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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+
All Paws on Deck
All Paws on Deck Babysitting Luca Sharing Responsibilities Through Teamwork
Ems Paw-Mily
For the child learning that big jobs are easier when everyone helps. This story explores how a group of friends can mana
Ages 3–7
Bedtime Stories For Kids
Jessica Flowers
For the child who struggles to quiet their mind or feels anxious as the sun goes down, these calming tales use mindfulne
Ages 3–8
Arabella Miller's Tiny Caterpillar
written and ill. by Clare Jarrett
Delicate paper collages bring to life the small, rhythmic wonders of a caterpillar’s transformation in Arabella Miller’s
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
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I Love Books
Sweet Dreams, My Love!
Shelley Admont
For the little one who finds a thousand reasons to stay awake, this gentle story follows Jimmy the bunny as he discovers
Ages 2–6
The Magic String
Francene Sabin
For the child who loves hands-on play and mastering new tricks. This guide turns a simple piece of string into hours of
Ages 7–11
Good to Go
Gia Gambaro Blount, Laura Birek
For the family beginning the potty training journey, this supportive guide helps toddlers understand their bodies and ga
Ages 2–5
Very Hairy Bear
Alice Schertle
Soft pastel scenes follow a very furry bear through his seasonal routines, capturing the quiet warmth and changing color
Ages 2–5
The Rumor: A Jataka Tale from India
Jan Thornhill
A misunderstanding spirals out of control in this vibrant retelling of a classic Jataka tale featuring stunning Persian-
Ages 4–8
Miss Lollipop's Lion
Judy Varga
For the child who needs to see that even the biggest, wildest feelings can be managed with a mix of gentle kindness and
Ages 4–8
Grizz!
Eric A. Kimmel
Lucky goes seven long years without washing or cutting his hair in a wild quest to finally win the girl of his dreams.
Ages 5–9
Hippo and Rabbit in Three Short Tales
written and ill. by Jeff Mack
For friends who are opposites, these silly stories show how an excitable hippo and a calm rabbit navigate everyday probl
Ages 4–8
Told and Retold: Around the World with Aesop's Fables
Holly Berry
Vibrant linoleum block prints reimagining classic fables like The Ants and the Grasshopper with artistic influences from
Ages 4–8
Indian Two Feet #1
Indian Two Feet and His Horse
Margaret Friskey
For the child who longs for something they aren't quite big enough for yet. This gentle story explores the patient journ
Ages 4–7
Beginner Books
How to Love a Kitten
Michelle Meadows
A child discovers a hidden family of kittens under the porch and learns the gentle, patient steps of caring for them unt
Ages 2–6
Moxy Maxwell #3
Moxy Maxwell Does Not Love Practicing the Piano
Peggy Gifford
Recital day is approaching, but Moxy has a lot of very important distractions to attend to before she can actually sit d
Ages 8–12
A Donkey Reads
Muriel Mandell
A clever wise man in ancient Turkey attempts to avoid a tyrant's anger by convincing him that a simple donkey can be tau
Ages 5–9
The Spider Weaver
Margaret Musgrove
Two weavers in Ghana learn the intricate patterns of Kente cloth from a very talented spider in this traditional tale.
Ages 5–9
Mousie Love
Dori Chaconas
Tully wants to pop the big question to Frill, but a series of silly accidents and mishaps keeps getting in the way of he
Ages 3–7
Budgie & Boo
David McPhail
Budgie the bear and Boo the rabbit tend to their garden and solve problems together in a quiet celebration of loyal frie
Ages 3–6
Aggie and Ben #3
Aggie the Brave
Lori Ries
Ben worries through the night while his dog Aggie stays at the vet, then steps up to be the best caregiver possible duri
Ages 5–8
Elsina's Clouds
Jeanette Winter
In the midst of a dry season in South Africa, Elsina paints vibrant prayers for rain on the walls of her home to reach o
Ages 4–8
Magic in the Margins: A Medieval Tale of Bookmaking
W. Nikola-Lisa
Simon, a young apprentice scribe, searches for the spark of true imagination while learning to illuminate beautiful medi
Ages 6–10
Our Brother PJ
B McCall
For the child adjusting to a sibling who experiences the world differently. This gentle story helps families celebrate t
Ages 4–9
I Dream of a Journey
Akiko Miyakoshi
Within the walls of a small-town hotel, a quiet owner listens to the grand tales of his travelers and imagines the day h
Ages 3–7
