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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,856 books about patience & waiting
0–3 yrs
1894 books
4–7 yrs
1786 books
8–11 yrs
184 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Sing and Read #1
From Tadpole to Frog
Steven Anderson
For the curious child marveling at garden wildlife, this simple guide reveals the wonder of transformation as a tiny egg
Ages 5–8
Max & Ruby
Max and Ruby's King Midas
Rosemary Wells
Max dreams of a cupcake heaven, so Ruby tells him the story of Prince Midas and his laser-beam eyes to show him what hap
Ages 3–7
Woody the Pig
A Book for Woody
Nicholas Heller
Six tempting stories sit before Woody the pig, and now he must face the difficult but delightful task of picking just th
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
8 books
Sleepy Whispers
Shaheen Bilgrami
Soft whispers and tactile textures create a gentle tingle of calm, using ASMR techniques to help children self-regulate
Ages 0–3
What's the Time, Mr. Wolf?
Carol Jones
Farmyard animals keep asking Mr. Wolf for the time while he tries to lure them into a trap, but a clever peep-hole lets
Ages 3–6
Cooking Step by Step
Denise Smart
For the child eager to help in the kitchen, this visual guide builds the confidence and safety skills needed to whip up
Ages 7–12
Zip! Zoom! on a Broom
Teri Sloat
Ten witches try to squeeze onto a single broomstick, but the ride gets a lot lighter as they start tumbling off one by o
Ages 3–6
My Brown Bear Barney #1
My Brown Bear Barney
Dorothy Butler
A little girl prepares for her many travels by carefully packing everything she needs, making sure her beloved bear Barn
Ages 2–5
Grumpy Sandra And The Horrible Day
Melissa Winn
For the child who woke up on the wrong side of the bed or is struggling with a series of small frustrations that feel li
Ages 3–7
The Rooster Who Went to His Uncle's Wedding
Alma Flor Ada
A little dirt on a beak leads to a big problem as a persistent rooster tries to get clean in time for his uncle’s big we
Ages 4–8
Gaspard and Lisa #5
Gaspard and Lisa's Rainy Day
Anne Gutman
Stuck inside while it pours, Gaspard and Lisa hunt for a way to have fun without getting into trouble with the grown-ups
Ages 3–7
What's the Time
Lara Tankel, Lara Tankel Holtz
For the curious preschooler starting to ask 'when?', this interactive guide uses a real movable clock to help little one
Ages 3–6
Wild Animal Creatures Fun Facts Trivia
Sloth
Marilyn Trueluck
For the curious toddler captivated by wild creatures, this gentle introduction to the world's slowest mammal celebrates
Ages 2–5
Skills for Starting School
Sharing Is Caring
Hélène Hilton
For the toddler who finds it difficult to let go of their favorite toys when a friend or sibling wants to play along.
Ages 1–4
Financial Literacy for Kids
Money and You
Mary Reina
For the curious child asking how the world works, this guide introduces the basics of earning, spending, and saving mone
Ages 5–8
Shopkins
Baby-Sitting Blues
Jenne Simon
Tiny grocery store treats and miniature beauty products come to life in this colorful guide to collecting hundreds of ad
Ages 4–8
DK Readers
Born to Be a Butterfly
Karen Wallace
For the curious child who marvels at garden visitors: watch a tiny egg transform into a magnificent monarch through simp
Ages 3–6
Axolotls! #1
Tags-A-Lotl Is It
C. W. Estes
For the child who loves playground games but sometimes needs a reminder about how to play fair and have fun with friends
Ages 5–7
Lee
Lee Finds His Calm
Little Wonder Press
For the child who experiences overwhelming big feelings and needs a gentle roadmap to find their way back to calm throug
Ages 3–8
Good Night, Fred
Rosemary Wells
A broken telephone leads to a night of brotherly bonding and unexpected fun as Fred and his big brother try to save the
Ages 3–6
Little Hippo #1
Little Hippo's New Baby
Harriet Ziefert
Little Hippo discovers that having a baby sister comes with big changes, featuring interactive flaps that reveal the hig
Ages 2–5
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 #1
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