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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,877 books about patience & waiting
0–3 yrs
1903 books
4–7 yrs
1797 books
8–11 yrs
185 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Staying with a Babysitter
Dawn Sirett
Help your toddler or preschooler navigate the first-time nerves of staying with a babysitter through clear photos and re
Ages 2–5
Who's Been Here? #2
In the Woods: Who's Been Here?
Lindsay Barrett George
For the curious child who loves to explore the outdoors, this quiet walk through the woods reveals the hidden wonders of
Ages 3–7
Mitchell #3
Out and About with Mitchell & Dad
Hallie Durand
Celebrate the sweet, silly bond between a high-energy child and a patient parent as they turn ordinary errands into deli
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
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Cody #4
Cody and the Heart of a Champion
Tricia Springstubb
Between a brother’s new girlfriend and a best friend’s obsession with soccer, Cody tries to keep up with all the changes
Ages 7–10
The Usborne Book of
Paper Engineering
Clive Gifford, Fiona Watt
For the hands-on child who loves taking things apart, this guide transforms flat sheets of paper into moving machines, 3
Ages 8–12
Go to Bed, Ollie!
Mary-Helen Barrett
For the parent whose little one has an endless list of reasons why tonight isn't quite the right time for sleep.
Ages 2–5
Harriet, You'll Drive Me Wild!
Mem Fox
Harriet’s day is full of accidental messes that test her mother's patience until a loud explosion of temper leads to a w
Ages 3–7
Plant Life & Agriculture
Sunflowers
Gail Saunders-Smith
Follow the journey of a sunflower through every stage of life, from a tiny seed in the ground to a bright sprout and fin
Ages 4–7
The Berenstain Bears Big Chapter Books
The Berenstain Bears' Easter Surprise
Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain
The Bear family gathers to celebrate the holiday and looks back on a very special Easter surprise that they will never f
Ages 4–8
Vacationers from Outer Space
Edward Valfre
The family car becomes a high-speed spaceship as a young boy decodes alien signals and fights to save the planet from th
Ages 4–8
Cicadas
Lisa J. Amstutz
For children curious about the loud buzzing in the trees each summer, this accessible guide explores the mysterious unde
Ages 4–8
Listen! Listen!
Ann Rand, Paul Rand
For the curious toddler discovering the world through their senses. This rhythmic classic encourages little ones to paus
Ages 2–5
DK Readers
A Year on the Farm
Sue Unstead
For the curious child who wonders how food gets from the field to the table. This clear guide explores the rhythms of fa
Ages 5–7
Henry the Mouse #2
Henry's Happy Birthday
Holly Keller
Birthdays don't always go exactly as planned, and Henry must work through his disappointments to find the real joy in hi
Ages 4–8
Gilbert and Friends #11
We Gather Together... Now Please Get Lost!
Diane deGroat
Gilbert’s class trip to Pilgrim Town takes a frustrating turn when he is paired with a classmate who won't stop tattling
Ages 4–8
In-Between Things
Priscilla Tey
The spaces between upstairs and down, or inside and out, hold a secret world of in-between things waiting to be noticed.
Ages 3–7
On the Field With... #17
Tom Brady
Matt Christopher
For the young athlete who needs to know that even legends face setbacks, this biography shows how hard work and grit can
Ages 8–12
DC Super Heroes Bedtime
Sweet Dreams, Supergirl
Michael Dahl
A young girl struggles against her most elusive enemy yet: sleep. Supergirl tracks a villain while a sleepy fan uses bra
Ages 3–7
Postman Pat
Postman Pat's Thirsty Day
John Cunliffe
For the child who needs to learn about problem-solving and community during a long, tiring day. Join Pat and Jess as the
Ages 3–7
Behavior SciAnts
It's OK to Lose!
Stephanie Chan
For the child who struggles with big feelings after a loss, this guide uses clear steps to help them practice good sport
Ages 3–8
Stairway Decodables: Step 1
At Bat
Tiffany Renando, Leanna Koch
For the budding athlete ready to step onto the field, this story builds confidence by walking through the exciting first
Ages 4–7
She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain
Chris L. Demarest
For children filled with the restless energy of anticipation, this rhythmic classic turns the excitement of waiting for
Ages 2–6
DK Readers
Fossils
Libby Romero
For the curious child who loves digging in the dirt and wonders about the ancient giants that walked the Earth before us
Ages 6–8
Ornithology
Felicity Brooks
For the child who wonders about the birds in their backyard, this guide transforms a simple walk outside into a fascinat
Ages 8–12