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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+
Black Lagoon Adventures #17
The Summer Vacation from the Black Lagoon
Mike Thaler
Hubie is facing a summer of chores and melting popsicles until his boredom turns into a hilarious battle for vacation su
Ages 6–9
Toshi's Little Treasures
Nadine Robert
For the child who finds magic in every pebble and leaf. This gentle stroll through nature celebrates the bond between ge
Ages 3–6
What Do Authors Do?
Eileen Christelow
Humorous cartoon illustrations go behind the scenes to show how writers turn a simple idea into a finished picture book
Ages 6–10
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12–18 yrs
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The Perfectly Perfect Wish
Lisa Mantchev
For the child learning to navigate the tricky feelings of envy and the beauty of shared joy when a magical opportunity a
Ages 4–8
Let's Sign!
Kelly Ault
For the parent of a pre-verbal toddler who wants to ease mealtime and playtime frustrations through communication.
Ages 0–3
How to Be a Cat
Nikki McClure
For the curious toddler watching a grown-up to learn how the world works, this quiet book celebrates the bond between a
Ages 2–5
Too Many Pears!
Jackie French
For the child who has a one track mind when it comes to their favorite snacks. A hilarious look at how far a persistent
Ages 2–6
A Boy Called Bat #1
A Boy Called Bat
Elana K. Arnold
For the child who experiences the world with unique intensity and finds deep comfort in the predictable rhythm of nature
Ages 6–10
Rosalie, My Rosalie
Jacquelyn Mitchard
For the child who is convinced that a pet will solve everything, only to discover that caring for an exotic animal is a
Ages 8–12
The Sleep Sheep
Anna McQuinn
Sylvie is wide awake and totally exasperated. Even counting a whole flock of sheep won't help her fall asleep in this si
Ages 4–8
Oh Look, A Cake!
J.C. McKee
For the little one learning that having a treat is even better when you have a friend to share it with, despite the temp
Ages 3–7
Joha Makes a Wish
Eric A. Kimmel
For the child who needs to learn that getting exactly what you ask for isn't always what's best. A playful look at the u
Ages 4–8
In a Garden
Tim McCanna
For the child who loves digging in the dirt and marveling at tiny garden visitors, this rhythmic book celebrates the mag
Ages 3–7
The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read
Rita Lorraine Hubbard
Mary Walker was born into slavery and lived to be 121, but the most incredible part of her story is the day she finally
Ages 4–9
Henry's Awful Mistake
Robert M. Quackenbush
Henry the duck goes to extreme and frantic lengths to clear a single ant out of his kitchen before his dinner guest arri
Ages 4–8
Night Becomes Day: Changes in Nature
Cynthia Argentine
For the child who asks how the world was made: explore the wondrous, ever-changing nature of our planet through rhythmic
Ages 4–9
Are You Going To Be Good?
Cari Best
For the child who feels the weight of adult expectations during big family events. This story validates the wiggly, wond
Ages 4–8
Kayuktuk: An Arctic Quest
Brian Heinz
Young Aknik embarks on a vital Arctic quest to prove his hunting skills and earn his place as a man within his tribe.
Ages 6–10
Hanukah Money
Sholem Aleichem
The excitement of the holiday grows as two young brothers wonder just how much Hanukkah money they will collect from the
Ages 5–9
Sing-Along Stories
From Seed to Flower
Steven Anderson
Follow the quiet transformation of a tiny seed as it breaks through the soil and stretches toward the sky to become a bl
Ages 4–7
Into the Great Outdoors #3
Duck Hunting for Kids
Tyler Omoth
Learn the gear, safety rules, and conservation traditions behind the sport of duck hunting through a detailed look at it
Ages 7–11
Don't Wake the Baby!
Jonathan Allen
While Mom is out for the night, Dad encounters a series of loud mishaps that threaten to wake the sleeping baby at any m
Ages 2–5
Houghton Mifflin Leveled Readers
The Gift of Christmas
Houghton Mifflin Company
The air is full of wonder and the house is full of noise as children wait with bated breath to see what surprises Santa
Ages 1–4
Who Was the SAGE of KANCHI?
S. B.
Colorful illustrations follow the life of Jagadguru Shri Chandrashekarendra Saraswati, the 68th head of the Kanchi monas
Ages 5–9
