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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,856 books about patience & waiting
0–3 yrs
1894 books
4–7 yrs
1786 books
8–11 yrs
184 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
The Miracle of Rain
Sherry Rossman
For the child learning to find beauty in nature's rhythms, this vibrant story celebrates the collective hope and joy fou
Ages 3–8
Shipwrecked!: Diving for Hidden Time Capsules on the Ocean Floor
Martin W. Sandler
Unravel the mysteries of the deep as divers and historians use patience and technology to recover lost time capsules fro
Ages 10–14
The Blessed Bananas
Tayyaba Syed
For the child learning to handle frustration when things don't go as planned. This gentle story explores finding peace a
Ages 4–8
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12–18 yrs
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Maple Syrup Season
Ann Purmell
Trudge through the late-winter snow with Grandpa to tap the trees, gather the sweet sap, and boil it down into golden sp
Ages 4–8
Curious George Plants a Seed
Erica Zappy, H. A. Rey
A tiny seed requires plenty of patience and care as George rolls up his sleeves to learn how things grow in this garden
Ages 4–7
One, Two, What Do I Do?
Amanda M. Balkhi, Megan A Barthle-Herrera
For the child struggling with big bursts of frustration or worry, this rhythmic guide offers simple, mindful steps to fi
Ages 2–5
Connor
Connor and the Sibling Surprise
Cole Dunn
For the child preparing to welcome a new baby, this story helps navigate the big emotions and household changes that com
Ages 3–7
The Rain Came Down
David Shannon
A sudden downpour sparks a chain of grumpy moods and mishaps across town until the clouds part and a little sunlight cha
Ages 4–8
How To Tame Your Angry Monster
Sara Brighton
For the child who experiences overwhelming outbursts and needs help cooling down. This story turns anger into a manageab
Ages 3–7
The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher
Beatrix Potter
For the child learning that plans don't always go as expected. A classic tale of optimism and resilience when a quiet fi
Ages 3–7
Not Yet
Lisa Cox
For the child who is always in a rush to do what the 'big kids' do. This gentle story helps little ones find the magic i
Ages 3–7
The Bus Stop
Janet Morgan Stoeke
For the preschooler who is fascinated by everything that zooms, rolls, and beeps while they wait for their own special r
Ages 2–5
Coffee, Rabbit , Snowdrop, Lost
Betina Birkjær
Miguel notices his grandfather is changing, but he and his grandmother find new, poetic ways to care for him as his memo
Ages 5–9
The Dog, The Man and The Cat
Stewart Marshall Gulley
For the child who struggles with morning transitions or the parent who can't get out the door without a furry friend's '
Ages 3–7
The Baby Beebee Bird
Diane Redfield Massie
A tiny new bird keeps the entire zoo awake with his loud singing until the grumpy, tired animals hatch a plan to show hi
Ages 3–7
Arthur Adventure
Arthur's Homework
Marc Brown
For the child who feels the weight of a looming deadline or struggles to manage a big project. A reassuring look at over
Ages 4–8
The Bow of Willow
Tyrese Gould Jacinto
For the child learning that mastering a new skill takes time, heart, and a connection to those who came before them.
Ages 5–10
Dear Treefrog
Joyce Sidman
Lush illustrations and free verse poetry follow a lonely girl and a tiny treefrog as they grow and change together throu
Ages 4–8
When Our New Baby Comes
Aubrey Coleman
For the young child preparing to become a big brother or sister, this gentle story navigates the shifts in family life w
Ages 2–6
The Magic of Clay
Adalucía Quan
Collage-style art explains the chemistry of ceramics and the process of molding, glazing, and heating clay into art.
Ages 6–10
First There Was Me, Then There Was You
Yvonne Sewankambo
A big brother eagerly welcomes his tiny new sister and realizes that teaching her how to walk, talk, and play hide-and-s
Ages 3–7
Gita Will be a Dancer
Barbara Fischer, Eberhard Fischer
For the child who has found a new passion and wants to see the beauty of hard work. A lovely introduction to Indian cult
Ages 5–10
Nursery Rhyme Remix #1
Goldie Locks Has Chicken Pox
Erin Dealey
Being stuck at home with the chicken pox is no fun, especially when your brother is teasing you and all your fairy-tale
Ages 4–8
Santa Claws
Laura Leuck
Monster brothers Mack and Zack prepare for a spooky holiday visit in this rhyming tale of a very different kind of Chris
Ages 3–7
