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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+
The Puppy Place #11
Pugsley
Ellen Miles
For children learning that high-energy pets need patience and the right environment rather than just being 'bad.'
Ages 7–10
An Orange for Frankie
Patricia Polacco
Heavy snow threatens to keep Pa away on Christmas Eve, leaving Frankie to wonder if the traditional nine oranges will ev
Ages 4–9
The Puppy Place #45
Lola
Ellen Miles
For the child who loves helping others and wants to understand the responsibility of caring for a shy or nervous pet.
Ages 7–10
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12–18 yrs
6 books
A Mindful Adventure #5
Waiting on Mr. Sloth
Katy Hudson
Sasha is ready to splash in the pool right now, but her best friend Mr. Sloth is taking his time, testing her patience t
Ages 4–7
Arthur Adventures #18
Arthur's New Puppy
Marc Brown
Arthur’s new puppy, Pal, is a handful of chaos until Arthur learns a few essential training tricks to keep his pet safe
Ages 4–8
Titch
Pat Hutchins
Titch is smaller than his siblings and his things are smaller too, until he plants a tiny seed that begins to grow into
Ages 2–5
Just One More?
Nancy Markham Alberts
A little bear has a thousand excuses to avoid sleep, from fishing to hunting for honey. This soft, tactile book captures
Ages 2–5
The Houdini Box
Brian Selznick
Victor dreams of being a master escape artist, and a meeting with the legendary Harry Houdini leaves him with a locked b
Ages 7–11
Cicada Symphony
Sue Fliess
The summer air fills with a raucous buzz as these fascinating insects emerge to sing. Learn the science behind the cicad
Ages 4–8
Do Not Bring Your Dragon #2
Do Not Take Your Dragon to Dinner
Julie Gassman
Wings might flap and fire might breath, but even a dragon needs to learn that good manners are the secret to a successfu
Ages 0–4
The Puppy Place #28
Teddy
Ellen Miles
Lizzie falls in love with a tiny foster puppy named Teddy, but his surprisingly loud bark is causing big trouble for the
Ages 7–10
Beatrix the Bunny #1
The Star Catcher
Anna Smithers
Beatrix the bunny is convinced that catching a shooting star is the only way to be happy, but her quest reveals that joy
Ages 3–7
Maisy First Experiences #11
Maisy Goes on a Plane
Lucy Cousins
Maisy heads to the airport to show how fun flying can be, from checking in to finding a seat and following the rules of
Ages 2–5
Buffalo #2
Teach Your Buffalo to Play Drums
Audrey Vernick
A buffalo might lose interest in hobbies quickly, but with the right support and practice, he can finally find his rhyth
Ages 4–8
The World's Best Class Plant
Audrey Vernick, Liz Garton Scanlon
Arlo is disappointed that his classroom has a quiet plant instead of a noisy pet, until a name and a little care start a
Ages 4–8
Home in the Rain
Bob Graham
Francie and her mother wait out a storm in their car, sharing a quiet picnic and spelling out names on the foggy windows
Ages 4–8
Kitty & Cat #1
Opposites Attract
Mirka Hokkanen
Grumpy old Cat wants a peaceful nap, but energetic young Kitty is determined to make a new friend in this humorous look
Ages 2–5
The Search for Seismosaurus: The World's Longest Dinosaur
J. Lynett Gillette
Follow the gritty, real-life excavation of the world's longest dinosaur as paleontologists unearth clues to reconstruct
Ages 8–12
Dr. Morley's Expeditions #1
The Search for the Giant Arctic Jellyfish
Chloe Savage
Dr. Morley and her crew brave icy waters and glowing auroras on a whimsical expedition to find a legendary, elusive crea
Ages 4–8
The Sound of Silence
Katrina Goldsaito
Yoshio wanders through the roaring, beeping, laughing symphony of Tokyo, searching for the beautiful and elusive sound o
Ages 4–8
Sasha #1
Sasha Feels Shy
Natalia Shaloshvili
Sasha wants to play with Leo, but her shyness makes every invitation feel a bit daunting in this gentle look at making f
Ages 3–7
Snow
Uri Shulevitz
While the rest of the city ignores the first few flakes, a hopeful boy and his dog wait expectantly for the world to tur
Ages 3–7
Sophie and Sammy's Library Sleepover
Judith Caseley
With patience and a gentle touch, a book-loving girl shows her brother how much magic is waiting inside a story.
Ages 4–8
Molly, Olive, and Dexter #1
Play Hide-and-Seek
Catherine Rayner
Molly the hare loves hide-and-seek, but she gets worried and frustrated when her friends Olive and Dexter hide a little
Ages 2–5