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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+
Christmas Mouse
Anne Mortimer
For the child who loves the magic of holiday traditions, this story captures the excitement of preparing for Christmas E
Ages 2–6
Snail
Back to School Snail: A New Year
M. A. Morse
For the child who needs a reminder that even the slowest start can lead to a wonderful year, this story helps ease the t
Ages 3–7
Self-Regulation Skills
When I Am Frustrated
Michael Gordon
For the child who struggles with big reactions when things don't go their way, this gentle guide offers simple tools to
Ages 2–5
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12–18 yrs
6 books
Be a Llama
Sarah Ford
The frantic pace of life slows down as you learn to find calm, stay curious, and handle every obstacle with the cool con
Santa on the Loose!
Bruce Hale
For the curious toddler eager for Christmas morning, this interactive search-and-find keeps little hands busy and eyes s
Ages 0–4
Self-Regulation Skills
The Tantrum Monster
Michael Gordon
For the child who experiences overwhelming waves of frustration. Help your little one recognize big feelings and learn s
Ages 3–7
How the... Got to the Museum #2
How the Dinosaur Got to the Museum
Jessie Hartland
For the child who asks how everything works and marvels at the giant skeletons in museums. Follow the long journey of a
Ages 4–9
You Go First
Ariel Bernstein
For the child who feels a flutter in their tummy when faced with something new, like a tall slide or a busy playground c
Ages 4–8
If You Snooze
Patricia Dickison Elliott
For the child who loves the rhythm of the road or feels restless on long journeys. This book captures the curiosity and
Ages 3–7
I'll See You when the Moon is Full
Susi Gregg Fowler
When Abe’s father leaves for a trip, a simple promise keeps them connected: they will be together again by the time the
Ages 3–7
Willa Mouse and the Longest Night
Danielle Jimenez Williams
For the child who feels small in a big world or needs extra comfort during the long, dark nights of winter.
Ages 3–7
Bear and Mouse #1
There's a Bear on My Chair
Ross Collins
For the child who feels overwhelmed by a big personality in their space, this rhyming tale offers a funny way to talk ab
Ages 2–5
Something for Christmas
Palmer Brown
For the child eager to find the perfect way to show love, this gentle story explores the sweet mystery of choosing a gif
Ages 3–7
Lilly's Chocolate Heart
Kevin Henkes
For the little one who struggles to let go of a special treat or treasure, Lilly's search for the perfect hiding spot ca
Ages 1–4
Babies Don't Eat Pizza
Dianne Danzig
For the big sibling-to-be who has questions about what a newborn actually does. This guide uses facts and humor to expla
Ages 3–7
Room for Everyone
Naaz Khan
For the child who needs to learn that opening your heart (and your seat) makes life more fun. A rhythmic journey through
Ages 4–8
Great Journeys
Pond
Gordon Morrison
For the child who loves to sit quietly and observe the world. This peaceful guide explores how a small pond ecosystem tr
Ages 5–10
A Promise Is a Promise
Knister
Bruno the marmot is heartbroken after blowing away the seeds of his dandelion friend, only to learn that nature has a be
Ages 3–7
How to Play
Priyanka Agarwal Mehta
For the little one who struggles with losing or sharing during play: this gentle guide teaches the basics of outdoor gam
Ages 3–6
Neema's Reason to Smile
Patricia Newman
Neema keeps a dream basket to save for school, hoping that one day she can become a scientist or a teacher in her Kenyan
Ages 5–9
Mango, Abuela, and Me
Meg Medina
For children navigating language barriers or welcoming a grandparent into their home, this story shows how love can brid
Ages 5–8
Copper The Cloud
Copper The Cloud Finds His Calm
Alexa de Jesus, Mia Coschignano
For the child who feels overwhelmed by big emotions or stormy moods. This gentle story helps little ones find their inne
Ages 3–7
Peace, Bugs, and Understanding
Gail Silver
For children struggling with sibling rivalry or hot tempers, this story introduces mindfulness tools to transform anger
Ages 4–9
Counting Our Way to the 100th Day
Betsy Franco
Celebrate the first 100 days of the school year with 100 playful poems that make counting and math concepts feel like a
Ages 4–8
