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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+
Clifford the Big Red Dog #27
Clifford's Bedtime
Norman Bridwell
For the child who uses every trick in the book to delay sleep, this gentle story follows Clifford as he navigates his ni
Ages 2–5
Scientists in the Field
Emi and the Rhino Scientist
Mary Kay Carson
For the child who loves wildlife and wonders how scientists actually work to save species from the brink of extinction t
Ages 10–14
Field Guide to the Grumpasaurus
Edward Hemingway
Watch out for the scaly, pouty creature known as the Grumpasaurus, a master of outrageous tantrums who looks a lot like
Ages 4–7
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12–18 yrs
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Cookie and Peanut #1
Cookie Meets Peanut
Bethenny Frankel
Cookie the dog is used to being the star of the house, but everything changes when Mommy brings home a tiny new human na
Ages 4–8
Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum #1
I Am Cleopatra
Brooke Vitale
Xavier travels back in time to meet young Cleopatra, who shows him the most effective and polite way to ask his parents
Ages 5–7
Find Me #2
Catch Me
Anders Arhoj
Big Meow and Little Woof lead a chase through detailed scenes that can be read from front to back and back again for dou
Ages 3–5
Mr. Gumpy #2
Mr. Gumpy's Motor Car
John Burningham
The car is getting very crowded as Mr. Gumpy invites all his human and animal friends for a drive, but the real trouble
Ages 2–5
Musk Ox #2
Musk Ox Counts
Erin Cabatingan
Counting from one to ten becomes a hilarious challenge when a stubborn musk ox decides to ignore the rules, much to the
Ages 3–7
Bad Kitty #13
Bad Kitty Goes On Vacation
Nick Bruel
Kitty is heading to Love Love Angel Kitty World with Uncle Murray, but a travel disaster forces this grumpy cat to rely
Ages 7–10
Hot Day on Abbott Avenue
Karen English
A sweltering afternoon of stony silence between two friends finally breaks when the rhythmic snap of a jump rope makes i
Ages 4–8
Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site #8
Construction Site: Farming Strong All Year Long
Sherri Duskey Rinker
From planting seeds in the spring to building winter shelters, six hardworking farm vehicles use rhythmic teamwork to ke
Ages 2–5
Adventure Annie #2
Adventure Annie Goes to Kindergarten
Toni Buzzeo
Annie is ready for action on her first day of kindergarten, but she must figure out how to keep her love for big adventu
Ages 3–6
Hogwash!
Karma Wilson
Stubborn pigs stage a standoff against a sudsy cleaning until a determined farmer realizes that a messy mud bath might b
Ages 3–7
The Barkers #2
A New Barker in the House
Tomie dePaola
Twins Moffie and Morgie prepare for a big change in their household as they get ready to welcome an adopted three-year-o
Ages 4–8
Noodle the Pug
Noodle and the No Bones Day
Jonathan Graziano
Noodle the pug shows us that some days you have the energy to tackle the world, and other days you just need to be a flo
Ages 4–8
Blossom and Boo
Stay Up Late
Dawn Apperley
Blossom and Boo brave the hooting owls and creaky branches of the forest after dark to discover that nighttime is for sl
Ages 2–5
Julian Rodriguez #2
Invasion of the Relatives
Alexander Stadler
Imaginary space warrior Julian Rodriguez must defend his home against an incoming invasion of unhygienic, genetically li
Ages 7–10
Tales from Duckport #3
Thirsty Thursday
Phyllis Root
Bonnie and her farm animals team up to reach a passing cloud and bring a much-needed drink to a garden of thirsty flower
Ages 4–8
Rory the Dinosaur #2
Rory the Dinosaur Wants a Pet
Liz Climo
Rory the Dinosaur is on a mission to find the perfect pet, only to realize that sometimes a new friend is looking for yo
Ages 3–6
Beautiful Day!: Petite Poems for All Seasons
Rodoula Pappa
Delicate haiku and vibrant illustrations of origami and carp kites follow a young boy as he finds beauty in the changing
Ages 4–8
Violet and Victor #1
Violet and Victor Write the Most Fabulous Fairy Tale
Alice Kuipers
For siblings who struggle to agree on how to play together, this charming tale shows how different perspectives can crea
Ages 4–8
January Brings the Snow
Sara Coleridge
Follow a tiny mouse family through the seasons as they hide behind flaps, celebrating the unique changes each month brin
Ages 2–5
The Wee Hours
Stephanie Watson
For children who feel restless when the house is quiet, this story turns middle-of-the-night wakefulness into a whimsica
Ages 3–6
10 Minutes till Bedtime
Peggy Rathmann
A surprise visit from a family of hamsters turns a little boy’s evening routine into a high-speed countdown to sleep.
Ages 2–5
