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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
846 books about patience & waiting
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
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Tucker #4
Gobble, Gobble, Tucker!
Leslie McGuirk
Tucker the terrier smells Thanksgiving in the air, but while the family plays and cleans, the hungry pups are still wait
Ages 2–5
Soon, Baboon, Soon
Dave Horowitz
Baboon plays the triangle in a primate percussion band, but he finds it incredibly difficult to wait for his big moment
Ages 2–5
Wonderful You
Lisa Graff
A family watches a new baby grow from a tiny sweet pea to a pumpkin in this warm celebration of the long, happy wait for
Ages 0–5
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Yes & No
Elisha Cooper
A puppy and a cat share a day of grass-filled romps and minor setbacks, finding that being together is the best part of
Ages 2–5
Little Blue Truck #2
Little Blue Truck Leads the Way
Alice Schertle
Little Blue Truck faces the big, busy city and finds his way through a traffic jam in this sturdy board book adventure.
Ages 0–4
I Have to Go!
Robert Munsch
Little Andrew struggles with the timing of potty training in this hilarious, high-energy tale about the universal presch
Ages 1–4
Molly, Olive, and Dexter #3
The Guessing Game
Catherine Rayner
Molly the hare and Dexter the fox are stumped by Olive the owl’s turn at a guessing game in this gentle story about play
Ages 2–5
Wakey Birds
Maddie Frost
The littlest Wakey Bird is wide awake in the middle of the night, and if she doesn't stop cheeping, she might just wake
Ages 2–5
Llama Llama
Loose Tooth Drama
Anna Dewdney
Llama Llama is nervous about his first loose tooth, but panic sets in when the tooth suddenly disappears before the Toot
Ages 2–5
Aren't You Coming Too?
Eve Rice
Amy watches the morning bustle from her window as neighbors and family head out, waiting for the special moment when she
Ages 2–5
Biscuit #1
Biscuit
Alyssa Satin Capucilli
A wiggly yellow puppy named Biscuit finds plenty of reasons to stay awake, from wanting one more snack to needing one la
Ages 2–5
Chris Haughton Picture Books
Well Done, Mommy Penguin
Chris Haughton
Mommy Penguin braves dark water, slippery ice, and grumpy seals to bring home dinner for her waiting family in this susp
Ages 2–5
Knight Owl #3
Knight Owl's Little Christmas
Christopher Denise
Knight Owl and Early Bird are busy wrapping gifts and baking cookies as they prepare for a cozy winter celebration with
Ages 0–3
Monday is One Day
Arthur A. Levine
Gentle rhymes count down the long week as a father and child share small, loving moments while waiting for the weekend t
Ages 2–5
Dinosaur vs. #4
Dinosaur vs. Santa
Bob Shea
Dinosaur is ready to roar his way through every holiday challenge, but a midnight rustle on Christmas Eve might lead to
Ages 2–5
Amazing You #3
What's in There? All About Before You Were Born
Robie H. Harris
Follow Gus and Nellie as they watch their mother's belly grow and learn the fascinating facts of how a baby develops bef
Ages 2–5
Dinosaur vs. #3
Dinosaur vs. the Library
Bob Shea
Dinosaur is roaring his way to the library, but he'll have to learn to balance his big energy with his quiet inside voic
Ages 2–5
Amos McGee #3
A Snow Day for Amos McGee
Philip C. Stead
A surprise snowfall transforms the town into a fluffy white playground, bringing zookeeper Amos McGee and his animal fri
Ages 2–6
See You Later, Alligator
Sally Hopgood
A tortoise with his bags packed keeps finding reasons to pause, shouting silly rhyming goodbyes to every mouse and bee b
Ages 2–5
Bartholomew Bear #3
On Your Potty!
Virginia Miller
Bartholomew the bear is learning that successfully using the potty is all about finding the right moment in this relatab
Ages 2–3
Taxi, Go!
Patricia Toht
Taxi zips through city traffic to get passengers to games, plays, and the airport, stopping for red lights before shouti
Ages 2–5
The Pigeon #2
The Pigeon Finds a Hot Dog!
Mo Willems
The Pigeon is ready to eat his delicious hot dog, but a very clever and persistent duckling has a lot of questions about
Ages 2–6
Peppa Pig #2
Peppa Pig and the Vegetable Garden
Candlewick Press
Join Peppa Pig and her family as they spend a day in the garden learning how seeds grow into delicious vegetables.
Ages 2–5
Tilly and Friends #6
Good Night, Tiptoe
Polly Dunbar
Tilly is ready for sleep, but her energetic rabbit friend Tiptoe is definitely not in the mood for bed.
Ages 2–5
