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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,876 books about patience & waiting
0–3 yrs
1902 books
4–7 yrs
1797 books
8–11 yrs
185 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Alexander #2
Alexander, Who Used to Be Rich Last Sunday
Judith Viorst
Money has a way of disappearing instantly for Alexander, who watches his savings vanish on impulse buys until he is left
Ages 4–8
The Baby, the Bed, and the Rose
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Baby Molly is crying, but no one can figure out why. Her two big brothers watch her first steps and finally realize exac
Ages 2–6
Play-Along Books
The House that Bear Built
Michaela Muntean
Follow Bear through every blueprint and beam as he constructs a home, using an illustrated card game to guide each step
Ages 3–7
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12–18 yrs
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Germano Zullo
Watch the world whiz by from a train window as a young girl travels toward her grandmother's house and thinks about the
Ages 5–9
Life Cycles
The Life Cycle of a Chicken
Lisa Trumbauer
Follow the amazing transformation of a chicken from a tiny egg to a full-grown bird through simple text and clear photog
Ages 5–7
Pig the Pug #4
Pig the Star
Aaron Blabey
Pig the Pug is determined to be the center of attention at a photo shoot, but his plan to hog all the costumes might jus
Ages 3–7
Heads and Tails #4
Heads and Tails: Underwater
John Canty
Nippy claws, eight flexible arms, and singing giants hide within these pages—can you guess which sea creature is appeari
Ages 2–6
DK Readers
A Bed for the Winter
DK
The most fascinating thing you'll learn is how different animals find or build the perfect cozy spots to sleep all the w
Ages 3–5
Gossie & Friends #10
Gideon & Otto
Olivier Dunrea
Gideon the gosling goes everywhere with his toy octopus, until a tumble off a wall sends Otto on an unexpected solo adve
Ages 2–5
The Honeybee
Kirsten Hall
Vibrant verses follow a fuzzy honeybee as it zips and buzzes from bloom to bloom in a colorful, rhythmic celebration of
Ages 4–8
What Does It Mean To Be...? #2
What Does It Mean to Be Present?
Rana DiOrio
For the child whose mind is always racing or who struggles to slow down and notice the world. A gentle guide to mindfuln
Ages 4–8
What Color Was the Sky Today?
Miela Ford
Watch as the sky transforms from morning light to afternoon storms, revealing a beautiful palette of colors as the weath
Ages 2–5
Compass Point Phonics Readers
A Bear's Year
Amy Levin
A mother bear and her growing cubs spend their days exploring the wild, with gentle rhythmic text designed to help new r
Ages 5–7
Does Grandma Have an Elmo Elephant Jungle Kit?
Laura Joffe Numeroff
Donald worries a weekend at his grandparents' house will be boring and tries to pack every single toy he owns to survive
Ages 6–9
DJ Funkyfoot #3
The Show Must Go Oink
Tom Angleberger
A chihuahua butler finds himself in over his head as he tries to manage the increasingly ridiculous demands and disaster
Ages 6–9
Little Critter
Just Shopping With Mom
Mercer Mayer
For the child who struggles to stay calm in stores or has trouble when Mom says no to a treat.
Ages 3–7
The Viper
Lisa Thiesing
Peggy the pig is shivering in her boots as a mysterious caller named the Viper counts down the days until his arrival in
Ages 4–8
Swan Harbor: A Nature Counting Book
Laura Rankin
Nature moves through the four seasons of a peaceful harbor, inviting you to count plants and animals from one to twenty.
Ages 3–7
We Hide, You Seek
Jose Aruego, Ariane Dewey
Camouflaged creatures wait to be found in their wild habitats in this classic visual game of hide-and-seek across the sa
Ages 3–7
Hannah's Temper
Celia Berridge
Frustration builds and a bad mood takes over when a toddler has a day where absolutely everything seems to go wrong.
Ages 2–5
One Potato
Sue Porter
Tensions rise in the barnyard when a crafty goat decides he wants the very last potato all to himself.
Ages 3–7
Nursery Collection #7
Olly and Me
Shirley Hughes
Olly and his big sister find joy in the simplest moments, from dancing and playing with friends to taking quiet walks in
Ages 2–5
Islamic Kids Library
Stories to Teach Islamic Manners to Kids
Aasma S.
For the child learning how to navigate daily life with kindness, this collection of stories uses relatable moments to mo
Ages 5–10
Teach Me About
Potty Training for Girls
Joy Berry
For the toddler ready to trade diapers for big-girl underwear. This gentle guide explains the potty process with simple
Ages 1–3
