offer comfort to another li
Ages 4–8
The Julian Stories #4
Gloria's Way
Ann Cameron
For children navigating the small joys and challenges of growing up while finding their own unique way to shine in their
Ages 6–9
Coat of Many Colors
Dolly Parton
A handmade gift from a mother becomes a symbol of pride and resilience in this story based on the childhood of country m
Ages 4–8
Baby Has A BooBoo
Dana Langston, Jenna Pratt
For the toddler who just took a tumble. This soothing board book uses rhythm and affection to help little ones bounce ba
Ages 0–3
Dear Daughter
Jamie Chin
For parents seeking to express their deepest hopes and unconditional love to their child as they grow and navigate the w
Ages 3–8
Polly Dunbar's Colour Books #2
Red Red Red
Polly Dunbar
For the child who experiences overwhelming outbursts of anger. This soothing story uses the color red to help little one
Ages 2–5
The Obelisk Gate
N.K. Jemisin
The world is ending as civilization fades into a long night, leaving a mother and daughter to make choices that could br
Ages 16–18
We Chose You
Tony Dungy, Lauren Dungy
For the child who asks where they came from, this story affirms their place in the family through a faith-based lens of
Ages 4–8
Red Is Best
Kathy Stinson
Red boots take bigger steps and red mitts make better snowballs. Young Kelly knows exactly what she likes, even if her m
Ages 2–5
The Kind Panda
Children's Book Crew
Thirteen-year-old Mei Lee faces a wild hereditary curse that transforms her into a giant red panda whenever her emotions
Ages 8–14
You're My Dream Come True
Jean Fischer
For the parent wanting to express how much their little one is loved, this sweet board book uses gentle rhymes to share
Ages 0–4
Annie John
Jamaica Kincaid
Annie John grows up on the island of Antigua, navigating the complex shifts in her family, her education, and her own id
Ages 14–18
The Moon Was the Best
Charlotte Zolotow
For the child whose parent is traveling away from home, this book offers comfort by showing how memories and love bridge
Ages 3–7
A Kiss Goodnight
Claire Wright
For the child who seeks the reassurance of a parent's presence as they drift off to sleep. This story explores the comfo
Ages 4–8
Brown Bear and Friends #4
Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?
Bill Martin Jr.
A young cub wanders through the wild meeting North American animals while searching for its mother in this rhythmic, eas
Ages 1–5
Bigger
Ren Cedar Fuller
For the child discovering their independence who still needs the comfort of a parent's arms as they grow.
Ages 0–5
A Blue So Blue
Jean-François Dumont
The Nile River stretches over 7,000 kilometers through Africa, serving as a life-giving force that has shaped the contin
Ages 4–8
I Love You, Little Moo
Tilly Temple
For the parent looking to shower their little one with affection, this soothing farmyard rhyme celebrates the unbreakabl
Ages 0–3
I Wished for You
Marianne Richmond
For children who joined their family through adoption and need to hear how much they were wanted, loved, and wished for
Ages 2–7
The Snow Day
Komako Sakai
For the child feeling small and lonely while waiting for a parent to return through a storm. A quiet, atmospheric look a
Ages 3–6
