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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,878 books about patience & waiting
0–3 yrs
1904 books
4–7 yrs
1797 books
8–11 yrs
185 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Day Dad Joined... #1
The Day Dad Joined My Soccer Team
Maureen Fergus
When a dad accidentally joins the soccer game, his son has to take charge and teach him how to be a good sport on the fi
Ages 4–8
What If We...
Vivienne Chang, Eugenia Yoh
A young boy gets so swept up in imagining future adventures that he misses the wonderful things happening right in front
Ages 4–8
Sam and the Lucky Money
Karen Chinn
Young Sam carries his lucky money through the sights and sounds of Chinese New Year while trying to make the perfect cho
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
8 books
I Like to Read
Am I a Frog?
Lizzy Rockwell
For the curious child who wonders how creatures change and grow, this simple guide explores the magical transformation f
Ages 4–7
Sister Day!
Lisa Mantchev
For the child who feels overlooked when older siblings are busy. A heartwarming story about using creativity to bridge t
Ages 4–8
Fireman Small #1
Fireman Small
Wong Herbert Yee
Every time Fireman Small tries to get some rest, the bell rings and he must rush off to help another animal in need.
Ages 2–5
This Very Tree: A Story of 9/11, Resilience, and Regrowth
Sean Rubin
The resilient voice of a tree that survived the World Trade Center tragedy shares a moving perspective on recovery, regr
Ages 4–8
The High-Rise Private Eyes #6
The Case of the Fidgety Fox
Cynthia Rylant
Lizard must step up to help a lazy Skunk after a dancing mishap, turning a clumsy accident into a lesson on keeping your
Ages 6–9
Touch and Feel #2
Bedtime
Charlie Gardner
Soothing textures and simple scenes invite little hands to touch and feel their way through a calming evening routine.
Ages 0–3
Aesop Elementary School #1
The Fabled Fourth Graders of Aesop Elementary School
Candace Fleming
For the child who needs a playful way to look at classroom mishaps. This collection of funny school fables turns common
Ages 8–12
Dealing with Feelings #1
Sometimes I Feel Angry
Jaclyn Jaycox
Vivid photos and mindfulness activities help identify what it feels like to be angry and provide simple ways to manage t
Ages 4–7
The World of Beatrix Potter #2
The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin
Beatrix Potter
Nutkin the squirrel would much rather challenge an old owl with clever riddles than spend his day gathering nuts with th
Ages 3–7
A Baby for Grace
Ian Whybrow
Nora navigates the big changes at home when her parents return with a new baby brother.
Ages 2–6
The Baby-Sitters Club Mysteries #34
Abby and the Notorious Neighbor
Ann M. Martin
Stuck in bed with a boring illness, Abby spies on her neighbors through binoculars until she spots a notorious criminal
Ages 6–9
Everyone Says Goodnight
Hiroyuki Arai
Little Bear needs help getting ready for bed; turn the split pages to tuck in each animal friend and say goodnight to th
Ages 0–3
Country Fair
Elisha Cooper
From the heavy thud of an ox pull to the scent of fresh food, every detail of a local country fair comes alive in this q
Ages 4–8
The Berenstain Bears
The Berenstain Bears Say Good Night
Jan Berenstain
For the toddler who needs a gentle nudge toward sleep, this rhythmic story provides a soothing template for a calm and l
Ages 2–5
Maisy Goes to the Playground
Lucy Cousins
Maisy heads to the park for a day of fun, and you can pull the tabs to help her slide, swing, and play with her friends.
Ages 2–5
Zeke Meeks #4
Zeke Meeks vs the Pain-in-the-Neck Pets
D.L. Green
For the child who thinks they are ready for a pet but has not considered the messy reality of chores and responsibility.
Ages 7–10
Matt Christopher Sports Stories
Drag Strip Racer
Matt Christopher
Sixteen-year-old Ken inherits a powerful racing car and sets his sights on the high-speed, high-stakes world of the drag
Ages 9–13
Facts vs. Opinions vs. Robots
Michael Rex
Funny robots use concrete examples to help distinguish between what is true and how we feel in this playful guide to cri
Ages 4–8
The Pea in Peanut Butter
Allyn M. Stotz
When the peanut butter is all gone, the rest of the pantry items come to life to convince a picky eater to give them a t
Ages 4–8
Power and Glory
Emily Rodda
Levels, power-ups, and pixels collide with reality as a boy tries to conquer his newest video game despite constant inte
Ages 4–8
Maple Hill Farm #1
Our Animal Friends at Maple Hill Farm
Alice Provensen, Martin Provensen
Playful dogs, stubborn goats, and noisy geese come to life in this cozy tour of the many animals living at a busy New Yo
Ages 3–8
