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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+
Bears Make the Best Reading Buddies
Carmen Oliver
For the child who needs a little extra encouragement to open a book. A whimsical look at why reading is better with a pa
Ages 4–8
Houndsley and Catina #3
The Quiet Time
James Howe
Houndsley loves a snowy day, but Catina is upset her plans are ruined until a little creativity helps them find the magi
Ages 5–8
The Are Back #3
The Eagles Are Back
Jean Craighead George
For the child who marvels at the natural world and wants to know how people can make a real difference in protecting end
Ages 4–8
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Keeping Barney
Jessie Haas
Sarah finally gets the horse she always wanted, only to realize that the reality of daily care and hard work is much dif
Ages 8–12
Aisha and Sister
Aminat Ayodele
For the child preparing to transition from only child to big sibling, this story offers a roadmap for navigating the arr
Ages 3–7
What Joe Saw
Anna Grossnickle Hines
Joe might be the slowest walker in his class, but while everyone else rushes ahead, he spots the tiny, wonderful details
Ages 3–7
Aranea: A Story about a Spider
Jenny Wagner
For the child who needs to see that starting over is possible. This quiet masterpiece follows a tiny spider as she rebui
Ages 4–8
I Spy Classic #11
Year-Round Challenger!
Jean Marzollo
Search for hundreds of hidden objects in these twelve intricate photographic riddles that celebrate every month and seas
Ages 4–9
My Naughty Little Sister #3
My Naughty Little Sister and Bad Harry
Dorothy Edwards
For the child who is testing boundaries and the parent who wants to navigate mischief with a sense of humor and patience
Ages 4–7
Squirrel's World #2
Squirrel's Fun Day
Lisa Moser
Squirrel is determined to have the most fun day ever, but his friends Mouse, Turtle, and Rabbit all have very different
Ages 4–8
Farmyard Tales
Christmas
Heather Amery
Keep little hands busy during the holiday rush with Poppy and Sam at Apple Tree Farm. This interactive sticker book invi
Ages 3–6
Simon at the Art Museum
Christina Soontornvat
For the child who feels overwhelmed or bored during a family outing, this story shows there is no wrong way to feel or a
Ages 4–8
Obie Tales #1
Don't Be Gone Long
Celina Moser Baginski
For the toddler or preschooler who feels nervous when saying goodbye at daycare or home. A soothing reassurance that par
Ages 2–5
Mother Bruce
Hotel Bruce
Ryan T. Higgins
Bruce returns from vacation exhausted, only to find three rowdy mice have turned his quiet den into a bustling hotel for
Ages 3–7
Froggy #10
Froggy Goes to Bed
Jonathan London
For the parent whose little one finds every excuse to delay the inevitable, this playful story mirrors the nightly ritua
Ages 2–5
Bibi and Pipi #1
Bibi and Pipi
Elisa Anderson
For the child who is nervous about making friends or needs help navigating social boundaries. A sweet introduction to th
Ages 2–5
My Incredible World
Cherries!
Hope Aicher
For the curious child who finds wonder in the simple cycles of nature and the tasty rewards of patience.
Ages 2–6
The Crunching Munching Caterpillar
Sheridan Cain
A hungry caterpillar spends his days munching on leaves, all while dreaming of the day he can fly through the sky like h
Ages 2–6
Grandma Gets Grumpy
Anna Grossnickle Hines
Lassen and her cousins love spending the night at Grandma's house, but they soon learn that even the best sleepovers hav
Ages 4–8
Rocket Countdown
Nick Sharratt
For the curious toddler eager to explore the world, this interactive countdown turns learning numbers into a high-energy
Ages 1–4
Oliver and Amanda Pig #13
Oliver Pig and the Best Fort Ever
Jean Van Leeuwen
Building the best fort ever in the backyard is an exciting mission, especially when Oliver Pig's friends join in to help
Ages 5–8
Snook Alone
Marilyn Nelson
Separated from his beloved monk during a fierce storm, a loyal rat terrier named Snook must survive the wild while waiti
Ages 4–8
Buffy and Albert
Charlotte Pomerantz
Grandpa always found his two elderly cats a bit annoying, but a twisted ankle of his own helps him finally understand wh
Ages 6–9
Floss #3
Just Like Floss
Kim Lewis
Floss the sheep dog has a new litter of puppies, but her owners must decide which one truly has the instincts to take af
Ages 3–7
