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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+
God Inside of Me
Della Reese
While dealing with frustrating toys and lessons from Sunday School, Kenisha discovers that she already carries the love
Ages 4–8
Steve & Wessley #2
The Ice Cream Shop
Jennifer E. Morris
Steve is desperate for a cold, sweet scoop of ice cream, but he might need a helping hand from Wessley to finally land h
Ages 4–7
Time to Wake Up
Marisabina Russo
Morning comes with a playful struggle as a mother tries to coax her little boy out from under the covers and into the ne
Ages 2–5
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12–18 yrs
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Horrible Holidays
Audrey Wood
Christmas cheer is hard to find when cousin Mert arrives and starts making Alf’s life miserable during the holidays.
Ages 6–9
A Little Excitement
Marc Harshman
Jimmy is bored with the quiet, snowy routine of a long winter and wishes for something exciting to happen—until a real e
Ages 4–8
One Nosy Pup #2
The Santa Secret
Carol Wallace
A little girl and her trusty bloodhound work together to ensure her secret Christmas wish reaches Santa.
Ages 5–8
Time for Bed, Baby Ted
Debra Sartell
Soft watercolor scenes follow a patient father bear as he uses playful language to coax little Ted toward sleep in this
Ages 2–5
Hurry Down to Derry Fair
Dori Chaconas
Stacks of farm chores stand between a young boy and the excitement of the local fair until Grandma steps in to help. Rhy
Ages 3–7
Hum and Swish
Matt Myers
Jamie seeks the quiet rhythm of the waves to finish her art, but a parade of curious beachgoers keeps interrupting her c
Ages 4–8
My Blue Bunny, Bubbit
written and illustrated by Maggie Smith
Stitch by stitch, a little girl and her Nonni sew a soft blue bunny to welcome the new baby into the family with a handm
Ages 3–7
Puppy Power
Judy Cox
Fran is a bit bossy, and her giant puppy Hercules is even worse; now they both have to learn some manners to get along.
Ages 7–10
Tiger in My Soup
Kashmira Sheth
While waiting for his sister to read to him, a young boy’s lunch turns into a wild adventure featuring a very hungry, ve
Ages 4–8
How Erosion and Weathering Change the Features of the Earth
Baby Professor
Discover how the lack of rain and the force of the wind create unique ecosystems and slowly reshape the rocky surfaces o
Ages 5–10
The Ramadan Journey
Fatima Noor
For the child curious about their family's religious traditions or a classmate's customs, this gentle story introduces t
Ages 4–8
I'd Really Like To Eat A Child
Sylviane Donnio
A tiny crocodile with a very big appetite discovers that eating a child requires more growing up (and more bananas) than
Ages 3–7
Storytelling Math
Up to My Knees!
Grace Lin
Watch a tiny sunflower seed transform into a tall plant as a young girl uses her own body to measure its growth through
Ages 0–3
Welcome, Brown Bird
Mary Lyn Ray
A single wood thrush travels thousands of miles, connecting the lives of two boys who live in very different parts of th
Ages 4–8
Susan Grigsby's Garden Stories #2
First Peas to the Table
Susan Grigsby
Maya uses Thomas Jefferson's historic gardening secrets to help her grow the very first harvest for her school's pea-gro
Ages 5–9
The Master Swordsman & The Magic Doorway
Alice Provensen
Ancient legends come to life as Little Chu masters the blade and Mu Chi uses his wondrous paintings to escape a brush wi
Ages 5–9
The Old Truck
Jarrett Pumphrey, Jerome Pumphrey
A sturdy farm truck works hard through the seasons until it is eventually rediscovered and restored by a girl who grew u
Ages 3–7
Cat the Cat #3
Time to Sleep, Sheep the Sheep!
Mo Willems
Everyone in Cat the Cat's world is ready for bed, except for one stubborn sheep who just won't go to sleep.
Ages 2–5
The Rainbow Caterpillar
Angel Stories
A frantic white rabbit in a waistcoat leads Alice down a hole into a world of strange riddles, tiny doors, and a very pe
Ages 7–12
Cal's New Sister
Hartman
For the toddler or preschooler preparing for a big family change, this story helps little ones understand and embrace th
Ages 2–5
Growing Up Gorilla
Clare Hodgson Meeker
Witness the heartwarming true story of how zookeepers at Woodland Park Zoo worked tirelessly to help a mother gorilla bo
Ages 8–12
