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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,881 books about patience & waiting
0–3 yrs
1906 books
4–7 yrs
1798 books
8–11 yrs
185 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Baby Truck Bedtime
J. D. Davis
For the child who loves things that go but struggles to settle down when the day is done. This gentle story helps little
Ages 1–4
Sid
Time to Go, Sid!
Isabel Greenberg
For the parent whose toddler turns leaving the park into an epic quest, this humorous story celebrates a child's vibrant
Ages 3–6
Granddaddy's Turn: A Journey to the Ballot Box
Michael S. Bandy, Eric Stein
For children processing the concept of fairness and systemic injustice, this story follows a grandfather's dignity while
Ages 6–9
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12–18 yrs
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Apple Farmer Annie
Monica Wellington
Annie spends her days picking and sorting the very best fruit from her orchard to share with neighbors at the bustling f
Ages 3–7
Patrick #2
Patrick Eats His Peas and Other Stories
Geoffrey Hayes
From a messy breakfast to a splashy bath, Patrick the little teddy bear turns the everyday routines of a toddler's life
Ages 4–6
Moshi Moshi Kawaii #1
Where Is Strawberry Princess Moshi?
Mind Wave Inc.
For the child who loves tiny details and sparkly adventures, this vibrant search-and-find keeps little hands busy and ey
Ages 4–8
Time for Us
Rebecca Walker
For the child needing extra reassurance during transitions or busy days. This soothing, rhyming story celebrates the ste
Ages 2–5
Rosie's Babies
Martin Waddell
While Mom puts the baby to sleep, Rosie stays busy tending to her own stuffed animal "babies" with the very same care an
Ages 2–5
Fairy Folk of Leafy Wood #1
Fern's Holiday
Jane Cabrera
For the preschooler anticipating their first big trip. Fern the dog helps little ones navigate the excitement and choice
Ages 2–5
Starla Jean #2
Starla Jean Takes the Cake
Elana K. Arnold
For the child learning to balance their own big ideas with the needs of a sibling or family event.
Ages 6–9
Moss #2
That'll Do, Moss
Betty Levin
Diane tries to build a bond with a border collie named Moss while helping a family navigate a summer filled with unexpec
Ages 8–12
How to Catch a Clover Thief
Elise Parsley
For the child who gets a little too intense about protecting their toys or treasures, this silly forest mystery highligh
Ages 4–8
You Don't Want a... #2
You Don't Want a Dragon!
Ame Dyckman
For the child who thinks a mythical pet is the answer to everything. This silly guide explores the messy reality of owni
Ages 4–8
All the Awake Animals Are Almost Asleep
Crescent Dragonwagon
Antelopes, bears, and creatures of all kinds settle down for the night in this rhyming A-to-Z journey toward sleep.
Ages 2–5
Wilderness Ridge #1
Turkey Hunt Tradition
Monica Roe
For the child eager to join grown-up traditions and learn the responsibilities of being out in nature with family.
Ages 6–9
The Very Series #2
The Very Busy Spider
Eric Carle
While every farm animal tries to coax her into playing, one determined little spider stays focused on the rhythmic, tact
Ages 1–4
Charlie and Lola #5
I Am Really, Really Concentrating
Lauren Child
For the child who gets easily distracted or feels discouraged when they aren't naturally good at something. Lola learns
Ages 3–7
No Nap
Eve Bunting
Dad tries every trick in the book to get Susie to sleep, but the more he plays, the more wide awake she becomes while he
Ages 2–5
Snap Books: Gardening Guides
Indoor Gardening
Lisa J. Amstutz
Transform your windowsill or tabletop with easy gardening projects designed specifically for the limited space and condi
Ages 7–10
Clayton Parker Really Really Really Has to Pee
Cinco Paul
For the child who waits until the last second to use the bathroom. A hilarious, rhyming cautionary tale about the import
Ages 4–8
My Rows and Piles of Coins
Tololwa Marti Mollel
A young Tanzanian boy diligently fills his secret money box coin by coin, hoping to buy a bicycle that will help his fam
Ages 4–8
The Balancing Girl
Berniece Rabe
A determined first grader uses her impressive ability to balance objects on her crutches and wheelchair to plan a show-s
Ages 4–8
Winnie-the-Pooh Storybooks
Pooh Goes Visiting
A. A. Milne, Stephen Krensky
Winnie-the-Pooh's appetite for honey leads to a tight squeeze when he tries to leave Rabbit's house and finds himself co
Ages 4–8
Summer with Tommy Training a Wild Pony
Caroline Silver
For the child who dreams of their own horse and needs to understand the quiet dedication, patience, and hard work requir
Ages 8–12