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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+
How Do Dinosaurs...?
How Do Dinosaurs Go to School?
Jane Yolen
Stomping through the halls and jumping on desks, these prehistoric students show exactly how much fun—and chaos—happens
Ages 3–6
Socrates and the Three Little Pigs
Tsuyoshi Mori
A wolf uses permutations and probabilities to track down three little pigs in this clever story that turns math into a h
Ages 8–14
Noah's Garden
Mo Johnson
For children processing the stress of a family medical crisis, this gentle story shows how imagination can provide a san
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
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Our Love Grows
Anna Pignataro
Watching the forest change around him makes little Pip the panda feel left behind, until Mama shows him how he is growin
Ages 2–5
How to Potty Train Your Porcupine
Tom Toro
Two kids can only keep their new prickly pet if they can house-train her, leading to a series of zany mishaps and a less
Ages 3–6
Night of the Moon
Hena Khan
Yasmeen experiences the traditions and warmth of the holy month of Ramadan as she celebrates with her family and friends
Ages 4–8
Hugo
Atinuke
Hugo the pigeon keeps the park running smoothly through every season, eventually befriending a mysterious neighbor and i
Ages 3–7
Nature Books #1
An Egg Is Quiet
Dianna Hutts Aston
Perfect for children marveling at the wonders of nature, this poetic exploration of eggs reveals their surprising shapes
Ages 5–8
Fox & Chick #3
The Sleepover
Sergio Ruzzier
Unlikely best friends Fox and Chick navigate a sleepover, a hunt for a lost hammer, and a very surprising party in these
Ages 5–8
Here Comes Henny
Charlotte Pomerantz
Henny is on a mission to deliver a sack full of snicky-snackies to her very picky chicks in this rhythmic and playful rh
Ages 3–7
Dear Holly #2
Dear Santa Claus
Alan Durant
Holly sends a personal letter to the North Pole and gets a peek behind the scenes of Santa's workshop through interactiv
Ages 4–8
Safe Return
Catherine Dexter
A young Swedish orphan waits by the sea during a fierce storm, hoping for the safe arrival of her aunt in this tender st
Ages 8–11
Beware the Mare #1
Beware the Mare
Jessie Haas
Lily finally has a horse of her own, but the mare’s name is Beware, and Gramps is certain that this beautiful animal is
Ages 7–10
Time Runs Like a River
Emma Carlisle
The rhythmic movement of water mirrors the passing of time, from the quick flash of a bird to the slow grinding of stone
Ages 4–8
Monster Baker
Laura Lavoie
Tillie the monster is determined to bake a birthday masterpiece, but she'll have to overcome splats, shrieks, and a hung
Ages 4–8
Tommy's Mommy's Fish
Nancy Dingman Watson
Tommy is determined to catch the perfect birthday fish for his mother, only to realize that setting it free is the most
Ages 4–8
Houndsley and Catina #5
Plink and Plunk
James Howe
Houndsley and Catina are best friends with very different hobbies, but they learn that trying new things together is the
Ages 5–8
Franklin TV Storybooks
Franklin and Harriet
Paulette Bourgeois
Franklin discovers that while he loves being a big brother, sharing his world with baby Harriet takes a lot of patience
Ages 3–7
The Angel of Mill Street
Frances Ward Weller
Worry fills a 19th-century home on a snowy Christmas Eve when Uncle Ambrose fails to return from his journey through the
Ages 5–9
Tommy Trouble and the Magic Marble
Ralph J. Fletcher
Five-year-old Bradley is on a mission to help his big brother Tommy earn enough money to secure a truly magnificent marb
Ages 6–9
Squirrel's World #1
Squirrel's World
Lisa Moser
Squirrel has a very big heart and wants to help all his forest friends, but his eager plans usually lead to unexpected a
Ages 5–8
Bad Kitty Chapter Books #16
Bad Kitty Gets a Job
Nick Bruel
Kitty is desperate for the new Hyper Crazed Feral Alley Cat Mayhem 3 video game, but she will have to survive the ultima
Ages 7–10
Snow Scene
Richard Jackson
Tree trunks, crow shadows, and melting drifts hide a seasonal transformation in this quiet, lyrical guessing game that m
Ages 2–5
The Sleeper Train
Mick Jackson
As a night train rolls through the Indian countryside, a girl calms her racing excitement by remembering all the cozy pl
Ages 3–7