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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,874 books about patience & waiting
0–3 yrs
1902 books
4–7 yrs
1796 books
8–11 yrs
185 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
A Pup Just for Me A Boy Just for Me
Dorothea P. Seeber
A boy longs for a puppy despite being offered every other pet imaginable, while the flip side of the book reveals the ex
Ages 4–8
The Bee Tree
Patricia Polacco
A father leads an ever-growing crowd on a chase through the countryside to find a hidden bee tree and show his daughter
Ages 4–8
Puffin Easy-to-Read
The Cow in the House
Harriet Ziefert
When the walls feel too close and the house too loud, a wise man offers a frustrated homeowner a very crowded, very funn
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
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Zay and Squirrel Garvy: A Boy and Animal Friendship
Elephant Paw
For the child who loves observing local wildlife and wants to know how to be a gentle friend to the small creatures in t
Ages 3–7
Big Girls Go Potty
Marianne Richmond
For the toddler ready to trade diapers for big girl underwear, this encouraging guide celebrates every small step toward
Ages 2–4
Take Joy! The Tasha Tudor Christmas Book
Tasha Tudor
Celebrate the season through a gentle collection of traditional carols, old-fashioned lore, and festive holiday projects
Ages 6–12
Charley #2
When Charley Met Grampa
Amy Hest
Henry is excited for Grampa to meet his new puppy on a snowy day, but it takes a lost hat for the two of them to finally
Ages 3–7
Sleeping Boy
Sonia Craddock
A young boy and his family fall under a magical slumber in this fairy-tale retelling of life in Berlin, waiting for the
Ages 5–9
Pecorino Sasquatch #2
Pecorino's First Concert
Alan Madison
Pecorino Sasquatch is known for being a bit silly, and a formal concert conducted by the great Pimplini is the ultimate
Ages 4–8
Read-It! Readers
Riley Flies a Kite
Susan Blackaby
For the child who needs a boost of confidence when things don't go right the first time. A gentle story about persistenc
Ages 5–7
Puffin Picture Books #81
Wild Flowers
Paxton Chadwick
For the budding naturalist who loves to explore the outdoors and wants to know the names of the flowers they find on a w
Ages 7–12
Usborne Cookbooks
Children's Book of Baking
Fiona Patchett
For the budding chef who wants to take charge in the kitchen. This spiral-bound guide empowers children to master basic
Ages 5–10
My Side of the Car
Kate Feiffer
A long-awaited zoo trip is threatened by a sudden rainstorm, but Sadie is determined to prove that the weather on her si
Ages 4–8
Sleepy, the Goodnight Buddy
Drew Daywalt
Roderick finally gets a stuffed animal to help him sleep, but the toy turns out to be more demanding and awake than he i
Ages 4–8
Old Bear and Friends #2
Little Bear's Trousers
Jane Hissey
Little Bear’s missing pants are being used for everything from ski hats to bone holders by the other toys in this playfu
Ages 2–6
The Poppy Seeds
Clyde Robert Bulla
In a village parched by drought, a young boy's determination to plant flowers might be the only thing that can melt a gr
Ages 7–10
Baby Goes to Market #4
M Is for Mango
Atinuke
For the curious toddler discovering the world through sounds and letters, this vibrant journey through a Nigerian mornin
Ages 3–7
Legends (in Their Own Lunchbox) #1
Stella: Circus Star
Meredith Costain
Stella is ready to be a circus star, but first she has to survive riding lessons and figure out how to stay in control o
Ages 6–9
Don't Push the Button! #4
Don't Shake the Present!
Bill Cotter
For the excited toddler who cannot wait to open their gifts, this high-energy story turns holiday anticipation into a pl
Ages 2–4
A Child's Garden: A Story of Hope
Michael Foreman
For children processing the weight of conflict or environmental loss, this story shows how a single act of nurturing can
Ages 5–10
Corduroy #4
Happy New Year, Corduroy
Don Freeman
For the toddler curious about how we celebrate the turning of the calendar with friends, food, and festive traditions.
Ages 2–5
Anno's Journey #2
Anno's Italy
Mitsumasa Anno
Wander through the rolling hills and busy piazzas of Italy to find tiny masterpieces, historical figures, and folklore h
Ages 4–12
A Clock for Beany
Lisa Bassett
Beany Bear receives a clock for his birthday, but he isn't quite sure how he feels about this new gift that measures the
Ages 3–7
Iggy Loomis #1
A Hagfish Called Shirley
Jennifer Allison
For the child who feels like their life is a series of embarrassing mishaps. This silly adventure helps kids laugh off t
Ages 7–10
