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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+
Charlie The Cavalier Begs for Attention
Lisa M. Rusczyk
For the child who feels overlooked when adults are busy, this story follows a pup's silly attempts to get noticed and fi
Ages 2–6
Milo Gets Grumpy
Amelia Owens
For the child who woke up on the wrong side of the bed and needs help finding their way back to a better mood.
Ages 3–7
Comparing Pets
Is a Dog or a Cat the Pet for Me?
Jaclyn Jaycox
For the family ready to welcome a new furry friend but unsure where to start. This guide compares dogs and cats to help
Ages 5–8
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12–18 yrs
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Feeling Creatures
The Angry Creature
Aleks Kashaev
For the child who experiences big bursts of anger and needs help cooling down. This story provides gentle tools to under
Ages 3–7
The Amanda Mysteries #1
Keep Your Eye on Amanda!
Avi
For the child learning to balance their own fun with the responsibility of looking after a younger, more impulsive sibli
Ages 7–10
Piggie Pip
Piggie Pip's Birthday
For the child counting down the days until their big celebration, this sweet story captures the excitement of sharing a
Ages 2–5
Dogger's Garage Band
Let's Play Together
Richard Frank
For parents and teachers looking to foster kindness on the playground. This collection offers cooperative games that tur
Ages 3–8
Sleepy Boy
Polly Kanevsky
Soft, dreamy illustrations and soothing text create a quiet atmosphere perfect for settling down at the end of a long da
Ages 2–5
Wubbity the Wubb
Wubbity the Wubb Gets Ready for Bed
J. Sandhu
For the child who needs a predictable routine to transition from playtime to sleep. This gentle story follows a sweet ch
Ages 2–5
Sam's Great Mission
Geraldine Oades-Sese
For the child who uses play to process big feelings, this story helps bridge the gap between their superhero imagination
Ages 4–8
Snoozers
Sandra Boynton
For toddlers who need a gentle nudge toward sleep, these seven tiny tales use rhyming animals and easy-to-turn tabs to c
Ages 0–4
A Blue Butterfly: A Story About Claude Monet
Bijou Le Tord
Soft watercolors and poetic language tell the story of Claude Monet, the artist who spent his life capturing the light a
Ages 4–8
Tick-Tock, Drip-Drop!
Nicola Moon
The dripping of a faucet and the ticking of a clock keep Rabbit wide awake in this rhythmic tale of nighttime sounds.
Ages 2–5
Looking for Sleepy
Maribeth Boelts
Soft colors and gentle illustrations follow the quiet moments of a bedtime routine as a little one looks for the feeling
Ages 0–3
Amazing Chinese Inventions #1
The Story of Chopsticks
Ying Chang Compestine
For the curious child who wonders how everyday things came to be, this playful tale explores problem-solving through a f
Ages 4–8
The Fox in the Library
Lorenz Pauli
For the child who needs to see how rules and boundaries can lead to discovery. A curious fox learns that the library is
Ages 4–8
Just Me and My Mom
Mercer Mayer
For the child who loves special outings but sometimes finds big days a bit overwhelming. A gentle, funny look at a toddl
Ages 2–5
Kid Dinosaur Billy Getting Ready for Bedtime
Sebastian R.Jones
For the child who needs a gentle nudge to follow their evening routine. Join Billy the dinosaur as he tackles brushing,
Ages 2–5
Two Monsters and Me - Everybody gets Angry: A Fun Picture Children’s Book about Anger Management.
George Nesty
For the child who struggles with big bursts of temper, this story uses friendly monsters to teach simple ways to stay ca
Ages 3–7
New Baby #3
Look at Me!
Rachel Fuller
For the toddler or preschooler feeling overlooked after the arrival of a new sibling, this gentle board book validates t
Ages 1–4
The Cosmic Ballet: A Solar Eclipse Adventure
Gel See
For the child who feels small in a big universe and wants to understand the magic of how planets and stars move together
Ages 4–9
Greg Paprocki Alphabet Board Books
S Is for School: A Classroom Alphabet
Greg Paprocki
For the curious toddler preparing for their first classroom experience. Explore the wonders of school through vibrant, v
Ages 0–4
I Am Here: My Mindful Morning
Lizelle Marpa Tucci
For the child who feels overwhelmed by the morning rush, this soothing guide uses sensory grounding and affirmations to
Ages 3–7
365 Bedtime Stories
Alice Sankey
For the child who needs a predictable end of day routine: these very short stories provide a gentle, rhythmic transition
Ages 3–8
