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Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting
Patience & Waiting Books for Kids | Wonderlit
3,879 books about patience & waiting
0–3 yrs
1905 books
4–7 yrs
1797 books
8–11 yrs
185 books
Age
0–2
3–5
6–8
9–12
13+
Astro Girl #1
Astro Girl
Ken Wilson-Max
Astrid practices zero gravity and space snacks with her papa while waiting for Mama to return from a very special missio
Ages 3–7
Old Bear
Kevin Henkes
While Old Bear slumbers through the winter, he dreams of being a young cub adventuring through the vibrant colors of all
Ages 3–6
Sam and Abigail #3
Surprise! Surprise! It's Grandfather's Birthday
Barbara Ann Porte
For children learning the joy of giving, this rhythmic story celebrates the excitement of planning a multi-generational
Ages 3–8
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Geronimo Stilton #10
A Fabumouse Vacation for Geronimo
Geronimo Stilton
Geronimo Stilton desperately needs a break, but his relaxing trip turns into a flea-ridden disaster involving a room ful
Ages 7–10
My Dog! A Kids' Guide to Keeping a Happy and Healthy Pet
Michael J. Rosen
Every new owner can master the basics of training, health, and breed-specific traits to keep their four-legged friend wa
Ages 8–12
Behold Our Magical Garden
Allan Wolf
For children curious about the life in their own backyard, this poetic guide explores the teamwork and science behind gr
Ages 5–9
A Quilt for Baby
Kim Lewis
A mother lovingly stitches the animals and sights of the family farm into a soft quilt as she shares stories with her ne
Ages 2–5
Life Cycles #1
The Life Cycle of the Cicada
Betty Brownlie
A buzzing summer sound comes to life through detailed drawings of how these insects eat, sing, and survive underground b
Ages 7–11
Ruffles #2
Ruffles and the Teeny, Tiny Kittens
David Melling
Ruffles the dog thinks these tiny kittens are a major bother. He soon discovers that sharing his space might actually be
Ages 2–5
Dino Life Guides #2
Dinosaurs Travel
Laurie Krasny Brown
Prepare your little explorer for their next big adventure with this friendly guide to the world of travel, from packing
Ages 4–8
Crumbling Castle
Sarah Hayes
Zeb the wizard just wants a quiet basement for his spells, but a rowdy crow and a castle full of zany roommates have oth
Ages 7–10
Elephant & Piggie #8
I Am Going!
Mo Willems
Gerald the elephant panics when his best friend Piggie announces she is leaving, wondering how he will ever play Ping-Po
Ages 4–8
Moveable Mabeline
Karen Ackerman
Isobel and Mimi stare longingly through a shop window at a magnificent doll, holding onto the hope that their parents mi
Ages 4–8
When Francie was Sick
Holly Keller
The quiet comfort of Mama's care makes a long day of being sick and missing school feel a little bit brighter for young
Ages 3–6
Tales from the Waterhole
Bob Graham
For children who find joy in the simple rhythms of friendship and the slow, golden days of summer play.
Ages 4–8
The Secret Life of Squirrels #5
Oakley the Squirrel: The Search for Z
Nancy Rose
Real squirrels pose in tiny human-sized sets to help find the missing letter Z in this clever alphabet scavenger hunt ca
Ages 2–5
Flora and Friends #3
Flora and the Chicks
Molly Idle
Count along with Flora as a nest of eggs begins to pop and crack, filling her world with a chaotic and adorable brood of
Ages 0–3
The Boy #1
How to Catch a Star
Oliver Jeffers
One small boy looks at the night sky and decides he simply must have a star of his own, leading to a series of creative
Ages 3–7
Say It!
Charlotte Zolotow
Golden autumn leaves and a whistling wind surround a mother and daughter as they share a poetic, love-filled stroll thro
Ages 3–7
Caitlin #1
Caitlin's Holiday
Helen V. Griffith
Caitlin is thrilled when her new doll miraculously comes to life, until she realizes her new companion has a very diffic
Ages 7–10
Peace, Baby!
Linda Ashman
Gentle rhyming verses show how to trade frustration and anger for a sense of calm and kindness toward the world.
Ages 2–5
Boomer #2
Boomer's Big Day
Constance W. McGeorge
Boomer just wants a walk, but strangers are packing everything into boxes. Watch a confusing moving day unfold from a do
Ages 2–6
Biscuit #8
Biscuit Wants to Play
Alyssa Satin Capucilli
A friendly puppy named Biscuit is ready for some fun. Watch what happens when he meets two kittens who might just become
Ages 2–5
The Littles #10
The Littles and the Terrible Tiny Kid
John Peterson
The tiny Little family faces their biggest challenge yet when a messy, unpredictable new kid moves in and turns their sm
Ages 7–10
