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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+
Everything You Need for a Treehouse
Carter Higgins
Gather your twine, timber, and imagination to build a secret sanctuary high among the branches where only your wildest d
Ages 3–8
The Goodnight Train
The Goodnight Train Rolls On!
June Sobel
For toddlers who need help settling down at the end of the day, this rhythmic journey uses soothing sounds and gentle im
Ages 2–5
I Spy Classic #12
Gold Challenger!
Jean Marzollo
For the child who loves a mental workout, this intricate search-and-find book uses rhyming riddles to turn hidden object
Ages 6–10
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12–18 yrs
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Salt: A Russian Folktale
Jane Langton
Ivan may be the youngest son, but his patience and clever eye for trade allow him to turn a simple cargo into a royal fo
Ages 4–9
Aunt Nancy #3
Aunt Nancy and the Bothersome Visitors
Phyllis Root
For children learning to set boundaries with tricky people, these funny tales show how a little wit and a cool head can
Ages 6–9
Big Brown Bear #2
Birthday Surprise
David McPhail
For the child learning that the best part of a birthday is the love you put into a gift for a friend. A sweet introducti
Ages 4–7
Hello Reader!
The Cows Are in the Corn
James Young
For the child who loves the chaos of animals on the loose, this rhythmic story provides a calming way to navigate farmya
Ages 3–6
Are You Asleep, Rabbit?
Alison Campbell, Julia Barton
Bedtime is difficult for Donald because he cannot stop worrying about the little rabbit he brought in from the outdoors.
Ages 3–7
Building the Book Cathedral
David Macaulay
Thirteenth-century stonecutters and craftsmen labor for generations to raise a massive Gothic cathedral from the ground
Ages 9–14
Lionel #5
Lionel in the Spring
Stephen Krensky
For the child exploring the changing world outside, these gentle stories help navigate the chores and charms of a new se
Ages 6–9
Bitter Bananas
Isaac Olaleye
For the child learning to navigate frustration and find clever ways to handle difficult situations without losing their
Ages 4–8
Usborne First Book of Petcare
Small Pets
Rose Hill
For the child who is ready for the responsibility of their first pet. This gentle guide helps families choose and care f
Ages 5–8
Starbright Stables #1
Mini Horse Mischief
Mari Bolte
For the child who loves animals and is learning that even the best-behaved pets (and friends) can sometimes cause a litt
Ages 6–9
Deltas
Kimberly Hutmacher
For the young explorer curious about why land looks the way it does. This simple guide explains how rushing water and ti
Ages 5–8
Where's the...? #2
Here Comes a Bus
Harriet Ziefert
Lift the flaps to see where every colorful bus is headed in this playful guessing game set right at the bus stop.
Ages 1–4
What the World Could Make: A Story of Hope
Holly M. McGhee
For children who need a quiet moment of reassurance, this lyrical tale follows a rabbit and a crow as they find hope in
Ages 4–8
The Prince and the Pee
Greg Gormley
Prince Freddie is ready to fight a dragon, but a desperate need for a bathroom and a long line of ogres might be his big
Ages 3–7
Oma and Bobo
Amy Schwartz
Grandmother Oma and a dog named Bobo learn to understand each other as they work together on basic commands like sit, st
Ages 4–8
Ladybug Girl Early Readers
Papa's Home
David Soman
For the child who misses their parent during the long workday and needs a gentle reminder that love spans any distance.
Ages 4–8
Service Pups in Training #1
Cha Cha Stays Calm
Mari Bolte
For the child who experiences big feelings of worry or frustration in everyday moments. Learn simple mindfulness tools t
Ages 4–7
The Third Prince
Rachel Flynn
Princess Glori is tired of waiting for her prince to arrive, but her impatient wishes lead to a series of chaotic and hu
Ages 7–10
The Very Impatient Caterpillar #2
The Little Butterfly That Could
Ross Burach
For the child feeling small and overwhelmed by a big challenge. This hilarious story helps kids face their 'what-ifs' an
Ages 4–8
Sleep Tight, Charlie
Michaël Escoffier
For the child who finds every excuse to delay sleep, this silly bunny's nighttime frustrations turn bedtime resistance i
Ages 5–8
Koala and the Flower
Mary Murphy
A curious koala heads to the library to solve a leafy mystery and discovers exactly what it takes to help a tiny flower
Ages 2–5
