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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+
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
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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
Alejandro's Gift
Richard E. Albert
For the child who feels a little lonely or wants to make the world a better place through small, thoughtful acts of kind
Ages 4–8
Scrubba Dub
Nancy Van Laan
Mama Bunny has her hands full trying to get an energetic, wiggly toddler into the bathtub for a scrubbing.
Ages 2–5
Oh, Behave!
Manners at Home
Sian Smith
Bright photographs and simple lessons show how to handle common situations at home and explain why being polite makes a
Ages 4–7
Our House on the Hill
Philippe Dupasquier
Watch a family's life unfold month by month in their hilltop home through detailed illustrations that tell a story witho
Ages 3–7
The Big Brown Box
Marisabina Russo
A massive brown box becomes a house, a cave, and a boat, but Sam must decide if there is enough room in his cardboard ki
Ages 2–5
The Trouble with Penguins
Rebecca Jordan-Glum
A friendship between a human and a penguin sparked by roasted marshmallows turns into a chaotic mess when the whole colo
Ages 4–8
Signs #2
Flight 1-2-3
Maria van Lieshout
One airplane, two luggage carts, and three check-in counters lead the way through the terminal in this counting book bui
Ages 2–5
An Island Christmas
Lynn Joseph
Rosie is busy in Trinidad mixing black currant cake and picking sorrel petals as she prepares for a holiday filled with
Ages 4–8
Tales from Duckport #2
Meow Monday
Phyllis Root
The farm is in an uproar because the pussy willows are actually meowing, and now Bonnie must figure out how to soothe he
Ages 4–8
Princess Posey #5
Princess Posey and the Monster Stew
Stephanie Greene
Posey loses her favorite toy to the consequences drawer after breaking the rules and bringing it to school.
Ages 5–8
At Home With Science #1
Dig and Sow! How Do Plants Grow?
Janice Lobb
Simple scientific experiments and botanical facts reveal the hidden secrets of how seeds transform into thriving plants.
Ages 5–9
Government in Action!
A Bill's Journey Into Law
Suzanne Slade
For the curious student wondering how rules are made, this clear guide follows a single idea through the halls of Congre
Ages 7–10
A Peter Rabbit Tale #3
Happy Birthday!
Beatrix Potter
Peter Rabbit is having a very lonely birthday because no one seems to have time for him, but a quiet morning might just
Ages 1–4
Calvin's Christmas Wish
Calvin Miles
Worry clouds Calvin's holiday when a friend says Santa isn't real, leaving him wondering if his dream of a new bicycle w
Ages 5–8
Gossie & Friends #3
Ollie the Stomper
Olivier Dunrea
Gossie and Gertie have bright boots, and now Ollie wants a pair too in this gentle tale of three goslings learning to sh
Ages 0–3
The Horses of Oak Valley Farm #1
Riding Lessons
Jane Smiley
Ellen loves her riding lessons, but she must learn to manage her behavior at school and home if she wants to keep seeing
Ages 8–12
Mud Flat #3
The Mud Flat Mystery
James Stevenson
A mysterious delivery arrives at Duncan’s house while he’s away, sending all the animals of Mud Flat into a frenzy of cu
Ages 6–9