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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+
Toddler Tools #12
Outdoor Time
Elizabeth Verdick
For toddlers who need help navigating the transition from indoor play to outdoor exploration, this guide builds exciteme
Ages 1–3
Splat the Cat: I Can Read!
Quick Chicks
Rob Scotton
Splat’s school project goes haywire when the chicken eggs he is watching hatch overnight and the chicks begin hiding all
Ages 4–7
Panda Cake
Rosalie Seidler
Willy helps gather all the ingredients for a special panda cake, only to find himself left out when the baking is finall
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
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Tomie's Little Christmas Pageant
Tomie dePaola
Excitement builds in the classroom as Tomie and his friends prepare their costumes and lines for a special play about th
Ages 3–7
Pebble Plus
From Bud to Blossom
Gail Saunders-Smith
Step into the orchard to see exactly how tiny tree buds open into green leaves and delicate blossoms before becoming app
Ages 3–7
How Things Are Made
From Tree to Table
Susan Ring
Vibrant photos follow the sticky journey of maple sap as it is tapped from trees, boiled down to syrup, and sent to mark
Ages 5–8
Mr. Bear's Chair
Thomas Graham
When Mrs. Bear’s favorite seat breaks, Mr. Bear spends a busy day sawing and hammering to build a sturdy replacement tha
Ages 3–6
Night Shift Daddy
Eileen Spinelli
A father and daughter share a deep bond of love and respect as they navigate the quiet moments of his night shift schedu
Ages 3–7
Big Bird Shares a Snack
Ernie Kwiat
Big Bird and Abby are busy setting the table for a delicious snack when an unexpected visitor knocks at the door.
Ages 0–3
Learn to Read
The Lazy Bird
Happy Books
For the child who struggles to start their chores or finish their work when more exciting things are calling.
Ages 3–6
Words and Pictures
Grandpa Bud
Siobhan Dodds
Grandpa Bud is busy in the kitchen, cooking up an enormous feast for his granddaughter and the long list of guests he ex
Ages 3–7
Bedtime for Mommy
Amy Krouse Rosenthal
The tables are turned when a child has to handle a wiggly, stalling parent who uses every excuse to delay the final tuck
Ages 3–7
Katie #1
Katie Loves the Kittens
John Himmelman
For the child whose big feelings and high energy sometimes overwhelm their friends. This story helps kids learn that bei
Ages 3–7
All Round the Year
E. Nesbit
For the child curious about the changing world outside their window, this classic collection of nature poems gently intr
Ages 3–8
The Snowy Nap
Jan Brett
Hedgie the hedgehog refuses to sleep through the season after hearing about the wonders of winter, from icicles to snow-
Ages 4–8
The Boomerang Book
M. J. Hanson
For the curious child who loves working with their hands, this guide transforms cardboard and plywood into flying toys t
Ages 8–14
The Sleepy Little Alphabet
Judy Sierra
For the parent of a preschooler who finds every excuse to delay bedtime. This playful alphabet story transforms the nigh
Ages 2–5
Max Counts His Chickens
Rosemary Wells
Easter egg hunting becomes a test of patience for Max as his sister Ruby finds all the chicks, until a final surprise ch
Ages 3–5
A Tale as Tall as Jacob: Misadventures with My Brother
Samantha Edwards
For the sibling who feels invisible or frustrated by a brother or sister's big behaviors. This memoir explores growing u
Ages 8–12
Papa and the Pioneer Quilt
Jean Van Leeuwen
During a long wagon train journey to Oregon, a young girl preserves her family’s history by collecting scraps of fabric
Ages 5–9
Karen Katz Lift-the-Flap Books
My Big Girl Potty
Karen Katz
For the toddler ready to trade diapers for big-girl undies. This interactive book provides a gentle, encouraging roadmap
Ages 1–3
Jack #2
Breakfast for Jack
Pat Schories
A boy and his dog lead the way through a wordless morning adventure where the pictures tell the whole story of their bre
Ages 3–6
A Fiddle for Angus
Budge Wilson
For the child who feels like the only one in the family without a special talent or hobby, this story celebrates the pat
Ages 4–8
Miko Wants a Dog
Brigitte Weninger
Miko absolutely loves dogs, and his enthusiasm leads to a clever solution where he gets to share a furry friend with som
Ages 2–5
