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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+
Bilingual Picture Books
Time / Vreme
Richard Carlson Jr.
For families looking to introduce Serbian vocabulary, this bilingual guide uses daily routines to help little ones under
Ages 0–6
Indestructibles: Sesame Street
Time for Bed!
Sesame Workshop
For the toddler who needs a gentle nudge toward sleep, Elmo and friends demonstrate a soothing nighttime routine through
Ages 0–3
Bear Looks for Santa Claus
Jannie Ho
Bear is on a festive hunt to find Santa Claus just in time for the big day in this cheerful holiday search.
Ages 0–3
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12–18 yrs
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The Three Little Pigs
retold and ill. by Barry Moser
Striking illustrations bring new depth to the classic tale of three siblings building their homes and facing a persisten
Ages 4–10
Pasta Pasta Lotsa Pasta
Aimee Lucido
For the child who gets a little carried away with their passions. This playful story explores boundaries and the joy of
Ages 3–7
The Boy Who Drew Birds: A Story of John James Audubon
Jacqueline Davies
Young John James Audubon wonders if birds return to the same nests each year, so he tries a creative experiment by bandi
Ages 5–10
With Malice
Eileen Cook
A princess falls into a hundred-year slumber under a fairy's curse, leaving a silent palace and a tangled forest waiting
Ages 4–10
Too Much Noise
Ann McGovern
Peter’s house is filled with too many noises, but the solution from a wise man involves bringing in some loud and unexpe
Ages 3–7
Santa Claus Must Do His Chores!
Andy Wortlock
Before the reindeer fly and the sleigh is packed, Santa has a long list of household chores to finish in this peek at hi
Ages 3–7
Don't Spill the Milk!
Stephen Davies
For the child who wants to show they are capable and big, this rhythmic journey celebrates the determination of a young
Ages 3–7
Those Pesky Rabbits
Ciara Flood
Bear loved his peace and quiet until a family of very persistent rabbits built their house right next door, testing his
Ages 3–6
Paletero Man
Lucky Diaz
Follow a boy through his vibrant neighborhood on a quest for a cold treat, where a lost ticket leads to a heartwarming d
Ages 4–8
A Castle Full of Cats
Ruth Sanderson
The queen has too many cats, and while she loves them dearly, their attempts to cuddle with the king might drive him out
Ages 4–8
Bones Rock!: Everything You Need to Know to Be a Paleontologist
Kristin Donnan, Peter Larson
Learn the real-world skills needed to unearth and clean fossils by following the actual excavation of the famous T-Rex n
Ages 8–14
Time to Pee!
written and ill. by Mo Willems
For the toddler ready to ditch the diapers, this humorous guide makes the transition to the big-kid potty feel like a fu
Ages 2–4
Roller Coaster
Marla Frazee
The click-clack of the track leads to big drops and fast turns as twelve people, including one nervous first-timer, brav
Ages 4–8
My Big Boy Potty
Joanna Cole
For the toddler ready to trade diapers for big kid underwear, this classic guide offers a step by step, reassuring look
Ages 2–4
Beautiful Warrior: The Legend of the Nun's Kung Fu
Emily Arnold McCully
To escape an unwanted marriage to a bandit, Mingyi trains with a Buddhist nun to master kung fu and defend her own futur
Ages 5–10
Tales for the Seventh Day
Nina Jaffe
For families looking to slow down and find meaning in the week, these global Jewish folktales celebrate the peace, wonde
Ages 7–12
Friends Of The Heart
Kate Banks
For the child who thrives on wonder and needs to see that even the most ordinary moments can be infused with a touch of
Ages 7–12
A Stopwatch from Grampa
Loretta Garbutt
A small stopwatch becomes a powerful bridge between a boy and his late grandfather, ticking through memories and the qui
Ages 4–8
Farmer George Plants a New Nation
Peggy Thomas
For the child curious about how great leaders spend their quiet time, this biography reveals George Washington's passion
Ages 7–10
Mr. and Mrs. Green #4
Lucky Days with Mr. and Mrs. Green
Keith Baker
For children who appreciate the quiet joys of a slow afternoon: follow two gentle alligator friends as they find luck an
Ages 5–8
Song of the Water Boatman and Other Pond Poems
Joyce Sidman
Tiny insects and hidden plants take center stage in this rhythmic look at the vibrant, bustling ecosystem of a pond.
Ages 6–10