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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+
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 and Ruby
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
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12–18 yrs
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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
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 #6
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
Penny and Pocket
Gwenda Turner
A Jack Russell terrier and an abandoned kitten form an unlikely bond in this heartwarming tale based on true events.
Ages 3–7
Frog and Toad
4 Classic Stories of Friendship
Arnold Lobel
For the child learning that friendship means accepting a grumpy mood or sharing a quiet moment, these timeless tales off
Ages 4–8
The Parashah Series #10
Miketz
Daniel Malichi
For children processing big changes or family conflict, this retelling of Joseph's journey in Egypt offers a look at res
Ages 5–10
Toddler Tools #11
Try-Again Time
Elizabeth Verdick
For the toddler who gets frustrated when blocks tumble or shoes won't go on, this gentle guide helps little ones learn t
Ages 1–4
Pete the Kitty
Pete the Kitty and the Groovy Playdate
James Dean, Kimberly Dean
For the child who struggles to let go of their favorite things during a playdate. This kitty story turns sharing from a
Ages 2–5
Llama Llama Netflix
Secret Santa Surprise
Anna Dewdney
For the preschooler experiencing their first classroom gift exchange, this gentle story navigates the anticipation and j
Ages 2–5
Howard B. Wigglebottom #6
Howard B. Wigglebottom Learns It's OK to Back Away
Howard Binkow
For the child who struggles with big feelings and impulsivity, this gentle guide teaches a simple 'back away' strategy t
Ages 4–8
Little Critter
Merry Christmas, Little Critter!
Mercer Mayer
For the child eagerly counting down the days until Christmas, this cozy story follows Little Critter as he navigates the
Ages 3–7
Teo the Little Bear #2
Learn to Relax with Teo
Daniela Vega
For the child who struggles to handle big emotions or needs help slowing down. Teo teaches practical breathing and mindf
Ages 4–8
Llama! #3
Be Calmer, Llama!
Rosamund Lloyd
For the toddler experiencing big bursts of frustration or energy. This tactile board book offers sensory tools and simpl
Ages 1–4
Islamic Kids Library
Prophet Muhammad's Hadith Stories for Kids
Aasma S.
For children beginning to navigate social interactions and moral choices, these stories offer gentle guidance on buildin
Ages 7–12
My First Muslim
My First Muslim Potty Book
Yousfa Janjua
For Muslim families beginning the toilet training journey, this guide blends practical steps with Islamic etiquette to m
Ages 1–3
It's OK to Feel
It's OK to Feel Excited
Mona Vayda
For the child who gets so excited they can't sit still or keep their voice down. Validates the 'bubbly' feeling of joy w
Ages 3–7
If You Give a...
Mouse Cookie Delights: 3 Bites
Laura Numeroff
For the parent of a busy toddler who loves to see how one small request can lead to a world of funny, messy, and never-e
Ages 1–4
Grumpy Monkey Graphic Novels #1
Freshly Squeezed
Suzanne Lang
For the child who struggles with interruptions or having their plans derailed by friends. Jim Panzee navigates social fr
Ages 4–6
Moral Stories for Kids #3
Moral Stories for Kids, Vol. 3
Dabadoo Dodoon
For the child navigating early social hurdles, these short fables provide gentle guidance on choosing kindness, honesty,
Ages 3–8
