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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,861 books about patience & waiting
0–3 yrs
1895 books
4–7 yrs
1790 books
8–11 yrs
184 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Spring for Sophie
Yael Werber
Sophie waits patiently for winter to end, using her hearing, sight, and smell to catch the very first signs of the world
Ages 4–7
Bhagavad Gita for Children
Rishiraj Ramsawhook
Lord Krishna guides the brave warrior Arjuna through fear and confusion on the battlefield, offering timeless lessons on
Ages 5–12
How to Share with a Bear
Eric Pinder
For the child who loves building secret forts but struggles when a younger sibling wants to crash the party.
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
8 books
So Your Sibling Has Autism
Agnieszka Valenta
This supportive guide helps families talk about autism together, offering kids ways to understand and bond with their si
Ages 4–10
The Peddler's Bed
Lauri Fortino
If an old man can make a peddler’s sturdy bed squeak by the end of the day, it is his to keep in this gentle tale of kin
Ages 4–8
Piglet #3
Piglet and Granny
Margaret Wild
The anticipation of a visit from Granny keeps Piglet busy with high-energy farmyard antics while she waits for her favor
Ages 2–5
Rafa Rabbit
Rafa Rabbit and the Magic of Breathing
Kingsley Kong
Rafa Rabbit learns to handle big bursts of anger by following an owl's advice to use deep breaths and counting to turn a
Ages 3–7
Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat #1
Kitty Cat, Kitty Cat, Are You Going to Sleep?
Bill Martin Jr., Michael Sampson
For the parent of a playful toddler who finds every excuse to delay bedtime. This rhythmic story helps wind down the day
Ages 2–5
Minding Mom's Manners
June B Tolman
Simple nursery rhymes to help children understand and use their manners.
Ages 2–6
Now It Is Winter
Eileen Spinelli
Mother Mouse uses gentle wisdom and beautiful cut-paper art to show her little one how to find joy in the winter frost w
Ages 3–6
Josie Dances
Denise Lajimodiere
Josie needs the help of her mother and grandmothers to gather her moccasins, shawl, and spirit name before her big debut
Ages 4–8
5-Minute Bedtime Stories and Rhymes for Muslim Children
Ummu Laylaa
For parents seeking to weave Islamic values and heritage into their child's nightly routine through gentle stories and e
Ages 3–8
Once Upon a Winter Day
Liza Woodruff
For the child who needs a break from screens and a gentle nudge to discover the magic in their own backyard. A quiet cel
Ages 3–7
Hekla & Laki
Marine Schneider
Inside the crater of an ancient volcano, an old giant and a young boy share a quiet, mythical life captured in moody, ri
Ages 4–8
Barney Beagle #1
Barney Beagle
Jean Bethell
Barney Beagle watches hopefully as each pet store customer picks a different dog, wondering if the right boy will ever w
Ages 4–7
Max and Ruby
Max and Ruby Play School
Rosemary Wells
Class is in session with the beloved bunny siblings as Max and Ruby bring their gentle humor and playful energy to the w
Ages 2–5
Edward Gorey #3
The Doubtful Guest
Edward Gorey
A peculiar, penguin-like creature shows up at a manor house and refuses to leave for seventeen years, causing mischievou
Let's Go to the Potty!
Allison Jandu
Rhyming songs and playful illustrations guide toddlers through the transition from diapers to the independence of using
Ages 1–3
Mama's Home
Paul Vos Benkowski
A father and child share quiet moments together by the window, watching the world pass by while they eagerly wait for Ma
Ages 1–4
Linnea
Linnea's Windowsill Garden
Christina Björk
Turn a small city apartment into a lush oasis with this guide to growing seeds, bulbs, and plants right on your own wind
Ages 7–11
The Kite
written and ill. by Luis Garay
For the child learning that some things are worth waiting for, this story follows a boy who works hard to earn something
Ages 5–9
A Place Called Kindergarten
Jessica Harper
For the child feeling nervous about their first day of school. This gentle story uses barnyard friends to process the my
Ages 3–6
Rice
Yu Hongcheng
Detailed paintings reveal the fascinating year-long journey of growing rice among the beautiful mountains of China's Yun
Ages 5–10
Lenny the Dog
The Story Help Make Friends
Elizabeth Devis
Lenny the dog and Otto the turtle help a lonely girl named Ava learn how to share, take turns, and find joy in making ne
Ages 2–5
