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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+
Applesauce Season
Eden Ross Lipson
When the McIntosh and Ginger Gold apples arrive at the market, a family begins their annual ritual of peeling, stirring,
Ages 4–8
Finding Things
Kevin Henkes
Follow the quiet joy of a daily walk where stones, leaves, and other small treasures become magical discoveries to bring
Ages 4–8
Science Comics #10
Trees: Kings of the Forest
Andy Hirsch
Follow a single acorn from a tiny seed through its grand journey to becoming the longest-living plant in the forest in t
Ages 9–12
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12–18 yrs
6 books
Mitchell Goes Bowling
Hallie Durand
Mitchell just can't stop knocking things down, so his dad takes him to the one place where that's actually the goal: the
Ages 3–7
What to Do When
What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting
Cara Goodwin
Learning to handle big emotions is hard work, but there are many safe and kind ways to react when hands feel like hittin
Ages 1–3
Just Grandma and Me
Mercer Mayer
For the child preparing for a special outing with a grandparent or a first-time trip to the beach. This cozy classic cel
Ages 2–6
Curious George Mini Movers
Curious George's Crane
H. A. Rey
George is mesmerized by the giant crane in his neighborhood. Move the crane’s arm and use play pieces to help everyone’s
Ages 2–5
Oliver and Amanda Pig #4
More Tales of Amanda Pig
Jean Van Leeuwen
Amanda Pig deals with loud visiting cousins and the excitement of surprising Father with a special stuffed toy on his bi
Ages 4–8
Sir Whong and the Golden Pig
Oki S. Han, Stephanie Haboush Plunkett
A trickster thinks he can swindle a kind man with a fake golden pig, but he underestimates the wisdom of the clever Sir
Ages 4–8
Not Last Night But the Night Before
Colin McNaughton
A knock at the door brings a surprising parade of nursery rhyme friends like Goldilocks and Little Bo-peep to a boy's ho
Ages 3–7
Makers
Young Vo
One boatmaker has wild ideas but poor quality, while his friend is a perfectionist who can't finish a project. Only toge
Ages 4–8
Edward and Elizabeth #1
A Secret For Grandmother's Birthday
Franz Brandenberg
Two cat siblings share the excitement of planning and keeping a very special secret gift for their grandmother’s upcomin
Ages 4–8
Jump at the Sun Holiday Classics #1
The Night Before Christmas
Clement Clarke Moore
For families looking to build a cozy holiday tradition, this rhythmic classic captures the magic and breathless anticipa
Ages 2–8
Froggie & Friends #3
Here Comes Gosling!
Sandy Asher
The picnic for the new baby is off to a rocky start when the guest of honor begins to cry, but Froggie knows just the th
Ages 3–6
The Baby that Roared
Simon Puttock
For parents seeking a silly, slightly edgy way to talk about the overwhelming demands of a new addition or the chaos of
Ages 4–8
When Will the World Be Mine?
Miriam Schlein
For the child who asks when they will be big enough to do things on their own, this gentle tale explores the patient jou
Ages 4–8
The Princess and the Frog
Amanda Vesey
A princess brings a frog into the palace and waits for a magical transformation, but instead of becoming a prince, he ju
Ages 4–8
First Apple
Ching Yeung Russell
In a 1940s Chinese village, young Ying works and saves to buy a rare, precious apple to share with her beloved grandmoth
Ages 8–12
Wind Rush's Bedtime Fables
The Little Gray Bunny
Barbara Barbieri McGrath
For the child who needs to understand why everyone should pitch in, this charming tale shows how teamwork makes the fina
Ages 3–7
Bear and Friends #10
Bear Finds Eggs
Karma Wilson
Stroll through the forest with Bear and his friends to see the different bird eggs they find and the gifts they leave fo
Ages 3–7
Usborne Reading Programme
The Dragon and the Phoenix
Lesley Sims
A dragon, a phoenix, and a very special pebble come together in this gentle Chinese legend featuring simple text and int
Ages 5–7
Sleepover Friends #7
Kate's Sleepover Disaster
Susan Saunders
A fun night with friends turns into total chaos when Kate realizes her host's four siblings have a wild appetite for des
Ages 8–12
Bella's Tales
Be Careful of Traps that Look Like Gifts
Bright Beginnings Creations
Finny the fish discovers that not every exciting discovery is safe when Toru the turtle shares his wisdom about the hidd
Ages 3–8
Woodpecker Forest
Keizaburō Tejima
Watch a woodpecker family grow from the first hollowed-out nest to the moment the young birds are ready to fly on their
Ages 4–8
