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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+
Yoko & Friends: School Days #9
Practice Makes Perfect
Rosemary Wells
Yoko helps Timothy find his rhythm on the bells so he can shine during his big solo at the school talent show.
Ages 5–7
Just for a Day #2
Where Butterflies Grow
Joanne Ryder
Feel what it is like to creep as a caterpillar and then emerge with bright new wings in this poetic look at the life of
Ages 4–8
STAT: Standing Tall and Talented #4
Schooled
Amar'e Stoudemire
Eleven-year-old Amar'e is the youngest person on the court, but he must step up to a big new challenge when he is asked
Ages 8–12
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12–18 yrs
6 books
Santa Is Coming to...
Santa Is Coming to My House
Steve Smallman
For the child eagerly counting down the days until Christmas and wondering how Santa finds their house. This cozy story
Ages 2–5
Benny and Penny #3
The Toy Breaker
Geoffrey Hayes
Benny and Penny try to protect their favorite toys from their pestering cousin Bo during a backyard treasure hunt.
Ages 4–7
The Christmas Party A Model
Faith Jaques
For the child who loves working with their hands, this Victorian-style paper engineering book invites them to build a fe
Ages 8–12
Digby and Kate #2
Digby and Kate Again
Barbara Baker
Digby the dog and Kate the cat navigate the ups and downs of friendship while hunting, bicycling, and raking leaves toge
Ages 5–8
The Green Gourd
Tony Johnston
Ignoring a warning, an old woman picks a green gourd before it is ripe and quickly finds herself caught up in a wild fol
Ages 4–8
The Upstairs Cat
Karla Kuskin
Two cats—one mean and old, the other lean and young—spend all their energy bickering in a rhythmic story about the point
Ages 4–8
Littlejim #3
Littlejim's Gift
Gloria Houston
For the child learning that the most meaningful gifts come from the heart, especially when they require choosing someone
Ages 7–11
On Our Way to English
What Fine Gardeners
Rigby
For the child who loves getting their hands dirty or watching seeds sprout. This gentle reader encourages a love for nat
Ages 5–7
Two Wheels
David Gibb
For the child wobbling through their first attempts at a big-kid bike, this rhythmic story celebrates the grit and joy o
Ages 3–7
Mr. Panda
Please, Mr. Panda
Steve Antony
Mr. Panda has a delicious plate of doughnuts to share, but he only gives them to the animals who remember to use their b
Ages 3–6
A Dance with Santa Claus
Sandra Boynton
For the child who is counting down the days until Christmas and finds magic in the rhythm of the holiday. A joyful invit
Ages 2–5
Six Sleepy Sheep
Jeffie Ross Gordon
Join six restless sheep as they tumble through silly antics and playful attempts to finally close their eyes and fall ba
Ages 2–5
Dreamland
Noah Klocek
Amelie loves to dream, but sometimes her dreams are hard to find. Tonight, she must go on a brave search through the nig
Ages 3–7
Just One More Big Books #3
Just One More
Frederick Franck
For the early learner exploring the joy of numbers and rhythm. This playful tale uses a balancing act to help children g
Ages 3–6
Mother Bruce
Bruce's Big Move
Ryan T. Higgins
Bruce the bear just wants a quiet, rodent-free home, but his plan to move away from three rowdy mice and four geese does
Ages 3–8
Gossie & Friends
Ollie
Olivier Dunrea
For the little one who isn't quite ready to join the group or needs a bit of extra time to feel brave enough to try some
Ages 0–4
Tallulah #1
Tallulah's Tutu
Marilyn Singer
Tallulah is ready for her beautiful ballet tutu right now, but she has to learn that the best performances come after a
Ages 4–8
Usborne Baby's Day
Baby's Potty
Felicity Brooks
For toddlers starting their potty training journey, this gentle board book explains the transition from diapers to the p
Ages 1–3
Bear and Mouse #6
A Christmas for Bear
Bonny Becker
For friends who express love in very different ways, this cozy tale explores the balance between a preference for quiet
Ages 4–8
C. R. Mudgeon
Leslie Muir
C. R. Mudgeon likes every day to be exactly the same, but his quiet routine is turned upside down when a lively new neig
Ages 4–8
Shelter Dog
Dee Smith
A hopeful family visits a local shelter to find the perfect four-legged companion to join their home.
Ages 3–7