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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,692 books about patience & waiting
0–3 yrs
1819 books
4–7 yrs
1716 books
8–11 yrs
176 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Manners Matter
Share and Be Fair
Marilyn Deen
Friends show how to take turns with games and share their food to make sure everyone is treated fairly.
Ages 3–6
Putting the Monkeys to Bed
Gennifer Choldenko
Sam is ready for sleep, but his rowdy monkeys are still wide awake and ready to play in this relatable bedtime battle of
Ages 3–5
Julia's House #1
Julia's House for Lost Creatures
Ben Hatke
Julia's new home is much too quiet, but her plan to invite lost mermaids, goblins, and dragons inside quickly turns into
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
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Good-Night, Owl!
Pat Hutchins
Bees buzz and crows caw while poor Owl desperately tries to sleep in a very noisy hollow tree. A funny reversal makes fo
Ages 2–5
Nutshell Library #3
One Was Johnny
Maurice Sendak
Johnny’s house is suddenly full of uninvited guests, and he must find a clever way to count them out to get his peace an
Ages 2–6
Lucky Morning
Sally Noll
The quiet beauty of the Montana mountains unfolds as a young girl and her grandfather share a peaceful morning of discov
Ages 3–6
Charley #1
Charley's First Night
Amy Hest
Snow falls outside while a young boy welcomes his new puppy home, learning that rules about where to sleep might bend wh
Ages 3–7
Rabbit & Robot #1
The Sleepover
Cece Bell
Rabbit has a perfect plan for the night, but his mechanical friend Robot has a different set of logic for how sleepovers
Ages 5–8
The First Night
B. G. Hennessy
For parents seeking a serene way to share the Christmas story through a peaceful lens that emphasizes the quiet wonder o
Ages 3–7
Read-it! Readers: Concepts
Days of the Week
Terri Dougherty
Every morning brings a new opportunity for adventure as this colorful guide follows the sequence of a full week from Mon
Ages 3–6
Munsch Early Readers
Wait and See
Robert Munsch
Olivia gets exactly what she wished for when she blows out her birthday candles, but she quickly finds that a granted wi
Ages 4–7
Who's Been Here? #3
Around the Pond
Lindsay Barrett George
Abandoned feathers, fresh footprints, and a hidden dam reveal the secret lives of animals living around a berry patch on
Ages 4–8
Peg + Cat #8
Peg's Messy Room
Billy Aronson
Coach Peg and Assistant Coach Cat have a big job at the Animal Winter Games: teaching a group of zooming penguins how to
Ages 3–6
Horatio's Bed
Camilla Ashforth
Horatio the stuffed rabbit is too tired to stay awake, so his artistic friend James the teddy bear tries to sketch the p
Ages 3–6
Cool Green: Amazing, Remarkable Trees
Lulu Delacre
A landscaper shares the wonders of nature with his granddaughter, from rainbow gums to redwoods, in a vibrant tribute fe
Ages 4–8
The Smallest Gift of Christmas
Peter H. Reynolds
Roland races downstairs on Christmas morning only to find a tiny gift, prompting him to wish for something bigger and bi
Ages 3–7
Curious George TV Readers
Curious George Plays Mini Golf
H. A. Rey, Margret Rey
George hits the links for the first time and learns a surprising math lesson: in the game of mini golf, the smallest num
Ages 4–7
Anywhere Farm
Phyllis Root
All it takes to start a garden is a single seed, a little soil, some sunshine, and a bit of water to turn any small corn
Ages 2–5
My Day, Your Day
Robin Ballard
For toddlers struggling with daycare drop-offs, this gentle book parallels a child's busy day with their parent's work d
Ages 2–5
Dragonology Pocket Adventures #4
Bringing Up Baby Dragons
Dugald Steer
Learn the essential skills for raising a dragon chick, from fireproofing your living room to mastering the techniques ne
Ages 6–10
Hound and Bear #2
More from Hound and Bear
Dick Gackenbach
Bear is usually the one rescuing Hound from his silly mistakes, but soon Hound gets the chance to show he can be the wis
Ages 4–8
Life Cycles
The Life Cycle of a Carrot
Linda Tagliaferro
Watch a tiny seed transform into a crunchy orange vegetable through simple text and photographs that track every stage o
Ages 4–7
Postman Pat's Lost Hat
John Cunliffe
Postman Pat and his loyal cat Jess hunt through every nook and cranny of the house to find a very important piece of his
Ages 2–6
Complete Book of Riding & Pony Care
Rosie Dickins, Gill Harvey
Detailed photography and clear guides illustrate the essentials of riding and caring for horses, perfect for any young e
Ages 7–12
