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Gratitude & Appreciation
Gratitude & Appreciation
Gratitude & Appreciation Books for Kids | Wonderlit
2,071 books about gratitude & appreciation
0–3 yrs
659 books
4–7 yrs
1212 books
8–11 yrs
159 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Fisherman and His Wife
Rosemary Wells
An enchanted fish grants wish after wish, yet the fisherman’s wife is never satisfied. This classic tale follows the con
Ages 4–8
The Gift of Everything
Patrick McDonnell
For the child feeling the pressure of gift-giving or 'more is better,' this gentle tale refocuses the heart on the simpl
Ages 4–8
The Circle of Days
Reeve Lindbergh
Soft, rhyming verses offer a grateful look at the natural world, giving thanks for everything from the desert rocks to t
Ages 3–8
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12–18 yrs
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Bless the Beasts: Children's Prayers and Poems About Animals
June Cotner
A comforting collection of verses for children who love animals and want to express gratitude for their pets and the cre
Ages 3–8
My Teacher
James Ransome
Follow a student as she observes the daily acts of kindness and dedication that make her teacher so special to everyone
Ages 5–8
Brother Sun, Sister Moon
Katherine Paterson
The natural world comes alive in this lyrical reimagining of a classic 13th-century prayer, celebrating the sun, moon, a
Ages 4–8
The Mouse and the Egg
William Mayne
A shimmering golden egg seems like a marvel, but Grandfather soon finds that the simple, plain brown eggs from his speck
Ages 4–8
Honor Flight: Celebrating America's Veterans
Jeff Gottesfeld
For children processing the legacy of a grandparent's service or preparing for a trip to Washington, D.C. to honor the h
Ages 7–10
Viewfinder
Christine D.U. Chung, Salwa Majoka
A young traveler from space lands on a quiet, transformed Earth and finds a viewfinder that reveals vibrant scenes of th
Ages 4–8
Walking with Henry
Thomas Locker
For the child who finds magic in quiet moments outdoors: discover how a simple walk in the woods can inspire deep though
Ages 6–10
Mugs & Kisses
Grandest Grandpa
Teresa Bonaddio
This mug-shaped board book is overflowing with puns and heartfelt reasons why grandpas are the most legendary members of
Ages 0–3
Poetry for Young People
Robert Frost
Gary D. Schmidt, Robert Frost
Snowy woods, blooming flowers, and mending walls come to life through twenty-nine classic poems paired with soft waterco
Ages 8–14
The Chocolate Touch
Patrick Skene Catling
John Midas thinks he has the best luck in the world when a magical gift turns everything his lips touch into chocolate,
Ages 7–11
A Day in the Life of a Muslim Child
Abdul Malik Mujahid
For parents seeking to weave faith into the rhythms of a child's day, this guide provides the words and habits for a mea
Ages 4–8
Mugs & Kisses
Greatest Grandma
Teresa Bonaddio
A cheerful board book for little ones who want to say 'thank you' to a special grandmother with playful puns and heart.
Ages 0–3
Emma's Turtle
Eve Bunting
For the child who wonders about the wide world but finds safety in their own backyard, this cozy story celebrates curios
Ages 4–8
Valerie's Favorite Thing
Deborah Vander Eyk
Valerie is heartbroken after losing the gold star pin from her grandmother, leading her on a search that highlights the
Ages 4–8
The Gift of the Magi
O. Henry
For the family navigating a lean holiday season or a child learning that the most meaningful gifts come from sacrifice a
Ages 8–14
The Desert Is My Mother
Pat Mora
English and Spanish verses flow together to reveal the desert as a living, breathing provider of spirit, comfort, and no
Ages 4–8
Everybody Needs a Rock
Byrd Baylor
For the child who finds treasures in the dirt, this meditative guide celebrates the quiet joy of connecting with nature
Ages 4–10
ThinkCities #1
A Forest in the City
Andrea Curtis
Two seventh-graders stumble into a hidden, magical world within the trees of Portland while searching for a baby snatche
Ages 7–10
The Wonderful Happens
Cynthia Rylant
For the child who needs a moment of quiet reflection to appreciate the magic in everyday things, from a tiny bird to the
Ages 3–8
Our Big Home: An Earth Poem
Linda Glaser
For the child who is beginning to wonder about their place in the world, this rhythmic poem shows how we all share the s
Ages 4–8
The Boy from the Dragon Palace
Margaret Read MacDonald
For the child learning that true wealth comes from kindness rather than greed, this Japanese folktale explores how a sma
Ages 5–10