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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,879 books about patience & waiting
0–3 yrs
1905 books
4–7 yrs
1797 books
8–11 yrs
185 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Wiggens Learns His Manners at the Four Seasons Restaurant
Leslie McGuirk, Alex Von Bidder
Wiggens the Labrador puppy heads to a fancy New York City restaurant to learn how to sit, stay, and mind his table manne
Ages 4–8
Pinkalicious
Pinkalicious: Merry Pinkmas!
Victoria Kann
Pinkalicious dreams of a bright pink artificial tree, but her family insists on a real one until a Christmas Eve surpris
Ages 4–8
Astrid and Apollo #8
The Puppy Surprise
V. T. Bidania
Astrid thinks she has her brother Apollo’s birthday gift all figured out, but a trail of new clues turns the celebration
Ages 6–9
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The Evil Princess vs. the Brave Knight #1
Make Good Choices?
Jennifer L. Holm
An Evil Princess and a Brave Knight face the ultimate challenge: deciding whether cake is actually the best choice for b
Ages 4–6
Titch #6
Titch and the Picnic
Pat Hutchins
Rain threatens to ruin Titch's day when everyone else is too busy to play, leading to a search for a new spot to have a
Ages 2–5
Clarice Bean #1
Clarice Bean, That's Me
Lauren Child
Life in a big, noisy family is pure chaos, and all Clarice Bean wants is one tiny moment of quiet to call her own.
Ages 4–8
Baby Clown
Kara LaReau
For parents feeling frazzled by a baby who won't stop crying, this circus-themed romp reminds us that sometimes all you
Ages 2–5
Hello Math Reader
Max's Money
Teddy Slater
Max learns the basics of adding and subtracting as he works odd jobs to save enough money for his mother's special birth
Ages 5–8
Karen Katz Lift-the-Flap Books
Where Is Baby's Puppy?
Karen Katz
Lift the big, sturdy flaps to find a missing puppy and meet a kitten, goldfish, and turtle along the way.
Ages 0–3
Tanya the Ballerina #1
Dance, Tanya
Patricia Lee Gauch
Little Tanya dances along behind her older sister, practicing every move until she is finally old enough to join a real
Ages 3–7
Paul #1
The Empty Squirrel
Carol Carrick
Paul catches fish for dinner, rescues a forgotten toy to make a puppet, and finds a new turtle friend in these quiet sto
Ages 6–9
If You Give... #1
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
Laura Numeroff
A simple snack leads to a frantic chain of chores involving milk, haircuts, and drawings when Frank the mouse makes one
Ages 2–6
Mo Jackson #3
Get a Hit, Mo!
David A. Adler
Mo Jackson loves sports more than anything, and he isn't going to let being the smallest kid on the baseball team stop h
Ages 4–8
Not That Pet!
Smriti Prasadam-Halls
For families debating which pet is the right fit, this hilariously chaotic story explores the trial and error of finding
Ages 3–7
A Day with Grandma
Marilyn Trueluck
For children who share a special bond with their grandparents, this gentle rhyming story celebrates the joy and wisdom f
Ages 3–7
Mister Rogers' First Experiences #1
The New Baby
Fred Rogers
Mr. Rogers offers a warm and steady hand to toddlers as they prepare for a new baby, ensuring they feel just as loved as
Ages 2–5
One Nosy Pup #3
The Pumpkin Mystery
Carol Wallace
Watch a tiny seed transform into a giant orange squash through simple steps that show how easy it is to start a garden.
Ages 4–7
When Will it Snow?
Marty Crisp
Even though it is the middle of June, Peter is dreaming of frosty mornings and waiting impatiently for the very first sn
Ages 3–7
Beatrice Doesn't Want to
Laura Joffe Numeroff
Beatrice is certain that she hates the library, but a boring afternoon with her brother takes a turn when she stumbles i
Ages 3–7
Monkey and Elephant #5
Monkey and Elephant and the Babysitting Adventure
Carole Lexa Schaefer
Monkey and Elephant volunteer to watch three energetic babies, but they soon wonder if they need rules—especially when s
Ages 5–8
So Few of Me
Peter H. Reynolds
Leo wishes for a second version of himself to help with his chores, but soon realizes that having ten Leos just means te
Ages 4–8
According to Humphrey #12
Spring According to Humphrey
Betty G. Birney
Humphrey the hamster watches over the students at Longfellow School as they prepare for Family Fun Night and wait for sp
Ages 7–10
Princess Smartypants #2
Princess Smartypants Rules
Babette Cole
Taking down villains and running the kingdom of Totaloonia is a breeze compared to the chaos of watching over one tiny,
Ages 4–8
Read and Wonder
One Tiny Turtle
Nicola Davies
A loggerhead turtle spends thirty years wandering thousands of miles across the deep ocean before returning to the exact
Ages 5–8
