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Patience & Waiting

Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit

3,878 books about patience & waiting

0–3 yrs1904 books

4–7 yrs1797 books

8–11 yrs185 books

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Islamic Kids Library

Stories to Teach Islamic Manners to Kids

For the child learning how to navigate daily life with kindness, this collection of stories uses relatable moments to mo

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Potty Training for Girls

For the toddler ready to trade diapers for big-girl underwear. This gentle guide explains the potty process with simple

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Hide-and-Seek Mommy

For the little one who craves connection when you are busy, this silly tale celebrates how play can bridge the gap betwe

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12–18 yrs

8 books

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Toddler Tools

Manners Time

Elizabeth Verdick

For the toddler learning to navigate their world with kindness, this gentle guide introduces the magic words and social

Ages 0–3

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Help Hungry Henry #1

Help Hungry Henry Deal with Anger

Esther Pia Cordova

For the child who struggles with big bursts of frustration. Henry the monster helps little ones identify the physical si

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Piggle the Pig #2

For the child who loves a challenge and needs help focusing, this interactive search-and-find adventure turns party plan

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The Turbo Class #5

Stink Bombs Are Just Feelings Too

Dominik Mikulaschek

For the child who struggles with big, smelly moods that feel permanent. This clever story uses a gross-out metaphor to s

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Operation: Puppy Patrol

For families preparing to welcome a new four-legged friend, this story helps children understand the excitement and resp

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Scholastic News Nonfiction Readers: How Things Grow

From Seed to Dandelion

For the curious child who loves blowing on dandelion puffs and wonders how those tiny umbrellas turn into bright yellow

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Scottie Goes Potty

Tarryn C. Roberts

For toddlers beginning their big kid journey, this gentle guide follows Scottie through the steps of using the toilet wi

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Boy Athletes Mental Skills

Outwork Everyone for Boy Athletes

For the young athlete who wants to level up their game by building a relentless work ethic and the mental toughness need

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Lucy and Tom #3

Lucy and Tom at the Seaside

Sun, sand, and donkeys await at the beach as Lucy and Tom spend a perfect family afternoon building castles and explorin

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Curious George Builds an Igloo

For the curious child who loves to figure out how things work. George explores the science of snow and the rewarding pro

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Archie and the Accidental Chicken Heroes #3

Anita Sachlikidis

For families dreaming of a backyard coop, this guide provides the practical steps and gentle encouragement needed to sta

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Teo the Little Bear #3

Teo and the Calm Forest

For the child who struggles with big bursts of energy or restless thoughts. This gentle story introduces sensory awarene

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The Little Llama's Adventures #4

The Little Llama Gets a Cat

For the child who has been asking for a pet, this sweet story explores the excitement and responsibility of welcoming a

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My Dragon Books #1

Potty Train Your Dragon

For the toddler who is nervous about starting the potty or needs a gentle nudge to recognize their body's signals throug

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The Grinch Takes a Vacation

For the child who finds it hard to switch off their 'grumpy' side, even when they are supposed to be having fun on vacat

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Learn to Make New Friends

For the child feeling nervous about their first day of daycare or school, this guide provides simple steps to help them

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Josephine and Christmas

For the family looking to capture the cozy magic of holiday traditions and the excitement of preparing for Christmas alo

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Richard Carlson Jr.'s Bilingual Picture Books #1

Richard Carlson Jr.

For the curious toddler beginning to notice the passage of time, this bilingual guide uses daily routines to make clocks

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Little Golden Book Biography

Lori Haskins Houran

For the little dreamer who loves animals and the outdoors, this gentle biography shows how a childhood passion can grow

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Don't Push the Button! #2

Don't Push the Button! A Christmas Adventure

For the curious toddler who finds it impossible to follow the rules when a shiny red button is involved. A playful way t

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The Best Me I Can Be

I Can Cooperate!

Working together makes everything easier. This simple story shows how cooperation helps friends play and learn as a team