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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+
The Story of Mrs. Lovewright and Purrless Her Cat
Lore Segal
Mrs. Lovewright really wants a cuddly companion, but the cat she brings home has a very different idea of how a pet shou
Ages 4–8
Miss Spider's Tea Party
David Kirk
All Miss Spider wants is to host a lovely tea party, but her potential guests are too frightened of her eight legs to ac
Ages 4–8
Rigby Literacy
Rory's Big Chance
Krista Bell
For the child who practices hard and waits patiently for their moment to shine on the team.
Ages 6–8
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12–18 yrs
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Big & Little Meet in the Middle
Ian Webster
For the child learning how to meet friends halfway, this gentle journey explores how a little compromise can lead to a b
Ages 3–5
The Hive
Babee's Room
Bridget Hurst
For siblings excited and perhaps a little competitive about a new baby's arrival, this story helps navigate the big chan
Ages 3–6
Iza Trapani's Nursery Rhymes #4
I'm a Little Teapot
Iza Trapani
A little teapot dreams of grand adventures in the jungle, the opera, and lands far away in this expanded take on the cla
Ages 2–6
Alfie #2
Alfie's Lost Sharkie
Anna Walker
For the child who cannot settle down until their favorite companion is found. A soothing search through the house that v
Ages 2–5
Yawn
Sally Symes
A single yawn from Sean travels from animal to animal until it reaches a sleepy elephant, signaling that it is finally t
Ages 2–5
Tana Hoban Concept Books
Just Look
Tana Hoban
Peek through the cut-out holes to guess what the mystery object is, then turn the page to see the full photograph of the
Ages 2–5
Mind Zoom with Ely
Jane Little
For the child who experiences the world with high intensity. This story explores navigating big sensory feelings and fin
Ages 4–8
The Curious Kid's Book About
Biting
Wendy Adams
For the child who uses their teeth to express big feelings. This gentle guide helps little ones understand that teeth ar
Ages 1–4
The Hungry Monster
Phyllis Root
For the child who gets grumpy when their tummy rumbles, this playful story uses rhythm and repetition to explore the que
Ages 2–5
When The Root Children Wake Up
Sibylle von Olfers
For the child who is mesmerized by the first sprouts of spring, this gentle classic personifies the changing seasons thr
Ages 3–7
Bad Kitty Chapter Books #4
Bad Kitty vs. Uncle Murray
Nick Bruel
Uncle Murray is in for a long week as Kitty and Puppy unleash epic levels of chaos while their owners are away on vacati
Ages 7–10
Quranic Vocabulary Picture Book for Children
Ayesha Arjumand Nayeem
For the child learning to read Arabic who wants to understand the words they see in the Quran, this visual guide builds
Ages 6–12
Mary Poppins #2
Mary Poppins Comes Back
P. L. Travers
Mary Poppins arrives on a kite string for another stay with the Banks family, bringing her signature brand of magic befo
Ages 8–12
Karate Club #4
Out of Control
Carin Greenberg Baker
Michael faces a high-stakes balancing act between the pressure of his first brown belt sparring match and planning a maj
Ages 8–12
How to Train Your... #1
How to Train a Train
Jason Carter Eaton
Forget dogs and cats—imagine if your next pet was a massive locomotive. Learn how to feed, track, and perform tricks wit
Ages 4–8
All Aboard Reading: Picture Reader
Too Noisy!
Sonja Lamut
For the little one who struggles with nighttime noises or finding the perfect spot to rest. Sam the bear discovers that
Ages 4–6
Pete the Cat
Go, Pete, Go!
James Dean
Pete the Cat pedals his bicycle against a speeding car in this groovy race that proves having a good time is better than
Ages 4–8
Twenty at Bedtime #1
Twenty Dinosaurs at Bedtime
Mark Sperring
For the energetic child who needs a playful yet calming transition from daytime play to sleep. This rhythmic countdown h
Ages 2–5
Baby's Bedtime
Fiona Watt
For the parent looking to soothe a restless baby at the end of the day. This sensory board book uses gentle textures to
Ages 0–2
Clare Turlay Newberry's Animal Stories
Barkis
Clare Turlay Newberry
For the child adjusting to a new pet while navigating the delicate feelings of an existing family cat. A gentle look at
Ages 4–8
Uncle Jed's Barbershop
Margaree King Mitchell
Uncle Jed, the only Black barber in the county, faces years of setbacks and lean times while holding tight to his dream
Ages 4–9
