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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+
26 Fairmount Avenue #2
Here We All Are
Tomie dePaola
Step inside a busy 1930s household as young Tomie starts dance school and eagerly awaits the arrival of a brand-new baby
Ages 7–10
Little Frog
Little Frog's Tadpole Trouble
Tatyana Feeney
Life was great for Little Frog until nine tadpoles arrived! Sudden big brother duties feel overwhelming until he realize
Ages 3–7
Poor Monty
Anne Fine
Monty is under the weather and needs his mom, but she is exhausted after a long shift as a doctor. It is a tender look a
Ages 3–7
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Dear Dinosaur #4
Dear Chocosaur
Chae Strathie
Max sends his favorite chocolate buttons to the T.Rex, but he has to teach his prehistoric pal that some treats are much
Ages 3–6
Say Please
Virginia Austin
Tom hears the dogs bark and the pigs oink for what they want, so he tries out his own animal noises to get his aunt to r
Ages 2–5
Exactly as Planned
Tao Nyeu
Two friends start at opposite ends of this clever flip-book, losing their gifts along the way before meeting in the midd
Ages 4–8
Jake Maddox Graphic Novels
Soccer Switch
Jake Maddox
Andre’s soccer team is confused by their new coach’s bizarre training methods, leaving them to wonder if these odd drill
Ages 8–12
Bunny Should Be Sleeping
Amy Hest
Bedtime doesn't feel quite right until Dad says goodnight, so a sleepy little bunny hops out of bed to find him with a c
Ages 3–6
The Shadow and the Ghost
Cat Min
A shadow and a ghost inhabit different worlds of light and dark, yet they build a meaningful bond by leaving hidden mess
Ages 4–8
Jericho
Janet Hickman
Twelve-year-old Angela helps care for her great-grandmother while the narrative weaves between the present day and the o
Ages 10–14
Every Autumn Comes the Bear
Jim Arnosky
A wild bear wanders behind the farm each year, following his quiet autumn routines before settling into a hilltop den fo
Ages 3–7
Fold Out and Find Out #1
Little Green Frogs
Frances Barry
Watch the transformation from tadpole to frog as the pages of this book unfold into beautiful lily pads with a surprise
Ages 2–5
The Sneaky Pony #3
Keeker and the Sugar Shack
Hadley Higginson
Boredom vanishes during mud season when Keeker and her pony Plum spot a neighbor mixing a mysterious concoction in the f
Ages 6–9
The Ark
Arthur Geisert
Intricate etchings provide a detailed, window-like look into the daily realities and engineering marvels of life inside
Ages 4–10
Matt Christopher Sports Biographies
Steve Young
Matt Christopher
See how Steve Young grew from a college standout to a professional legend through action-packed game details and photos
Ages 8–12
Hangry
Drew Brockington
A little lizard monster turns into a skyscraper-sized disaster when his favorite hot dog stand is closed, sending the wh
Ages 4–8
Roar-Choo!
Charlotte Cheng
Dragon wants to look fierce, but a fiery cold has him sneezing sparks. Watch what happens when he finally stops acting t
Ages 3–7
I Lost My Tooth in Africa
Penda Diakité
A trip to visit family in Mali becomes even more exciting when a lost tooth brings a surprise visit from the African Too
Ages 4–8
Ginger and Chrysanthemum
Kristen Mai Giang
Excitable Ginger and organized Chrysanthemum must balance their different personalities to plan the perfect birthday cel
Ages 4–8
My Dog #2
My Dog Gets a Job
Elizabeth Fensham
Ugly the dog is a shaggy mess of stolen chicken and duck poop, leaving Eric with one last hope to save his pet from trou
Ages 8–12
Mice and Beans
Pam Muñoz Ryan
Rosa Maria is busy cooking and cleaning for a grand birthday party, but she doesn't realize the mice in her walls are al
Ages 4–8
Maybe...
Chris Haughton
Three little monkeys love mangoes so much they might just ignore the rules for a taste of the forbidden fruit.
Ages 3–7
Susie and Dad #2
A Perfect Father's Day
Eve Bunting
Four-year-old Susie treats her dad to a wonderful Father’s Day outing filled with all of the things she loves most, from
Ages 3–7
Beach House
Deanna Caswell
For families preparing for their first big getaway, this rhythmic story evokes the magic of summer days spent by the sea
Ages 3–6