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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,876 books about patience & waiting
0–3 yrs
1902 books
4–7 yrs
1797 books
8–11 yrs
185 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Frank and Bean #1
Frank and the Bad Surprise
Martha Brockenbrough
For the child struggling with a new addition to the family, this story helps navigate the big feelings that come when a
Ages 5–8
Dinosaurs for Breakfast
Amy J. Lemke
After learning that even a T-Rex starts in an egg, Josh decides to see if his morning breakfast can hatch into a prehist
Ages 5–8
First Questions and Answers
How Do Flowers Grow?
Katie Daynes
For the curious toddler who loves pointing out every flower on a walk. This interactive board book uses flaps to answer
Ages 2–5
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12–18 yrs
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Usborne Early Learning
Tessa the Teacher
Felicity Brooks
For the child who is nervous about starting school or curious about what their teacher does all day, this gentle story d
Ages 3–6
Challah for Shabbat Tonight
Sara Holly Ackerman
For the family looking to slow down and savor weekly traditions, this rhythmic tale captures the sensory magic of baking
Ages 4–8
Shellover #2
More Tales of Shellover
Ruth Ainsworth
For the child who thrives on quiet reflection and gentle adventures. These short, whimsical stories about a wise tortois
Ages 5–8
Oliver and Amanda Pig #25
Amanda Pig and the Really Hot Day
Jean Van Leeuwen
For the child who is feeling grumpy and listless in the summer heat. This gentle story offers creative, playful ways for
Ages 4–8
Chick, Chick, Chick, Chick, Chicken!
Vivian French
For the child filled with wonder about how life begins, this gentle story follows the magical moment a tiny egg hatches
Ages 3–7
Max & Ruby
Max and the Fall Parade
Rosemary Wells
For the child who loves to create and needs a gentle lesson in sharing. Max and Ruby navigate sibling conflict while cra
Ages 3–6
The Sun's Asleep Behind the Hill
Mirra Ginsburg
For the restless toddler who needs a gentle nudge toward sleep, this rhythmic lullaby follows the sun, breeze, and anima
Ages 2–5
The Stable Where Jesus Was Born
Rhonda Gowler Greene
For families seeking a peaceful way to share the Christmas story, this rhythmic, cumulative tale captures the wonder of
Ages 4–8
Deer at the Brook
Jim Arnosky
Sunlight sparkles on the water as a mother deer and two fawns visit a quiet brook where fish leap and nature thrives.
Ages 3–7
Phoebe Dexter Has Harriet Peterson's Sniffles
Laura Joffe Numeroff
Phoebe is stuck at home with the sniffles, missing out on all the fun of kindergarten while she waits to get better.
Ages 4–6
Wilderness Fairies #2
Daisy Takes Charge
Jodie Wells-Slowgrove
For the child who is eager to prove they are responsible enough for a pet or a big new job but doesn't know where to sta
Ages 6–9
Enchantimals #4
Bree's Funny Bunny Surprise
Perdita Finn
Bree Bunny is determined to help her bestie Twist fly, but a pack of energetic bunny cousins might turn the birthday sur
Ages 6–9
Usborne First Experiences
The New Puppy
Anne Civardi
For families preparing to bring home a furry friend, this gentle guide introduces the joys and responsibilities of welco
Ages 2–5
A Bear Sat on My Porch Today
Jane Yolen
A bear has decided to squat on the porch, and he is soon joined by a spraying skunk, a playful possum, and a whole host
Ages 3–6
Lulu #1
Lulu and the Brontosaurus
Judith Viorst
Lulu demands a dinosaur for her birthday and won't take no for an answer, but the brontosaurus she finds in the wild has
Ages 6–10
Animal Babies 4D #3
Penguins and Their Chicks
Margaret Hall
For the curious young explorer eager to learn how animal families stay safe and grow together in the coldest parts of ou
Ages 4–7
Bossy Bunny
Dee Smith
For the child who likes to be the boss of every playdate, this story helps little ones see the value of listening and wo
Ages 3–7
The Moon Over Star
Dióg O'Connell
For the child who wonders if they can reach the stars even when others doubt it. Explore the 1969 moon landing through t
Ages 5–9
Yoga for Kids
Susannah Hoffman
For the child who needs help managing big feelings or energy, this guide offers step by step poses and mindful games to
Ages 7–9
Carrot Cake
Nonny Hogrogian
Two rabbit newlyweds move in together and discover that building a home requires a lot more than just a love for carrot
Ages 4–8
Usborne Soccer School
Ball Control
Gill Harvey
For the young athlete eager to master the pitch, this guide offers step by step techniques for dribbling and ball handli
Ages 7–11
